Facilities Management Caretaker Matlock, Derbyshire Up to £13.21 / hour

Vertas Group; Matlock; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertas Group in Matlock is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join our Facilities Team at Elton Primary School. The role is 12.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3.45pm–6.15pm, 52 weeks per year, on-site.

You will oversee maintenance, cleaning, waste management, porterage, and light decorating, delivering high-quality caretaking services with strong customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in caretaking or similar setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently as needed.

Responsibilities

• Waste management
• Porterage
• Light decorating
• Maintenance work
• Cleaning

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Adaptable

Attention to detail

Job description

Are you passionate about caretaking, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service? Vertas is looking for a dedicated Caretaker to join our Facilities Team.

Who are Vertas?

Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management. You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleague's health, safety and wellbeing.

About the Role

Based at Elton Primary School, Main St, Matlock DE4 2BW, you will be working 12.5 hours a week, Mon - Fri 3.45pm - 6.15pm, 52 weeks per year. You'll play a key role in providing high-quality caretaking services to oversee maintenance and cleanliness.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Waste management
• Porterage
• Light decorating
• Maintenance work
• Cleaning

Who are we looking for?

• Great customer service and communication skills and experience in similar setting (Caretaking, Maintenance, Trades, Handy-person, etc)
• A Team player providing an excellent service across the Vertas Group.
• The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind.
• Listening and responding to colleagues, customers and suppliers to achieve the best outcome.
• The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation.

What You'll Bring

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Good attention to detail to ensure thorough cleaning and maintenance standards are met.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while following health.

As a supportive employer of the Armed Forces community, we recognise the valuable skills and experience gained through military service, many of which are highly transferable into the workplace. We encourage veterans to apply, even if their military experience does not directly match every requirement of the role