Historic Venue Caretaker & Facilities Coordinator

Lewes Town Council; Lewes; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Job summary

Lewes Town Council is seeking a practical and reliable Caretaker to support three historic venues in Lewes. This full-time role (37 hours) pays from £26,016 per annum and sits on the SCP 4-6 scale with a generous pension.

You will manage day-to-day venues, perform general maintenance and DIY, help set up and clear down events, clean, check stocks, and open and secure buildings. You will interact with hirers and the public in a friendly, professional manner and work on a rota including some

Qualifications

• Have good general maintenance and DIY skills.
• Are reliable, organised, self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
• Can lift and move equipment such as tables, chairs and staging.
• Enjoy interacting with the public in a polite and professional way.
• Have an awareness of Health & Safety regulations.
• Have basic working knowledge of the internet and emails.
• Are willing to work evenings and weekends as part of a rota.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance and DIY tasks.
• Setting up and clearing down events.
• Cleaning and stock checks.
• Opening and securing buildings.
• Serving as a friendly and professional point of contact for hirers and members of the public.

Skills

Maintenance

DIY

Organisation

Public interaction

Health & Safety

Email basics

Job description

Lewes Town Council is seeking a practical and reliable Caretaker to support three historic venues in Lewes. This full-time role (37 hours) pays from £26,016 per annum and sits on the SCP 4-6 scale with a generous pension.

You will manage day-to-day venues, perform general maintenance and DIY, help set up and clear down events, clean, check stocks, and open and secure buildings. You will interact with hirers and the public in a friendly, professional manner and work on a rota including some