Maintenance Caretaker

Extra Recruitment; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Maintenance Caretaker in Scunthorpe to oversee the maintenance and safety of the estate. Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, completing various maintenance tasks, and managing decorators. Ideal candidates should have proven experience as a multi-skilled maintenance operative. The role offers a salary of £26,208 with benefits including pension and training.

Benefits

Pension

Blue light discount

Funded training

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a multi-skilled maintenance operative.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and record regular safety checks.
• Complete various maintenance tasks as directed.
• Plan and manage decoration schedules.
• Oversee contractors working on-site.
• Maintain school grounds safely.

Skills

Multi-skilled maintenance

Effective supervision

Organized and solutions-focused

Job description

Overview

Extra Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Caretaker for one of our clients based in Scunthorpe. As a Maintenance Caretaker you will be responsible for the estate's maintenance, carrying out regular site safety checks and able to work on their own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and record regular safety checks, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, playground equipment, and legionella prevention.
• Complete a variety of maintenance tasks as directed by the Head Teacher, such as basic carpentry, plumbing, and painting.
• Plan and manage a rolling decoration schedule, to be completed during school holidays.
• Oversee contractors working on-site, ensuring their work is safe, high-quality, and completed properly.
• Maintain the school grounds, including grass cutting and hedge trimming when needed.
• Keep all pathways and entrances clear of leaves, moss, snow, and ice to ensure safe pedestrian access at all times.
• Perform any other reasonable tasks as requested by the Head Teacher or the Estates Team.

Details

• Location: Scunthorpe
• Salary: £26,208.00
• Schedule: Hours - Monday to Friday

Requirements

• Proven experience as a multi-skilled maintenance operative
• Ability to work effectively without direct supervision
• Organised, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach
• Able to pass a DBS check

Benefits

• Pension
• Blue light discount
• Funded training

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