Mobile School Caretaker

Pinnacle Group Limited

Swindon

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/paternity packages

Flexible Working Arrangements

Life Assurance

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Additional Annual Leave

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail Discounts

Childcare Assistance

Season Ticket Loans

Sick Pay Schemes

Personal Development Plans

Job summary

Pinnacle Group is seeking an experienced Mobile School Caretaker to maintain safe, secure and fully functional school facilities in Swindon. The role covers routine maintenance, repairs, security procedures and cleaning to uphold high standards and health & safety compliance.

The position is full-time with a rotating shift pattern from 6.30 AM to 6 PM, supporting a busy facilities management team in Swindon.

Qualifications

General DIY skills including minor plumbing, carpentry and electrical work.
Good customer service skills.
Amenable and approachable personality.
Ability to liaise with external service providers on site.
Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

Ensure security integrity of school buildings and grounds through locking/unlocking and patrols.
Carry out daily duties such as litter picking, bin emptying and sweeping.
Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance per school schedules and individual skills.
Provide access and escort for service providers as needed.
Carry out minor maintenance and decoration works.
Investigate reactive requests and arrange temporary or permanent repairs.
Respond to emergencies following prescribed procedures.
Assist with porterage and movement of furniture and parcels.
Weekly drains checks, plant room checks, and routine maintenance tasks.

Skills

Handyperson

Customer service

Teamwork

Liaison with service providers

Problem solving

Job description

Pinnacle Group are looking for an experienced Mobile School Caretaker to ensure our buildings and facilities are well-maintained, secure, fully functional and Health & Safety compliant.

You will be joining our Facilities Management team based in Swindon. Your responsibilities will include performing routine maintenance, managing repairs, ensuring security protocols are followed and keeping the premises clean and orderly. You will need to be proactive, detail-oriented, and have excellent problem-solving skills. If you take pride in maintaining high standards and creating safe, welcoming environments, we would love to hear from you.

This is a full time position with a varying shift pattern between the operational hours of 6.30AM-6PM.

Who We Are

Pinnacle Group is a market-leading national provider of housing, neighbourhood and workplace services. With over thirty years of experience, we deliver expert, place-based management and maintenance solutions that enhance the everyday lives of the communities we serve.

We’re a people-first organisation with a values-driven culture that has stood the test of time -reflected in the way we care for both our employees and our customers.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who not only meets the key criteria below but also embraces our core values – Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge, and Deliver Excellence – and iscommittedto earning and maintaining the confidence of our clients and communities.

Key Responsibilities

Ensuring security integrity of the school buildings and grounds through locking and unlocking, patrols, monitoring.
Carry out day-to -day duties according to daily schedule, i.e. littler picking, Bin emptying, sweeping.
Carry out defined Planned Preventative Maintenance responsibilities in accordance with each school's schedule and individual's skills
Where appropriate provide access, escort, liaise with and assist service providers on site to undertake remedial work or Planned Prevented Maintenance.
Carry out minor maintenance repairs and decoration works.
Carry out initial investigations into reactive requests made during the day relating to deficiencies in accommodation and making temporary or permanent repairs or otherwise notifying management of the need to call in a service provider, in accordance with prescribed procedures and timescales.
Respond to emergency situations, affecting temporary or permanent rectification in accordance with prescribed procedures and timescales.
Respond to request for porterage and collection of parcels, movement of furniture rearrangement of rooms etc. in accordance with prescribed procedures and timescales.
Weekly checking and clearing drains, gullies for blockages as well as weekly plant room check/plant changeover monthly change/sterilize shower heads/ Painting (patch and programmed works)

Key Requirements

Range of general handyperson skills such as general DIY skills, minor plumbing, carpentry and electrical
Good customer service skills
Amenable and approachable personality
Ability to liaise with and assist external service providers
Ability to work in a team

Our offer

We believe that diversity makes us stronger. The more varied our workforce, the better we canunderstand, reflect and meet the needs of the communities we serve. That’s why we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds – especially those who represent the communities we work with every day.

As a colleague, you’ll be part of aninclusiveandsupportiveculture where you’re encouraged to thrive. We’re committed to helping you reach your full potential through continuous learning, development opportunities and career progression.

Benefits

In addition to statutory benefits such as sick pay, maternity/paternity leave, a pension scheme, and annual leave, we offer a wide range of additional benefits tailored to your role and business area, including: