Part Time Maintenance Caretaker

Think Recruitment; Dundee; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable student accommodation provider in Dundee is seeking an experienced part-time maintenance caretaker to join their maintenance team. Responsibilities include carrying out general repairs, conducting building checks, and ensuring safety in communal areas. The role offers £14.50 - £15.00 per hour and can be temporarily extended. Ideal candidates should have maintenance experience and be comfortable managing their own workload.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities or maintenance roles is essential.
• Ability to perform regular compliance and safety checks.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrics, and general repairs is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general repairs including doors and minor electrical work.
• Conducting weekly building checks and recording findings.
• Keeping communal areas tidy and safe.

Skills

Prior experience in facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles

Good basic knowledge of plumbing

Comfortable performing compliance and safety checks

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

We\'re currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable Dundee based student accommodation for an experienced part time maintenance caretaker to join their maintenance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and dependable handyperson to secure short term, part time work for a great company.

Location & Schedule

Location: Dundee, DD2

Start Date: 15th October

Hours: Wednesday (half day), Thursday and Friday (16 hours per week)

Duration: Temporary 2 week role, could be extended

Pay Rate: £14.50 - £15.00 per hour, umbrella

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out general repairs (e.g. doors, hinges, handles)
• Replacing lightbulbs and minor electrical work
• Basic plumbing and painting touch-ups
• Resealing baths and showers
• Conducting weekly building checks and recording findings
• Keeping communal areas tidy, safe, and in good condition
• Reporting any serious maintenance or safety issues to management

What We\'re Looking For

• Prior experience in facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles
• Comfortable performing regular compliance and safety checks
• Good basic knowledge of plumbing, electrics, and general repairs
• Able to work independently and manage their own workload
• Health & Safety awareness and attention to detail

How to Apply

Interested? Please email your CV to: or call (phone number removed)