Part Time Maintenance Caretaker

Think Recruitment; Old Baldragon; 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 perform repairs, conduct safety checks, and maintain communal areas. Ideal candidates should have prior maintenance experience and knowledge in plumbing and electrical work. This temporary position offers between £14.50 - £15.00 per hour, with the potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles.
• Comfortable performing compliance and safety checks.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs, including doors and hinges.
• Replace lightbulbs and conduct minor electrical work.
• Reseal baths and showers as needed.

Skills

Facilities maintenance experience

Knowledge of plumbing

Basic electrical skills

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, park time work for a great company

Details

• 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 ph, 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

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