School Caretaker

Mitie Group plc.; Luton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is seeking a School Caretaker to deliver high service standards at Challney High School for Girls, Luton's premises. You will follow cleaning schedules, undertake required training, and adhere to Mitie's safety and environmental policies.

The role involves maintaining equipment, security, safety of the premises, responding to helpdesk requests, and performing routine PPM tasks. DBS enhanced check and references are required.

Qualifications

• Previous caretaking experience preferred but not required.
• Commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality; willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment in clean, safe working order and understand cleaning materials and chemicals used.
• Ensure proper maintenance, cleaning, security, and safety of school premises and grounds.
• Respond to helpdesk jobs, unlock/lock buildings, and carry out porterage and room setups.
• Perform PPM tasks including fire alarm tests and emergency light checks, and support out-of-hours building use.

Job description

We're looking for a School Caretaker who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and adhering to cleaning schedules., Undertake all required training and follow Mitie's Quality, Safety, Health and Environmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment in clean, safe working order and understand all cleaning materials and chemicals used.
• Ensure proper maintenance, cleaning, security, and safety of school premises and grounds.
• Respond to helpdesk jobs, unlock/lock buildings, and carry out porterage and room setups.
• Perform PPM tasks including fire alarm tests, emergency light checks, and support out-of-hours building use.

Previous caretaking experience (preferred but not essential).

Attributes

• Reliable, hardworking, and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Open, honest, self-driven, and determined.
• Commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality, with willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Mitie is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Additional Information

If you are working in regulated activity please note that you are subject to the following

At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.

Contract Details

Contract: Permanent | Type of employment: Full Time | Hours: 40 hours per week | Rate of Pay: £ 13.31 per hour | Shift Pattern: 6.30am - 3pm, 10am - 6.30pm, between 10am and 10.15pm- 3 days a week | Location: Challney High School for Girls, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, England LU4 9FJ