School Caretaker / Maintenance Site Operative / Porter

AWD online; Bradford; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Bradford seeks a dedicated School Caretaker / Maintenance Site Operative / Porter. The successful candidate will manage site security, maintenance, and janitorial tasks while ensuring the school is prepared for daily activities. This full-time, permanent position provides an attractive salary and numerous benefits, including pension schemes and employee discounts.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Membership of a workplace pension scheme

Generous remission on School fees

Employee Discount Platform

Free parking

Free school meals during term time

Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plans

Qualifications

• Good organisational skills, experience of manual handling (training will be provided).
• Excellent inter-personal skills.
• Hands on knowledge of DIY, building maintenance, etc.

Responsibilities

• Preparing areas of the School for daily activities.
• Locking and unlocking buildings.
• Portering duties and reception tasks.

Skills

Organisational skills

Inter-personal skills

Hands on knowledge of DIY

Job description

School Caretaker / Maintenance Site Operative / Porterwith hands on knowledge of DIY and building maintenance is required to for a well-established forward-thinking School based in Bradford, West Yorkshire

SALARY: £26,046 per annum + Benefits

LOCATION: Bradford, West Yorkshire

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: Shifts operate on a 5-day rotating pattern (including one Saturday in every 4 weeks):

• 6:00am to 2:45pm – Monday to Friday (with a 45-minute unpaid lunch break)

• 1:15pm to 10:00pm – Monday to Friday (with a 45-minute unpaid lunch break)

• 6:00am to 5:00pm – Saturday (with a one-hour unpaid lunch break)

If you are on duty when a function finishes late, your start time the next day will be adjusted accordingly to ensure you receive an 11 hour rest period.

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a School Caretaker / Maintenance Site Operative / Porterwith hands on knowledge of DIY and building maintenance.

Working as a Caretaker you will provide caretaking, janitorial and portering services to the School and assist with maintenance and security.

As a Caretaker your main duties will be preparing all areas of the School for daily activities including routine lessons, assemblies, functions, open days and meetings.

DUTIES

Your duties as a Caretaker will include:

• Preparing all areas of the School for daily activities including routine lessons, assemblies, functions, open days, meetings, etc

• Locking and unlocking all buildings at appropriate times

• Portering duties including accepting, recording and delivering of goods and mail to relevant recipients

• Manning reception before and after school in order to receive/despatch post to Royal Mail

• Assisting with stock control of variety of materials including chemicals

• Undertaking cleaning duties (particularly cleaning of toilets) as necessary

• Providing security for the site and at Frizinghall railway station before and after school.

• Carrying out minor maintenance tasks

• Assisting with the programmed maintenance of the premises, reporting damage and breakage to the Estates Manager

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Good organisational skills
• Experience of manual handling (training will be provided)
• Previous cleaning experience (training will be provided)
• Previous experience of working within a school environment (desirable)
• Flexibility (occasional weekend work and additional cover will be expected)
• Excellent inter-personal skills
• Hands on knowledge of DIY, building maintenance, etc.
• Appointed first aider (training will be provided)

BENEFITS

The successful candidate will benefit from an attractive package including:

• Excellent salary
• Membership of a workplace pension scheme where eligible
• Generous remission on School fees (where applicable)
• Salary sacrifice schemes for:

• Cycle to Work
• Pension
• Tech Scheme

• Employee Discount Platform
• Free parking
• Free school meals during term time
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plans at cost

Successful applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory employment references.

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JOB REF: AWDO-P13502

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