School Caretaker | Well-Established Secondary School | Manchester

Marchant Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is assisting a well-established secondary school in Manchester to recruit a School Caretaker on a full-time, permanent basis. The role focuses on keeping the site safe, secure, clean and well maintained to support daily school operations.

The successful candidate will work with the site team and senior leadership to ensure a positive environment for students and staff, with opportunities for both experienced caretakers and those seeking to progress in facilities management.

Qualifications

• Previous caretaker, site assistant, or maintenance experience (preferred).
• Basic knowledge of building maintenance and health & safety.
• Practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Ensure school premises are safe, secure, clean and well maintained at all times.
• Work closely with the site team and senior leadership to support smooth operation of the school.
• Contribute to a positive environment for students and staff.

Skills

Caretaker experience

Health & safety

Maintenance basics

Problem solving

Team player

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join a friendly and well-established secondary school in Manchester. This is a full-time, permanent position starting as soon as possible.

Caretaker required on a full-time basis

Supportive and community-focused school in Manchester

Key role maintaining a safe and well-presented site

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced or aspiring caretaker to play a vital role in the day-to-day running of a busy school environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the school premises are safe, secure, clean, and well maintained at all times.

You will work closely with the site team and senior leadership to support the smooth operation of the school, helping to create a positive environment for both students and staff.

Experience and Skills

Previous caretaker, site assistant, or maintenance experience (preferred)

Basic knowledge of building maintenance and health & safety

Practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Good communication and organisational skills

Right to work in the UK

School Caretaker | Well-established Secondary School | Manchester Manchester, England, United Kingdom