School Site Caretaker: Maintenance & Safety

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; St Albans; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Weekly PAYE payments

Extension potential

Job summary

Tradewind Secondary in St Albans is seeking a reliable School Caretaker to join the site team. The role is temporary, full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm, starting immediately with a minimum 6 weeks and potential extension.

Duties include opening/locking buildings, basic maintenance, safety checks, security monitoring, liaising with staff and contractors, and setting up rooms for events. DBS update service is required or willingness to apply. Parking on site and immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Previous caretaking or facilities experience is preferred.
• Availability to start now full-time until at least February half term.
• Enhanced DBS (Update Service) or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Open and lock school buildings.
• Carry out general maintenance and DIY tasks.
• Perform health and safety checks and keep site compliant.
• Monitor site security and report issues.
• Liaise with school staff and contractors.
• Set up rooms and support school events.

Skills

Caretaking experience

Health & safety awareness

Reliability

Punctuality

Initiative

Job description

Tradewind Secondary in St Albans is seeking a reliable School Caretaker to join the site team. The role is temporary, full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm, starting immediately with a minimum 6 weeks and potential extension.

Duties include opening/locking buildings, basic maintenance, safety checks, security monitoring, liaising with staff and contractors, and setting up rooms for events. DBS update service is required or willingness to apply. Parking on site and immediate start available.