Site Controller

The Methodist Church in Britain; Normanton on Trent; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Reading School's Estates Team is seeking a Site Controller to keep the premises safe, secure and well maintained. The role covers day-to-day upkeep of grounds, teaching areas and residential property, and acts as the out-of-hours contact.

This is a full-time, year-round post on a split shift, Monday to Friday. Applications require a personal statement and no visa sponsorship is available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in buildings maintenance.
• Experience of managing site projects.
• Experience of providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day maintenance of the school estate, including grounds, teaching areas and residential property.
• Act as key-holder and, with other team members, be responsible for site security.
• Act as point of contact for out-of-hours emergencies.
• Proactively identify maintenance requirements and ensure the site is operationally safe.
• Ensure essential works are undertaken.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Pragmatic problem solving

Job description

Reading School's Estates Team is recruiting a Site Controller to keep the school premises safe, secure and well maintained. The work covers day-to-day upkeep of grounds, teaching areas and residential property, key-holding, and acting as the out-of-hours emergency contact. It is a full-time, year-round post on a split shift, Monday to Friday. Visa sponsorship is not available, and stand-alone CVs will not be considered, so the personal statement must carry the application.

What the job involves

• Day-to-day maintenance of the school estate, including grounds, teaching areas and residential property
• Act as key-holder and, with other team members, be responsible for site security
• Act as point of contact for out-of-hours emergencies
• Proactively identify maintenance requirements and ensure the site is operationally safe
• Ensure essential works are undertaken

What’s required

Experience

• Proven experience in buildings maintenance
• Experience of managing site projects
• Experience of providing excellent customer service

Skills & knowledge

• Excellent communication skills
• Pragmatic and solution-led approach

Checks & eligibility

• Successful pre-employment checks

Nice to have

• Experience of heating systems
• Experience of plumbing
• Experience of electrics
• Experience of fire and security systems