Temporary Education Facilities Caretaker

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is recruiting for education and the public sector to join a site maintenance team. You’ll be a practical, hands-on presence ensuring the site stays safe, clean and ready for learners and staff each day.

You’ll carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs, respond to day-to-day issues, and work with colleagues across the organisation to support teaching and learning.

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance or caretaking experience.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Awareness of health and safety in a busy environment.
• Good communication skills with staff and learners.
• Physical fitness for the role.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general maintenance tasks and minor repairs across the site.
• Opening and securing the premises, and supporting safety and security of buildings and grounds.
• Monitoring the condition of the site and reporting faults or hazards promptly.
• Assisting with room set-ups, deliveries, moving furniture and equipment.
• Supporting contractors on site and helping ensure work is completed safely.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Reliability

Health and safety awareness

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is recruiting for education and the public sector to join a site maintenance team. You’ll be a practical, hands-on presence ensuring the site stays safe, clean and ready for learners and staff each day.

You’ll carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs, respond to day-to-day issues, and work with colleagues across the organisation to support teaching and learning.