School Caretaker Role - Enhanced DBS Required*
Monday to Friday
The roles of our Caretakers are varied and wide ranging and require flexibility as the school operates during the school holidays and in the evenings.
They will ensure that allocated tasks are completed to a high standard and in a thorough and timely manner. To provide cover, where possible, in the absence of other team members. To take a flexible approach to your working day, in order to meet the requirements and demands of a consistently evolving school life. To liaise and communicate clearly with the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, and fellow team members and staff.
General Duties:
· The set up and removal of event furniture
· Assisting with Site Security and Out of Hours Access to buildings
· External Site Management (Rubbish Bins/Litter Picking/Lawn Mowing/Hedge Cutting/Leaf Blowing/Snow and Ice Clearance)
· Internal Site Management (Moving Deliveries, Replenishing toilet rolls, hand towels, soaps, etc)
· Accepting and putting away deliveries
· Conducting Fire Alarm and Emergency Light Testing and recording of results
· Taking utility meter readings and recording results
· Providing access and supervision for attending contractors
· Cleaning of School Vehicles
· Minor maintenance tasks as per skill set
· Ad-Hoc assistance on request when attending a site
· Any other task reasonably delegated by the Maintenance and Facilities Manager
Place of Work
you will be responsible for the School’s facilities provision across all of its buildings. You will therefore need to spend time moving between and working in the School’s various teaching and residential buildings on a regular basis.
Working Conditions
· Frequent local travel required between School sites.
· Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate tools and to handle computers.
· Occasionally working at height (once having attended a suitable course).
· Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects (having attended a suitable course)