Caretaker

Caretaker
Location: Redbridge IG4
Hours: 40 per week, 8am–5pm
Rate: £18.00 per hour (CIS self-employed, personal UTR)
 
Are you an experienced Caretaker looking to join a dynamic team where your skills will make a genuine difference?
We’re looking for a proactive, skilled Caretaker to help deliver excellent service standards across our contract.
 
What will you deliver?
You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of fabric assets, with some limited engineering-related tasks.
All work must be completed safely, efficiently and on time.
 
Caretaker duties include, but are not limited to:

Completion of minor maintenance including, but not limited to, general minor maintenance repairs, minor carpentry including door maintenance, decorative repair including painting and decorating, plumbing including unblocking WC’s and drainage, lamp changing, and landscaping repair (soft and hard)
Completion of inspections in support of resource operation to check adherence to appropriate standards and policy, including quarterly maintenance checks, repair/fault identification, cleaning standards, site security and general upkeep
Responsible for supporting resources in running their day-to-day activities. Duties include, but are not limited to, room set-up including furniture moving, sweeping and cleaning of the outside of the resource, hanging pictures, building of furniture, portable radiator management, stores management, repairs management and reporting of accidents and incidents to relevant managers
Liaison with contractors, ensuring Health & Safety protocols are adhered to and communication with resource/head office over issues
Completion of any other supporting/maintenance duties required 
Who are we looking for?

Proven experience in a caretaker/maintenance operative role
Strong understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices.
A proactive approach with the ability to anticipate, diagnose, and repair faults efficiently.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Customer service champion 
What’s in it for you?

Long-term job stability, with the opportunity of temporary to permanent employment for the right person
CIS
Weekly pay
Occasional overtime opportunities
Beautiful location
Supportive team environment
Free parking
The satisfaction of providing a meaningful service 
Please apply today to be contacted by one of our specialist consultants