Caretaker

Burnley, Lancashire
Castleview Group

We are looking to employ a Caretaker to manage and maintain the school premises of our clients School, to ensure that they are clean, secure, safe, and well maintained.

Similar experience of a handyman is needed for this role.

Job Role / Duties:

• Locking and unlocking the buildings, as required.

Assisting users with setting up facilities such as chairs, tables etc

• Dealing efficiently with pre-planned maintenance, day to day establishment requirements and problems that may arise. Undertaking minor repairs to fixtures and fittings.
• Ensure all plant and equipment is maintained to the required standard.
• Grounds maintenance.
• Assisting with the organisation of school refurbishments.

Porterage around the school sites.

• Monitoring the premises for any hazards, carrying out repairs or reporting problems, where necessary.

Ensuring that all stakeholders adhere to the school’s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures

• Taking reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others. Co-operating on all issues involving health and safety.
• Using the appropriate work equipment provided, in accordance with training and instructions.
• Carry out risk assessments.
• Overtime work, when required and in agreement with the School Business Manager.
• Respond to emergency call outs and take action, as required.
• General cleaning, when required.
• Supervision of contractors.
• Painting and decorating, general maintenance and repairs.
• Health and safety checks, in line with legislation.
• Sweeping/salting and keeping clear school footpaths and car parks.
• Litter collection around the school sites
• Any other duties that may be required

Shifts & Salary:

Monday – Friday term time only.

7am – 4pm

£25,000 per annum

To Apply, send an up-to-date CV