Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper (AWDO-P12214)
| Posting date: | 13 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,325 to £25,442 per year |
| Additional salary information: | + Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2024 |
| Location: | Barkingside, Ilford |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | AWD online |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | AWDO-P12214 |
Summary
Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper, known within the Trust as a Premises and Lettings Officer, who has general knowledge of building maintenance procedures and relevant skills such as plumbing, electrics and decorating and the ability to show clients around the facilities is required for a Schools Trust, based in Barkingside, Ilford, Essex.
SALARY: £24,325 - £25,442 per annum (Grade 3) + Benefits
LOCATION: Barkingside, Ilford, Essex (IG6)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week (all year round)
Please note: A full, clean driving licence is essential
JOB OVERVIEW
Are you practical, can you turn your hand to most things, good at solving problems, able to use your own initiative, have good people skills, have high standards for health and safety and a clean and organised environment? Then we’d like to hear from you!
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper who has general knowledge of building maintenance procedures and relevant skills such as plumbing, electrics and decorating and the ability to show clients around the facilities.
As the Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper you will help ensure the site and premises are safe, secure and well organised so that the children have the very best learning environment.
DUTIES
Your duties and responsibilities as the Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper will include:
• Ensure premises, grounds, and parking areas are clean, tidy, and safe, including snow clearance and gritting in adverse weather, emptying bins, and resolving issues after bookings
• Receive, sort, and distribute goods and mail, excluding specialist items, and set up room layouts and equipment for events
• Provide cleaning services, ensure availability of consumables, and monitor car park usage, enforcing authorisation
• Conduct security activities, fire alarm tests, and emergency responses, including unlocking/locking premises and assisting with fire drills
• Open/close premises for events, maintain cleanliness before/after bookings, provide first aid equipment, and comply with school policies and protocols
• Show clients around the facilities
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Skills and experience required for the Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper:
• General knowledge of building maintenance procedures and relevant skills e.g. plumbing, electrics, decorating
• Good communication skills; written and verbal
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Numeracy and Literacy
• Working experience of ICT packages (e.g. MS Office, internet, intranet, E-mail), photography equipment)
• Full, clean driving licence
• Understanding of Health and Safety and security issues
• Ability to understand and apply school policies related to the post, including those that relate to pupils’ safety
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Good organisational skills - ability to meet deadlines and make decisions in emergencies
• Willingness to undertake personal development and training
• Flexibility – prepared to work some hours outside normal
BENEFITS
• A strong vision of Educational Excellence, Character Formation and Spiritual Insight
• Great opportunities for professional development
• O2 discounts
• Eligible for NUS Card and CSSC membership
• Specsavers corporate eye test vouchers
• Access to multiple well-being programmes
• Cycle to work and Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes
Plus many more
Pre-employment checks
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks.
Any appointment subsequently made will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.
APPLY TODAY…
By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P12214
Full-Time, Permanent Construction and Trades, Property Maintenance Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Barkingside, Ilford, Essex. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.
AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.
awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk
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SALARY: £24,325 - £25,442 per annum (Grade 3) + Benefits
LOCATION: Barkingside, Ilford, Essex (IG6)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week (all year round)
Please note: A full, clean driving licence is essential
JOB OVERVIEW
Are you practical, can you turn your hand to most things, good at solving problems, able to use your own initiative, have good people skills, have high standards for health and safety and a clean and organised environment? Then we’d like to hear from you!
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper who has general knowledge of building maintenance procedures and relevant skills such as plumbing, electrics and decorating and the ability to show clients around the facilities.
As the Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper you will help ensure the site and premises are safe, secure and well organised so that the children have the very best learning environment.
DUTIES
Your duties and responsibilities as the Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper will include:
• Ensure premises, grounds, and parking areas are clean, tidy, and safe, including snow clearance and gritting in adverse weather, emptying bins, and resolving issues after bookings
• Receive, sort, and distribute goods and mail, excluding specialist items, and set up room layouts and equipment for events
• Provide cleaning services, ensure availability of consumables, and monitor car park usage, enforcing authorisation
• Conduct security activities, fire alarm tests, and emergency responses, including unlocking/locking premises and assisting with fire drills
• Open/close premises for events, maintain cleanliness before/after bookings, provide first aid equipment, and comply with school policies and protocols
• Show clients around the facilities
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Skills and experience required for the Site Maintenance Operative / School Caretaker / Groundskeeper:
• General knowledge of building maintenance procedures and relevant skills e.g. plumbing, electrics, decorating
• Good communication skills; written and verbal
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Numeracy and Literacy
• Working experience of ICT packages (e.g. MS Office, internet, intranet, E-mail), photography equipment)
• Full, clean driving licence
• Understanding of Health and Safety and security issues
• Ability to understand and apply school policies related to the post, including those that relate to pupils’ safety
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Good organisational skills - ability to meet deadlines and make decisions in emergencies
• Willingness to undertake personal development and training
• Flexibility – prepared to work some hours outside normal
BENEFITS
• A strong vision of Educational Excellence, Character Formation and Spiritual Insight
• Great opportunities for professional development
• O2 discounts
• Eligible for NUS Card and CSSC membership
• Specsavers corporate eye test vouchers
• Access to multiple well-being programmes
• Cycle to work and Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes
Plus many more
Pre-employment checks
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks.
Any appointment subsequently made will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.
APPLY TODAY…
By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P12214
Full-Time, Permanent Construction and Trades, Property Maintenance Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Barkingside, Ilford, Essex. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.
AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.
awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk
AWD-IN-SPJ