Caretaker
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 July 2025 |
| Location: | NR8 6HP |
| Company: | Kier Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7576 |
Summary
We're looking for a Caretaker to join our Maintenance team based at Taverham High School in Norwich.
Location: Norwich.
Contract: Full Time, Permanent (40 hours per week).
What will you be responsible for?
As a Caretaker, you'll be working within the facilities team, supporting them in repairs and maintenance across the site.
Your day to day will include:
-Reporting building maintenance issues through the Kier Helpdesk.
-Carrying out building fabric repairs, adjustments, maintenance, installations, and removals
-Unblocking toilets, changing light bulbs, changing locks and painting.
-Accepting deliveries and distributing parcels.
What are we looking for?
This role of Caretaker is great for you if:
-You are able to communicate effectively with clients and staff.
-You have previous experience of working in a caretaker/porter role desired but not essential.
-Strong DIY Skills
-Positive and personable attitude
Would you like to work with a great team? Then we'd like to hear from you!
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
Location: Norwich.
Contract: Full Time, Permanent (40 hours per week).
What will you be responsible for?
As a Caretaker, you'll be working within the facilities team, supporting them in repairs and maintenance across the site.
Your day to day will include:
-Reporting building maintenance issues through the Kier Helpdesk.
-Carrying out building fabric repairs, adjustments, maintenance, installations, and removals
-Unblocking toilets, changing light bulbs, changing locks and painting.
-Accepting deliveries and distributing parcels.
What are we looking for?
This role of Caretaker is great for you if:
-You are able to communicate effectively with clients and staff.
-You have previous experience of working in a caretaker/porter role desired but not essential.
-Strong DIY Skills
-Positive and personable attitude
Would you like to work with a great team? Then we'd like to hear from you!
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
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Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.