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Caretaker
Location: The Symington Building, Market Harborough, Leicester
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 14:00 to 22:00, with additional hours for late night works by other contractors or council meetings
Salary: £12.43 per hour
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Caretaker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. This position requires a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support, making it essential for the Caretaker to be attentive to the needs of those they serve.
Duties
* Carry out regular inspections of designated areas to note issues such as dumped rubbish, graffiti, external bin compound, cycle shed, untended outside walkways.
* Take proactive action to address any issues identified during inspections.
* Undertake works as booked (minor repairs, etc.).
* Liaise with the Reception Team & The Buildings & Facilities Assistant Officer.
* Work to address the causes of repeat issues.
* Promote a positive image of the Vertas Group & the Council.
Note
The above job description outlines the main responsibilities but is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may change and will be reviewed during the Personal Development Review process. All employees are expected to maintain high standards of service, uphold policies related to equality, diversity, health, and safety, and participate in relevant training.
Experience and Skills
While prior experience in a similar role is advantageous, it is not mandatory. Desirable skills include:
* Experience in commercial cleaning or related fields.
* Strong communication skills for positive interactions with residents, families, and staff.
* A compassionate nature and genuine desire to help others.
* The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
If you are passionate about making a difference through dedicated care and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Caretaker.
Job details:
* Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
* Pay: £12.43 per hour
* Expected hours: 37.5 per week
* Work Location: In person
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