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Caretaker - general maintenance – student accommodation

Belfast
Student Roost
Caretaker
Posted: 21 September
Offer description

Overview

We are looking for someone to join our Roost on a part-time basis for an initial fixed term period of 6 months. The successful candidate will be working 3 days on 3 days off, shifts to be confirmed with on-site manager. Our new Caretaker will become a key part of our existing, friendly and experienced property team at our Home Park property in Bournemouth.

Hours: Average of 18.75 hours per week, 3 days on 3 days off rotation.

Salary: £12,285.00 per annum (£12.60 per hour)

Are you someone who prides themselves on ensuring an environment is not only safe, but the best it can possibly be? Our Caretakers are individuals who take care of our buildings, providing safe spaces for residents and team members, and going over and above to keep our buildings well-maintained and looking fantastic.


Responsibilities

* Be the engine room of the property, working alongside the team and responding to urgent maintenance issues with confidence. If you cannot fix the problem, report it swiftly.
* Bring your whole self to work and contribute your personality to the team; this role values an approachable and proactive mindset.
* Maintain day-to-day maintenance of the property with a strong focus on customer service, attention to detail, and a respectful approach appropriate for working in someone’s home.
* Adopt a consistent and unrelenting approach to ensuring the property is safe, through accurate and detailed compliance checks and swift reporting of non-compliance.
* Identify and undertake repairs or replacements, including painting, shelving, unblocking drains, and stopping leaks.
* Develop understanding of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and be the site’s go-to for PPM queries.
* Manage the property’s bin store area and lead to ensure contaminated waste is correctly disposed of.
* Participate in safety training and escort, monitor, and assist the quality of work of contracted landscapers and specialist engineers on-site.
* Be the maintenance expert for your site, learning its quirks and areas that require additional care.
* Collaborate with the site manager and assistant manager to raise maintenance issues, coordinate third-party contractors when needed, and ensure PPM is carried out on schedule.


Requirements

* Experience in building maintenance or related roles with the ability to perform repairs and daily tasks described above.
* Strong attention to detail, safety mindset, and customer-service orientation.
* Ability to work approximately 18.75 hours per week on a 3 days on/3 days off rotation.
* Willingness to undergo a Basic DBS check as part of pre-employment checks.
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