Overview
Are you a Caretaker or Multi-Skilled Operative seeking a new challenge? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Caretaker to join their in-house team on a 12-month contract. The successful applicant will provide reactive and planned maintenance services to a cluster of schools in the Plymouth area, including management of cleaning teams.
Responsibilities
* Complete inspections of school premises and resolve any findings.
* Undertake security lockdown and opening of school premises.
* Switch on/off intruder alarms, internal lights and external lights as necessary.
* Embrace a positive Health and Safety culture.
* Check operation of all alarms, fire extinguishers (visual check), emergency lighting and fire hoses etc. on a regular basis and record these checks.
* Delivery of compliance contracts and in-house provision and maintaining of records.
* Compliance with the Environmental Protection Act by continuous clearance of litter, both inside and outside school buildings.
* Emergency cleaning including the unblocking of drains, toilets, etc.
* Continuous inspection of school premises for damage and vandalism, making good immediately any defects and reporting to the Premises Manager/Head Teacher.
* Line management of identified cleaning staff including annual appraisals and performance.
* Issue and control of consumables.
* Monitor all contractors’ personnel on sites, accompanying them on/off sites as necessary. Ensure that work is satisfactorily completed.
Requirements
* This position would suit a multi-skilled person who is capable of completing basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering of small areas.
* Be available for emergency call outs.
* The post holder must be able to travel between sites within a planned schedule and at short notice.
* A DBS will be completed prior to starting this position.
To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
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