Overview
Job Title: Caretaker
Location: St. Matthews Academy, Jacks Road, Saltcoats, East Ayrshire, Scotland, KA21 5NT
Hours: 34 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £12.81 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 3 off
Contract: Permanent
Type of Employment: Full Time
Job Information: Deliver excellent service standards for a Mitie customer. Ensure the contract service delivery is of a high standard, meeting all SLA agreements.
Main Duties
* Undertake successfully all training required to deliver the caretaking role.
* Adhere to all Mitie Quality, Safety, Health and Environmental policies and procedures.
* Ensure all equipment is kept clean, well maintained and is in safe working order.
* Have a full working knowledge of all cleaning equipment, materials and approved chemicals used by Mitie.
* Be responsible for proper maintenance, cleaning, security and safety within the school premises and grounds.
* Undertake the cleaning of slippery floors, spillages, bodily fluids, and other emergency cleaning.
* Monitor all helpdesk jobs issued and address/close within assigned timelines and SLAs.
* Act as key holder and unlock/lock buildings to provide access to relevant parties as required.
* Carry out all planned and ad hoc porterage in line with SLAs and school requests.
* Keep internal and grounds areas free from litter.
* Act as first attendee to all helpdesk jobs and resolve or feedback requirements.
* Empty external/internal bin.
* Set up rooms for Examinations / school functions and return to usual layout following the function.
* Carry out all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks as required and in line with statutory compliance, including weekly fire alarm and sprinkler tests and monthly emergency light flick tests.
* Cover out of hours usage of the building on a rota system.
* Ensure access is provided for contractors and contractors are escorted if relevant DBS clearance is not available.
* Ensure all Safeguarding Policies are adhered to and raise any concerns in line with the Mitie policy.
* Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
* Undertake any other related duties within the job holder’s capability, according to the needs of the business.
What We Are Looking For
* Caretaking experience is preferred; however training can be provided.
* Reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude.
* Ability to work to a schedule and as part of a team.
* Capable of working to their own initiative where appropriate.
* Be open and honest.
* Be self-driven and determined.
* Strive for continuous improvement in service delivery.
Safeguarding and Compliance: Mitie is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. If you are working in regulated activity please note the following:
* It is a criminal offence for people barred from working regulated activity to apply for roles that require unsupervised work with that group (e.g., vulnerable adults, children or both).
* This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and Mitie may ask applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are spent) to assess suitability to work with children or vulnerable adults.
Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We offer services including a virtual GP, Salary Finance, Choices benefits platform, MiDeals discounts, cycle-to-work, life cover, save-as-you-earn, Mitie Matching Share Plan, and recognition through Mitie Stars.
Equal Opportunity: We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing us.
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