VENN GROUP The specialists in professional temporary recruitment
Caretaker required for an immediate start!
Location: Wiltshire
Length: Temporary to permanent
Hours: 37 hours a week, Mon – Fri
Main responsibilities of the role
- Perform general maintenance across a large commercial site to ensure business and usual service is provided
- Undertake routine maintenance duties without direct supervision to include electrical works, changing lamps, cleaning diffusers, unblocking sinks, small repairs on windows and doors, general labouring, cleaning and maintenance duties
- Oversee external contractors working on site and ensure premises health and safety
- Act as the main key holder being responsible for security of the premises; to include the opening up and locking of premises including extended site provisions, lettings and emergency call outs
- Undertake a range of re-decoration and minor maintenance work, as agreed with the Estates Manager to ensure a high standard of repair & decoration
- Undertake activities to maintain a safe and clean external environment e.g. gritting, litter picks, waste collection and removal, graffiti removal, safe access routes and keeping drains free from obstruction
- Arrange for maintenance work to be carried out by suitably qualified contractors, monitoring the safety of their working practices, reporting where possible on the quality of their work and follow up any apparent failures or further work required
- Carry out Health and Safety checks including fire, emergency lighting, Legionella and keeping accurate up to date records under the direction of the Estates Manager
- Responsible for receiving deliveries of goods and equipment and distributing as appropriate; including maintaining appropriate records as required and appropriate levels of cleaning/sundries and repairs and maintenance materials
- Supervise the cleaning and assistant site staff, or where appropriate the monitoring of cleaning contractors
- Monitor cleaning standards, ensuring corrective action as required and supporting during periods of absence, or where additional cleaning is required
Essential requirements:
- You will have experience carrying out general maintenance / handyperson duties
- You must have a DBS certificate or be prepared to obtain one
To be considered for this opportunity, please apply now
*Venn Group’s “Recommendation Scheme”: if you recommend a candidate who is subsequently placed by Venn Group (for a minimum of 2 weeks) you will be eligible for £25 worth of vouchers from a choice of high street organisations.