Caretaker

We specialise in the recruitment of high quality candidates in the Facilities sector. We have an excellent opportunity for a Caretaker to join a lovely school based in Sevenoaks. Salary: GBP23,801 - GBP24,166 + Great Benefits | 3 shift patterns between 6:30am - 8:00pm Caretaker rsquo;s Core Duties * To open and close the school and be responsible for general security * To ensure the gym area and floors are clean * To meet all contractors and visitors and keep a record of work being carried out * To ensure all contractors are DBS checked and comply with safeguarding of children * To ensure all legislative prosses are met and recorded (Asbestos Register) * To check in all goods and distribute them accordingly * To monitor the heating, lighting, fuel usage and re-order when required * To maintain records and read all meters * To be ensure the maintenance and tidiness of footpaths, driveways, fences, and grass areas * To report all matters affecting Health Safety and carry out risk assessments as required * To maintain and repair furniture and buildings and record as required * To clean and provide security for building lettings * To oversee furniture requirements for events (exams, training, parents rsquo; evenings etc) * To test fire alarms and emergency lighting and maintain a record * To assist with decorating, plumbing and general handy-work * To carry out litter patrols each day * To replenish paper towels, soap and toilet paper as necessary * To comply with safe working practices, Health and Safety, and COSSH statutory requirements * To be a school first aider (training provided) * To drive school vehicles - D1 licence required Caretaker rsquo;s Skills Required * Experience as a Caretaker / Site Manager * Experience with DIY, buildings ground maintenance, decoration, cleaning, and repairs * Experience working in a school or further educational establishment - desirable * Knowledge of Health Safety regulations and legislations * Experience with risk assessments (desirable) * Experience with IT * Current DBS certification - beneficial * Current D1 vehicle licence Are you enthusiastic about the Caretaker job? Send us your CV in a Word format today