Caretaker

Dalkia UK are looking for a full time to join our busy and friendly school team based in Manchester M27 0LN. You will be Responsible for the care, presentation and upkeep of school buildings. This is a full time position 37.5 hours a week. Hours of work 37.5 hours per week, Shift patterns are 06:00 - 14:00, 09:00 - 17:00, 10:00 - 18:00 & 14:00 - 22:00. Responsibilities Maintenance and repairs to the building fabric internally and externally as required. Carry out plant equipment checks and log faults as required. Replace lighting tubes and lamps as and when needed. Site security.

• Operations of fire/intruder panels and report faults as necessary.
• Safe custody of building keys and key-holder responsibilities.
• Reporting to Dalkia UK management any instances of unauthorised use or entry to the premises, or any damage caused.
• Ensure all external areas are kept tidy including external bins.
• Assist the school in the set-up and moving of materials/equipment as required.
• Ensuring all defects in cleaning/maintenance equipment are reported promptly to management and/or the Technical Services Centre.
• Completion of planned maintenance checks, including paperwork found in the Caretakers manual.
• Raise emergency sub-contracted tasks.
• Assist the Head Caretaker and the site team.
• Ensure health and safety is adhered to at all times on site and any failings, concerns, accidents and near misses are reported in line with Dalkia UK policies.
• Monitor BMS systems in relation to regular checks of the system and adjusting times when required.
• Ensure environmental policies are adhered to.
  
  Ability to prioritise
• Flexible working hours/various shift patterns
• Experience in building / security / ground maintenance desirable
• Excellent customer service
• First-aid training
• Trade experience (joinery, plumbing and general maintenance)
Desirable: Asbestos and legionella awareness
• Knowledge of computer literacy
• IOSH working safely or equivalent
  
  Full induction, training and uniform
Works van Mobile telephone Fuel will be provided 25 days holiday Holiday purchase scheme Birthday holiday Health care Pension Enhanced maternity and paternity pay This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be funded by the Company. Applicants who are shortlisted will be required to complete an application form prior to interview.