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Boarding House Caretaker / Porter / Maintenance Operative

Job LocationLondon
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£11.39 per hour
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Job Title: Boarding House CaretakerLocation: SE LondonSalary: £11.39 per hourJob Type: Full Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)Closing Date: 4.00pm on 18th November 2020Start Date: 4th January 2021The College is an academically selective independent boys school just 11 minutes by train from London Victoria.Job Purpose:The Boarding House Caretaker is responsible for providing a high level of general upkeep and daily cleaning of the communal areas of a senior boys boarding house and the tidying and maintenance of its garden and grounds.Key Responsibilities:Daily Tasks:

  • Clean and hoover all corridors, landings, the link area and the laundry room
  • Clean and tidy all of the kitchens in Blew House
  • Replenish bread and milk and other items to keep the kitchens stocked
  • Remove and dispose of rubbish from the communal areas
  • Carry out general repairs and minor maintenance jobs, liaising with the Maintenance Department as and when required
  • Weekly Tasks:
  • Put the refuse/recycling bins out for collection
  • Order and collect household stores and cleaning materials
  • Clean the boarding house lift
  • Maintain the boarding house grounds including gardening, mowing the lawn and maintaining the hedges
  • Termly and Other Tasks:
  • Strip and polish the link floor
  • Wash and re-paint the walls as necessary
  • Shampoo the carpets
  • Defrost and clean the fridges
  • Assist with the set-up of boarding house functions
  • Prepare the boarding house for lettings (e.g. putting up beds, move and reinstate furniture etc.), particularly during school holidays
  • Additional Duties:
  • Cover any absence of the Ivyholme Caretaker
  • Act as Fire Warden for the boarding house
  • Assist the Boarding Housemaster or an appointed person with the organisation of boarding house social events
  • Liaise with the Boarding House Matron as and when required
  • Any other duties that may reasonably be requested
  • Candidate Requirements:Essential
  • Previous experience of working in a similar capacity, preferably in an educational environment
  • A qualification in either gardening, decorating or maintenance
  • Proven ability to perform a practical, hands-on role
  • Ability to perform minor maintenance tasks
  • Efficient and adaptable and willing to use initiative when necessary
  • Capable of working independently and able to anticipate problems that may arise
  • Practical and willing to take on new tasks
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Methodical and organised, with an eye for detail
  • Good interpersonal skills, empathetic, calm under pressure
  • Good communication skills
  • Sympathetic to a boarding environment
  • Benefits:
  • 20 days per annum plus bank holidays increasing to 25 days per annum after completion of 5 years service
  • Membership of the Colleges Sports Club
  • Defined contribution pension scheme
  • A free meal is available once per shift when the cafeteria is open
  • Working Hours: 40 hours per week all year round working 08.00 to 16.30 with a half hour unpaid lunch break each day and an additional 3 hours to be worked on Saturday mornings during term time (35 weeks).Probation Period: 6 months, with an interim review after 3 months at which times the position will be reviewed. In case of illness during the probation period, statutory sick pay only will be applicable.Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.Candidates with experience of; Maintenance, Facilities operator, Facilities Manager, Janitor, General Handy person, Handyman, Handywoman, Commercial Maintenance, Domestic Maintenance, Maintenance Operative, Joiner, Joinery, Installer, Multi Skilled Joiner, Multi Trade Joiner, Tradesmen, Painter and Decorator, Carpenter, Tiling, Tiller, Plastering, Plasterer, Electrician, Electrics, Plumber, Plumbing, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Co-ordinator will also be considered for this role. Required skills
  • Joinery
  • Maintenance
  • Facilities Manager
  • Handyman
  • Maintenance Operative
  • Commercial Maintenance
  • Joiner
  • Janitor
  • Installer
  • Domestic Maintenance
  • Handywoman
  • Facilities operator
  • General Handy person
  • Multi Skilled Joiner
  • Multi Trade Joiner
  • Keyskills :
    Joinery Maintenance Facilities Manager Handyman Maintenance Operative Commercial Maintenance Joiner Janit Installer Domestic Maintenance Handywoman Facilities operat General Handy person Multi Skilled Joiner Multi Trade Joiner

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