Caretaker - Essex/East London

Morgan Hunt is recruiting for Caretaker Vacancy to work with a FE College based in Essex/East London on a temporary basis. The details of the job are below:

Caretaker Vacancy

Hours: 37 hours - Mon & Fri - 3-shift pattern; 06.30am-14.30pm / 11am-7pm / 2.30pm-10.30pm

Pay Rate: £18ph to 19ph Ltd

Location: Essex/ East London

Duration: 2 months on going contract

Enhanced DBS Certificate required or would be prepared to undertake DBS

The ideal candidates will be able to maintain the cleanliness, security and safety of the premises, and the security and safety of college staff, students and visitors. Assist in the day-to-day operational activities of estates maintenance across all college sites.

Key responsibilities of our two College Caretakers:

• To operate on a 3-shift pattern; 06.30am-14.30pm / 11am-7pm / 2.30pm-10.30pm
• Early shift is onsite at 6:30am - one hour to ready the building
• Daily tasks include, but are not restricted to - porterage, undertaking minor painting and decorating, carpet tiling, room reconfigurations
• Estates helpdesk; Intermediate IT skills required - managing helpdesk tickets and emailing communications.
• Set intruder alarms across the campus for nightly lock up - this is a highly critical role for attention to security and safety.
• Use initiative to prioritise, respond to changing needs and work safely in line with health and safety
• Log and report any breakages or damage to any item and carry out repairs and maintenance work to a safe standard.
• Carry out routine administrative tasks, as required.

Our ideal College Caretaker should have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

• Educated up to GCSE Grade C/5 or equivalent
• Awareness of COSHH regulations
• Experience of building trades and all-round practical experience
• Good organisational skills, including the ability to adapt to changing workload demands and new workplace challenges
• Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and standards

Hours to be worked: To operate on a 3-shift pattern; 06.30am-14.30pm / 11am-7pm / 2.30pm-10.30pm (Early shift is onsite at 6:30am - one hour to ready the building)

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.