Caretaker / Janitor

Overview

Caretaker to maintain school premises, perform minor repairs, and ensure safety.

Key Responsibilities

• zero carbon
• systems maintenance
• diy repairs
• security checks
• h&s
• facilities ops

Tasks

-This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate. -To ensure heating, lighting and alarm systems are working properly -Arranging chairs and tables for meetings or assemblies and clearing away afterwards -Carrying out day-to-day DIY/maintenance and minor repairs (i.e., furniture fixtures, wall repairs) -Litter picking and general clearing of external areas -Ensure smooth running of the school premises -Daily responsible to check that all doors and windows are locked when the building is not in use -Checking the premises to guard against vandalism -Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract

Requirements

• relationship building
• diy skills
• affinity membership

What You Bring

-Good at developing strong working relationships with on-site client and employees -Knowledge and previous experience in practical DIY skills for minor repair -Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey

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Benefits

-Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership. -Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. -Holidays - Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days. -Flexible with shift work -Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey -Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant -Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth. -Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities -Remuneration - Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions -Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities to roles like Facilities Team Leader, Lead Caretaker

About Amey

-Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities. -Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms. -Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades. -Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia. -A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes. -From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

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Security Clearance

-enhanced dbs check required before start.