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Caretaker / Facilities Assistant
Caledonian
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Islington, London
£13.74 - £13.74 GBP hourly
Health / Social Care
Caretaker / Facilities Assistant
Location: Highbury & Islington, London
Salary: £13.76 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Caretaker / Facilities Assistant to join a busy Head Office team based in Highbury & Islington. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and proactive individual looking to secure a long-term position, with the potential to become permanent following a successful temporary period.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running, presentation, safety and maintenance of the office premises and external areas.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out routine building inspections and report any maintenance issues.
* Liaise with contractors and service providers, obtaining quotes where required and ensuring work is completed to a high standard.
* Act as a keyholder and support building security procedures.
* Conduct regular health & safety and fire safety checks, maintaining accurate records.
* Monitor and maintain fire alarm and intruder alarm systems.
* Undertake minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
* Ensure office, welfare facilities and shared external areas are kept clean, tidy and well-presented.
* Maintain adequate stocks of cleaning, washroom and facilities supplies.
* Support the management of stores, including receiving, packing and dispatching stock items.
* Respond appropriately to emergency situations during working hours and liaise with emergency services when required.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
* Have previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, facilities or building services role.
* Be confident carrying out basic repairs and maintenance work.
* Have a good understanding of health & safety requirements within a workplace environment.
* Possess strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Be able to work independently and manage a varied workload.
* Have good communication skills and be comfortable liaising with contractors and colleagues at all levels.
* Be reliable, proactive and hands-on in their approach.
What's on Offer?
* £13.76 per hour
* Monday to Friday working pattern - no weekends
* Convenient Highbury & Islington location
* Opportunity to secure a permanent role
* Varied and rewarding position within a supportive office environment
Interested? Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Caretaker / Facilities Assistant seeking a temp-to-perm role with a well established business.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Location: Highbury & Islington, London
Salary: £13.76 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Caretaker / Facilities Assistant to join a busy Head Office team based in Highbury & Islington. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and proactive individual looking to secure a long-term position, with the potential to become permanent following a successful temporary period.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running, presentation, safety and maintenance of the office premises and external areas.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out routine building inspections and report any maintenance issues.
* Liaise with contractors and service providers, obtaining quotes where required and ensuring work is completed to a high standard.
* Act as a keyholder and support building security procedures.
* Conduct regular health & safety and fire safety checks, maintaining accurate records.
* Monitor and maintain fire alarm and intruder alarm systems.
* Undertake minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
* Ensure office, welfare facilities and shared external areas are kept clean, tidy and well-presented.
* Maintain adequate stocks of cleaning, washroom and facilities supplies.
* Support the management of stores, including receiving, packing and dispatching stock items.
* Respond appropriately to emergency situations during working hours and liaise with emergency services when required.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
* Have previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, facilities or building services role.
* Be confident carrying out basic repairs and maintenance work.
* Have a good understanding of health & safety requirements within a workplace environment.
* Possess strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Be able to work independently and manage a varied workload.
* Have good communication skills and be comfortable liaising with contractors and colleagues at all levels.
* Be reliable, proactive and hands-on in their approach.
What's on Offer?
* £13.76 per hour
* Monday to Friday working pattern - no weekends
* Convenient Highbury & Islington location
* Opportunity to secure a permanent role
* Varied and rewarding position within a supportive office environment
Interested? Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Caretaker / Facilities Assistant seeking a temp-to-perm role with a well established business.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age