A Caretaker, or Janitor or Site Manager, takes care of the security and maintenance of community buildings. Their duties include cleaning, performing simple repairs and maintenance tasks, and performing security checks for the buildings in their care.
Caretaker duties and responsibilities
The duties of Caretakers vary, depending on their place of work. However, some of their common responsibilities include:
- Cleaning the building or supervising a team of Cleaners
- Gardening and performing landscape duties or supervising others in these roles
- Inspecting the building, including heating, cooling, lighting, and alarm systems to make sure they are in good working order
- Performing basic repairs and maintenance tasks as required
- Sourcing, booking, and supervising contractors for major repairs
- Monitoring cleaning materials, tools, and furniture and reordering as required
- Managing bookings for any buildings or rooms available for hire
- The opening building at the start of the day and locking all doors and windows when not in operation
- Adhering to the company’s safety policies to create a safe working environment for everyone
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: London