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Maintenance Caretaker

£12.2 - £14.2 per hourEstimated
Full-time

We're looking for a hard working and self motivated Maintenance Caretaker to work within our student accommodation sites based in Dundee. The ideal candidate will have recent experience working in a caretaking role including completing maintenance and compliance tasks within an accommodation setting. Working in a small team, you will be responsible for providing a safe, clean and well maintained environment for residents. Some lone working will be required. The role of Maintenance Caretaker will include:

  • Undertake reactive basic repairs and maintenance duties in student accommodation , undertaking repairs and reporting issues which require specialist attention
  • Ensuring statutory compliance is maintained including carrying out Fire Alarm Tests, emergency Lighting and water hygiene, ensuring they are all completed in a timely manner Record keeping in line with standard operations procedures
  • Assisting the management team with flat inspections and audits to ensure safe and secure environments in line with Health and Safety and emergency procedures and regulations.
  • Ensuring the standard of cleanliness of the site is maintained including waste management and cleaning in accordance with specific site requirements and schedules
  • Act as first point of contact to our customers, responding positively to complaints and service breakdowns, Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.
  • We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.

  • Experience within a caretaking or maintenance role is essential
  • Practical skills in identifying and /or carrying out basic repairs
  • Working knowledge of health and safety
  • Excellent communication skills allowing you to provide great customer service
  • Ability to interpret written instructions, maintain simple written records and assess priorities to then a plan work schedule effectively

    Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

    As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental, and financial health, and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
  • 25 days leave rising to a maximum of 30 days (plus public holidays) pro rata
  • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Advice Service including counselling
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Voluntary health plans
  • Employee discounts
  • Wellbeing support and tools
  • Employee recognition scheme
Vacancy posted 4 days ago

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