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Caretaker
June 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Caretaker
A local passion & national reach. Develop & grow with Kier FM as a Caretaker today.
Caretaker
Location: Bournemouth Library
Business Area: Kier Places - Facilities Management
Contract: Permanent, full time 40 Hours per week, 5 days out 6 every week, with 2 Saturdays worked per month on alternating early/late weekly rota
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Early - Mon - Fri 08.00 - 16.30 / Saturday 08.00 - 18.00
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Late - Mon - Thu 10.00 - 19.30 / Fri 10.00 - 18.00 / Saturday 08.00 - 18.00)
Kier Places are recruiting now for a Caretaker to join our team on our Bournemouth Library contract in order to maintain effective PFI Facilities Management service delivery to our client.
Key Responsibilities
In this important Caretaker role, your day to day activities will include carrying emergency cleaning as required, adjustments and maintenance, responsible for locking and unlocking of grounds, managing the site security and carrying out fire and safety precaution across multiple sites.
The role will include general building maintenance duties to ensure the site meets the required standard such as: low level lamp changing, minor joinery repairs, minor plumbing repairs, grounds maintenance such as litter picking/snow clearing/gritting, portering duties, and other tasks relative to the skill level of the role.
What do we need from you?
Give back to your community - the ideal Caretaker candidate should have previous experience within a Maintenance, Caretaker or Porter role with a strong emphasis on delivering effective customer service.
You'll engage with colleagues & the client in a positive manner and able to conduct any heavy lifting involved in line with the manual safety handling training, and also be able to produce paperwork and information to be used for reporting.
Due to the nature of this position, you should be able to participate in the on-call rota system covering out of hours and weekend callouts.
Who are we?
We are Kier Facilities Management - the team that's putting people into FM, delivering innovative management and maintenance solutions, right across the UK. We're a crucial part of Kier Places, providing hard and soft facilities management to thousands of public buildings right across the country - offering you a role that will challenge and reward you, every single day.
Find out more here about the great we offer our employees.
Be great in a company built on doing good. Join us today as a Caretaker.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.
Closing Date: 22nd July 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment agencies - we are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. The recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL should we require assistance. For further information, visit our careers help page.