Tradewind Recruitment
Full-Time Caretaker / Cleaner – Greenwich
Location: Greenwich
Hours: Full-Time, 5 Days per Week
We are seeking an experienced, reliable, and hardworking Caretaker / Cleaner to join our friendly team at a welcoming school in Greenwich. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards and enjoys working in a positive educational environment.
The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, a strong knowledge of caretaking and cleaning responsibilities, and a proactive approach to ensuring the school remains safe, clean, and well-presented. A relevant degree or qualification is preferred.
Working within our lovely school community, you'll benefit from a supportive atmosphere with genuine opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out daily cleaning duties to maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment.
- Undertake general caretaking tasks, including basic maintenance and minor repairs.
- Ensure the security of the school premises, including opening and locking the site where required.
- Monitor and report maintenance issues, health and safety concerns, and equipment faults.
- Assist with setting up rooms and facilities for school activities and events.
- Maintain outdoor areas to a high standard.
- Adhere to all health and safety policies and safeguarding procedures.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience in a caretaker and/or cleaning role.
- Strong practical knowledge of building maintenance, cleaning standards, and health & safety.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A dependable, flexible, and proactive attitude.
- A relevant degree or qualification is preferred.
If you're looking to join a supportive school with a fantastic working environment and opportunities to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
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