Mobile Caretaker Location: Exeter, Devon Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: Weekly rotating shifts - 6:00am-2:00pm and 10:00am-6:00pm Additional Benefit: Company vehicle provided for business use Salary : £27000 per annum Job Overview We are looking for a reliable and proactive Mobile Caretaker to maintain the safety, security, cleanliness and general upkeep of six school sites across Exeter. The successful candidate will help ensure that school buildings and grounds remain clean, secure, fully operational and compliant with Health and Safety requirements. This is a varied, hands-on role involving general maintenance, minor repairs, site security and day-to-day caretaking duties. This is a full-time mobile position, requiring travel between six school sites, with a company vehicle provided for business use.
Key Responsibilities
Open and lock school buildings, carry out security patrols and ensure the safety of school premises and grounds. Maintain clean and tidy outdoor areas through litter picking, bin emptying and sweeping. Carry out routine maintenance and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks in line with site schedules. Undertake minor repairs, general DIY tasks and basic decoration works. Carry out initial investigations into maintenance issues and complete temporary or permanent repairs where appropriate.
Report faults and arrange specialist contractors when required. Provide access to contractors, assist with their work and monitor maintenance activities on site. Respond to emergencies and urgent maintenance requests in line with established procedures. Assist with porterage duties, parcel collections, furniture movement and room rearrangements. Inspect and clear drains and gullies to prevent blockages. Carry out routine plant room checks and plant changeovers.
Complete showerhead cleaning and sterilisation, along with patch painting and planned painting work. Ensure all duties are completed safely and in accordance with Health and Safety procedures.
Key Requirements
Enhanced DBS check UK Driving License Willingness to travel between six school sites across Exeter.
How to Apply
If you are practical, dependable and take pride in maintaining safe, clean and well-presented buildings, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this Mobile Caretaker opportunity in Exeter. INDBRC Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mobile School Caretaker employer: Barker Ross Group
At Barker Ross Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values diversity and promotes equality. Our Production Operative role in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, not only provides competitive pay but also offers flexible shift patterns that accommodate work-life balance, along with opportunities for skill development in a dynamic production environment. Join us to be part of a team that encourages growth and fosters a sense of community among its employees.
