Temporary School Caretakers in Littleborough

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Overview

The Caretaker at Nirvana Managed Services plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and operational integrity of assigned school facilities across Chester, North Wales, Wirral, and Manchester. This position ensures a welcoming, well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors by combining routine cleaning, proactive maintenance, and responsive service. The Caretaker is instrumental in upholding health and safety standards, supporting facility functionality, and contributing to the overall positive experience of site users.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Conduct regular property inspections to identify maintenance issues and safety hazards
• Report maintenance and repair needs promptly to supervisors or the maintenance team
• Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and regulatory requirements
• Respond professionally and efficiently to requests or concerns from visitors, staff, or residents

Requirements

• Previous experience in caretaking, janitorial, or maintenance roles
• Familiarity with cleaning techniques, tools, and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high cleanliness standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Physical stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects
• Basic knowledge of maintenance and repair procedures
• Certification in caretaking or maintenance services
• Experience working in a similar environment (e.g., school, residential community, commercial property)
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations
• Working hours 07.00 – 09.30, 14.30 – 17.30

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

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