Caretaker
Location: Wotton-under-Edge Town Council, The Civic Centre, 2 Gloucester Street, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7DN
Salary: £26,427-£27,274 per annum pro rata (SCP 5-7)
Contract: Permanent, Part-Time. 5 hours per week with evening for meetings and some weekends for operational needs
About the role
This is a hands‑on role focused on cleaning, basic maintenance, room setup and supporting events. You will act as a keyholder, carry out routine checks, replenish supplies and assist hirers and visitors when needed. You'll help set up and pack away furniture and equipment, keep indoor and outdoor areas tidy, and support the Estates team with practical tasks. Working alongside the Estates Officer and Deputy Estates Manager, you'll play an important part in keeping our buildings running smoothly and ensuring users have a positive experience when they visit Council facilities.
About you
- Experience in caretaking, cleaning, or basic building maintenance
- Confidence carrying out practical tasks, including lifting, moving and setup
- A tidy, organised approach and strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- A friendly, professional manner when interacting with the public
- Reliability, punctuality and pride in maintaining community spaces
- Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
- DIY skills are helpful, but what matters most is your reliability, your practical approach and your commitment to keeping community facilities in good condition
If you enjoy hands‑on work and supporting people who use community spaces, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to Wotton-under-Edge's day‑to‑day life.
Closing date: 5pm, Tuesday 13th October 2026
Interviews: In person week commencing 26th October 2026
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Caretaker in Alderley employer: Wotton-under-edge Town Council
Wotton-under-Edge Town Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values community engagement and professional development. As a Strategic Estates Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects that enhance public spaces while benefiting from a collaborative environment that prioritises employee growth and innovation. Located in the picturesque Wotton-under-Edge, you will enjoy a fulfilling career dedicated to improving the town's assets and ensuring safety and compliance for all residents.
Contact Details:
Wotton-under-edge Town Council Recruitment Team
