Public Sector
Caretaker Contract
Caretaker (37 Hours Per Week)
Job Purpose
To help create and maintain a clean, attractive and safe place to live in multi-storey blocks
The key roles of Caretaker.
- Provide a high standard of cleanliness within multi-storey blocks to the published service standard.
- Carry out compliance checks to support the Company’s requirements in relation to Health and Safety and Fire Safety of the building.
- Play a key role in ensuring the security of the building and surrounding areas. Reporting any evidence of antisocial behaviour in the block and surrounding area. Initiating action to deal with vandalism or emergency situations and contact the appropriate services.
- Report repairs and maintenance required to communal and external areas to the appropriate services.
- Routine manual handling skills, including the rotation of refuse bins.
- Verify credentials of official visitors such as those making deliveries or acting on behalf of public utilities, Gateshead Council or TGHC.
- Have responsibility to enhance grounds maintenance provided by other agencies including litter picking external areas of the block, footpaths and gullies.
- Work closely with other TGHC and Council sections and external agencies to achieve a clean, attractive and safe place to live in multi-storey blocks.
- Such other responsibilities allocated which are appropriate to the grade of the post.
If you re interested in becoming Caretaker or know of anyone who is please email or call 0161 549 199.
