Caretaker Work, Jobs in Totnes, Dev (with Salaries)

Caretaker
Zero Corp —Ipplepen
- £27,274 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Cleaner
CHURSTON FERRERS GRAMMAR SCHOOL —Brixham
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- School
- Time management
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Maintenance Assistant
Sanctuary Supported Living —Torquay
- £13.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Caretaker
Phoenix Learning & Care Group —Torpoint
- £26,624 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Caretaker - Westcliff Primary School
Norse Group LTD —Dawlish
- £14.01 an hour
- Part-time
- Annual leave

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Caretaker

Zero Corp
Ipplepen

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£27,274 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Facilities management
GCSE
First aid
Maintenance
Communication skills

Full job description

School Caretaker – Job Description

Location: School TQ12
Salary: £27,274 per annum
Hours: 6:30am–2:30pm or 2:00pm–10:00pm (flexibility required to meet operational needs)

Job Purpose

To provide a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors by supporting the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and security of the school premises. The School Caretaker will ensure buildings, grounds, facilities, and equipment are maintained to a high standard, supporting the smooth running of the academy and other schools within the trust as required.

Key ResponsibilitiesSite Maintenance & Facilities

Carry out routine maintenance tasks, repairs, and checks across school buildings and grounds.
Identify and report faults, defects, and maintenance issues, arranging repairs where required.
Ensure classrooms, communal areas, and facilities are safe, clean, and fit for purpose.
Support contractors and maintenance teams working on site.
Assist with furniture moves, deliveries, room setups, and general site arrangements.

Health & Safety Compliance

Complete regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
Support the implementation of school safety procedures and risk assessments.
Monitor fire safety equipment, emergency exits, and site security arrangements.
Report incidents, hazards, and maintenance concerns promptly.
Ensure safe working practices are followed at all times.

Security & Opening/Closing Procedures

Manage the opening and closing of school premises.
Maintain site security, including alarms, access control, and safeguarding procedures.
Respond to emergencies and out-of-hours issues when required.
Ensure the premises remain secure during and outside school hours.

Cleaning & Grounds Support

Monitor cleaning standards and liaise with cleaning teams to maintain a high-quality environment.
Assist with basic grounds maintenance, including external areas and pathways.
Ensure waste management procedures are followed.

Events & School Support

Prepare rooms and facilities for meetings, events, examinations, and school activities.
Support lettings and community use of school facilities where required.
Provide a responsive and helpful service to staff, pupils, visitors, and contractors.

Person Specification Essential Experience & Skills

Previous experience in caretaking, facilities management, maintenance, or a similar role.
Ability to carry out basic repairs and maintenance tasks.
Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Reliable, flexible, and able to respond to changing site requirements.

Desirable

Experience working within a school or education environment.
Health & Safety, Fire Safety, or First Aid qualifications.
Experience managing contractors or compliance checks.
Full driving licence.

Personal Attributes

Practical and hands-on approach.
Commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment.
Professional and approachable manner.
Ability to work positively with staff, pupils, visitors, and external contractors.

Pay: £27,274.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Application question(s):

When are you avilable to start
Do you have a drving licence
Are you happy wiht the shift patterns

Work Location: In person

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