Caretaker - Part Time (Portadown)

Caretaker

Location: Portadown

Hourly Rate: £12.21 - £14.00 per hour (Depending on experience)

Hours: 24 per week. The work pattern will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate.

Contract Type: Temp to Permanent (subject to a 6-month probationary period)

About the Role

We are looking for a Caretaker who will work as part of the Property Team, carrying out a range of duties to ensure safety, security, maintenance, and cleanliness of clients sites and premises.

The Caretaker can expect to undertake the full range of duties and will be required to work in all of the three business sites. Please note that as business key holder, the Caretaker will be expected, as and when necessary, to attend out-of-hours emergencies or requests from the Management Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake a range of General Maintenance Duties, including but not limited to maintenance all external hard surface areas, grass cutting, disposal of waste materials, arrange to clear blockages, remove foreign matter from sinks, toilets, drains, kitchen grease traps, etc. and clean up spillages as required.
• Undertake handy person duties which are within the capability of the Maintenance Officer which may include some or all of the following, painting and decorating, joinery, plumbing and internal glazing.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety requirements.
• Ensure security of the premises and have key holder responsibilities.

Essential Criteria

• Five years experience within the building maintenance sector or grounds maintenance.
• Working knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation.
• Must be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of building trade skills and grounds. maintenance including joinery, painting and decorating.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable Criteria

• NVQ Level 2 in Construction or Grounds Maintenance.
• Training in joinery (either formal qualification or apprenticeships).
• Knowledge of building regulations.
• Understanding of basic plumbing.
• Experience in joinery.
• Manual Handling Certificate
• Weed Spraying Certificates

The successful candidate will also be expected to demonstrate the following:

• Willingness to deal with tenant issues on a daily basis.
• excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.
• Ability to work with enthusiasm and motivation.
• Willingness to attend relevant training when required.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme
• Opportunities for professional development

How to Apply

Please send up-to-date CV to [email protected] or apply via the link.

Closing date is Friday 27th July 2025 at 5pm