Caretaker

Job Description:

Temporary Caretaker
Location: Leicester
Contract Type: Temporary 
Hours: Full-time, Mon–Fri, 8:00am-4:00pm)
Pay: £13.00 hourly rate PAYE | £17.01 per hour Ltd

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established local authority for a Temporary Caretaker to support the Council on their properties within Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated and passionate team, delivering a vital service to residents in the borough.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Caretaker, you will ensure the day-to-day operational running of council buildings. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Opening, closing, and securing buildings across various locations
• Performing general repairs, upkeep, and basic maintenance tasks
• Conducting routine health & safety and fire safety checks
• Ensuring internal and external areas are clean, safe, and well-maintained
• Reporting maintenance issues to relevant departments
• Supporting manual handling tasks and ensuring site resources are in place
• Providing occasional Saturday cover and working shifts up to 9pm as part of a team rota

About You:
To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

• A flexible and proactive approach to work and service delivery
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A strong commitment to health and safety procedures
• Confidence in dealing professionally with colleagues and service users
• A full UK driving licence

You will also reflect the values of our client – delivering high-quality service and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for families and children.

Interested? Apply Today!
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with facilities, caretaking, or maintenance experience looking to make a meaningful impact in their local community. If you’re reliable, practical, and ready to start work immediately – we want to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV to Prakash by emailing (url removed) or call (phone number removed).