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Caretaker

Posted 28th May 2026

REFERENCE

30901_1779958053

Location
Newark, Nottinghamshire
Salary
Up to£13.21/hr
Job Type
Part Time

Are you passionate about caretaking, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service? Vertas is looking for a dedicated Caretaker to join our Facilities Team.

Who are Vertas?
Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management. You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing.

About the Role:
Based at Holy Trinity Infants School, NG25 0LD, you will be working 19.5 hours per week, split shifts Monday to Thursday 6:00am - 8:00am and 4:00pm - 6:00pm, and Friday 4:30pm - 6:00pm, 43 weeks per year.

You'll play a key role in providing high-quality caretaking services, ensuring the site is safe, secure, and maintained to a high standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out day-to-day maintenance and minor repairs
  • Ensuring heating, lighting and alarm systems are working properly
  • Carrying out and recording basic checks and maintaining Health and Safety records
  • Monitoring site stock and undertaking some cleaning duties where required
  • Opening and/or securing the site as part of your shift pattern
  • Demonstrating Health and Safety awareness and willingness to attend training

Who are we looking for?

  • Previous caretaking or maintenance experience is desirable
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • A team player providing an excellent service across the Vertas Group
  • The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind
  • The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation
  • Reliable and able to work independently

What You'll Bring:

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
  • Good attention to detail to ensure high standards are met
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • The right to work in the UK

Apply Today
If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that values people and places, apply now and start your journey with Vertas.

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