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Caretaker/ Maintenance Assistant

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Randstad

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United Kingdom , Stockton-on-Tees

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Category:
Construction

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

13.54 - 15.17 GBP / Hour
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Job Description:

Randstad are looking for a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join the facilities team at a prestigious site in Stockton. This is a temporary role with the view to be ongoing permanent for the right person.

Job Responsibility:

  • Perform general maintenance tasks
  • Stacking chairs, opening and closing buildings, opening and closing windows
  • Identify and report faults or hazards, lock and unlock buildings at scheduled times and conduct routine security checks to ensure site safety
  • Assist with room setups for events and activities
  • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness across the site
  • Carry out basic grounds maintenance (e.g. litter picking, outdoor upkeep)
  • Respond promptly to alarms and urgent maintenance issues

Requirements:

  • MUST HAVE AN ENHANCED DBS
  • Previous experience in a maintenance assistant, care taking, facilities, or maintenance role
  • Ability to carry out physical tasks such as lifting, moving furniture, and basic outdoor work
  • Reliable and flexible approach to working hours, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 17, 2026

Expiration:
June 06, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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