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Caretaker

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Location:
United Kingdom , Sheffield

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Salary:

28840.41 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Homes for Students is one of the UK’s leading providers of student accommodation. We currently have a vacancy for a Caretaker at our The Elements property in Sheffield working 40 hours per week, Week 1 - Monday-Friday 6am - 2.30pm Week 2 - Monday - Friday 1.30pm - 10pm.

Job Responsibility:

  • Painting
  • Unblocking drains
  • Fixing taps
  • Changing lightbulbs
  • Litter picking the perimeter
  • Driving a high-quality customer experience in relation to the speed and quality of the service provided to reported faults and the general condition, state and repair of the property

Requirements:

  • Previous experience of Property maintenance within a similar environment, or experienced and qualified in a trade with the ability to work across a number of trade disciplines to a reasonable standard
  • Awareness of Health and Safety issues and legal requirements
  • Excellent customer care skills with the ability to report outstanding actions and to keep individuals informed of progress
  • Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience of prioritising workload to meet competing deadlines without close supervision
  • To be proactive in approach, with the ability to use initiative and resolve issues or problems quickly and effectively
  • Ability to work in a team and have a flexible approach to work
What we offer:
  • Generous holiday package of 25 days, plus bank holidays
  • Access to a range of exclusive retail discounts
  • Birthday day off
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • 2 charity days per annum

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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