Morgan Hunt UK Ltd

Caretaker - Essex/East London

RM7 0XU

Key information

Pay
£18 to £19 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
24 Sep 2026
Closing date
24 Oct 2026

About this role

The ideal candidates will be able to maintain the cleanliness, security and safety of the premises, and the security and safety of college staff, students and visitors. Assist in the day-to-day operational activities of estates maintenance across all college sites.

Key responsibilities of our two

College Caretakers

• To operate on a 3-shift pattern; 06.30am-14.30pm / 11am-7pm / 2.30pm-10.30pm

• Early shift is onsite at 6:30am - one hour to ready the building

• Daily tasks include, but are not restricted to – porterage, undertaking minor painting and decorating, carpet tiling, room reconfigurations

• Estates helpdesk; Intermediate IT skills required - managing helpdesk tickets and emailing communications.

• Set intruder alarms across the campus for nightly lock up - this is a highly critical role for attention to security and safety.

• Use initiative to prioritise, respond to changing needs and work safely in line with health and safety

• Log and report any breakages or damage to any item and carry out repairs and maintenance work to a safe standard.

• Carry out routine administrative tasks, as required.