As a Caretaker at Sodexo in Scottish Fire And Rescue Service Dundee Asset Resource Centre, you'll provide and maintain a high standard of caretaking service to create a safe and healthy environment within contracted buildings, working within the cost limits and resources agreed. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What you'll do:

To ensure the efficient delivery collection and sorting of goods and supplies and where necessary assist with accepting deliveries of goods to the site and safe storage of items

To assist with the chaperoning of sub-contractors and any other visitors to site where necessary

To ensure all work-related tasks, for all service delivery lines are delivered in a safe, diligent and best practice manner pertaining to the service requirements of the contract specification and all health, safety and hygiene regulations

Use any cleaning product safely as detailed by the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health guidelines (COSHH)

To have sufficient knowledge of the building layout to be able to deliver services as required

To assist in the transportation of 'light goods' as required i.e. providing a porter service

To check all equipment before use and report defects to manager / supervisor if necessary remove faulty equipment

Where applicable ensure buildings are secured, alarmed and undertake key holding duties. This may include periodic security checks of internal and external areas of the building.

Daily set up of conference / lecture rooms including event requirements and dismantle thereafter. General removal / distribution of furniture, equipment as required

Undertake driving duties as required i.e. local deliveries (to include maintain vehicles in a clean and tidy condition and carry out where needed visual checks as instructed)

To deliver / collect mail and equipment as required

Carry out routine tests of building systems and services e.g. fire alarms, emergency lights, generators, sprinkler systems, heating, water temperature checks, and defibrillator. Building daily, weekly and monthly check sheets and complete and maintain relevant documentation

Record meter readings monthly

External - check fence lines weekly. Ensure front entrances are swept daily and external bins are emptied. Check car park areas for ice and apply grit where required

Supervision of contractors as required, to ensure that Sub Contractors deliver services in compliance with the service required and as detailed in the SLR and Contract Agreement

Maintain hard standing areas

Control car parking spaces

Supervision of ad-hoc out of hour lets / events (overtime provided)

Log through the helpdesk all tasks and update tasks correctly and accurately and ensure all are completed within agreed timescales

Support the team with the provision of any necessary paperwork for the monthly report submission

Ensure all necessary equipment is available to the required standard so that they remain safe and viable at all times within agreed timescales and in line with the SLR

Previous experience in a similar role, with knowledge of cleaning solutions and their uses is desirable, but not essential- our great training will ensure you are fully trained in all areas of health and safety!

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Can work at a fast pace and adapt to change when needed

Be a team player and take instruction

About Sodexo

Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.

Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.

Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.

The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.

Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.

Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan

A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo

Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.

Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.

Flexible and dynamic work environment

Competitive compensation

Full training and full protective uniform supplied, 6 month fixed term contract

Monday to Friday (08:00-12:00)

£12.00 per hour