Caretaker – Temporary Contract (6 Weeks)

Location: Medway
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Contract: Temporary – 6 weeks
Working Style: Site-based, with flexibility to work across Medway if required

We are currently recruiting for a Caretaker to support the day-to-day operation of a busy innovation and office environment in Medway. This is a hands-on, practical role, ideal for someone with good general maintenance skills who takes pride in keeping buildings and grounds well maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out general caretaker duties, including opening and closing the site and ensuring all areas are presented to a high standard
• Cleaning, litter picking, sweeping, and maintaining both internal and external communal areas, including car parks
• Setting up meeting rooms, moving furniture, and supporting porterage requirements
• Undertaking basic maintenance tasks such as painting, minor repairs, replacing light bulbs, signage installation, and carpet tile work
• Supporting new office set-ups, including decorating and preparing spaces for tenants
• Monitoring contractors on site and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
• Carrying out weekly fire alarm testing
• Providing ad-hoc support to the site manager as required

What We’re Looking For:

• Practical handyman or caretaker experience
• Basic maintenance, painting, and decorating skills
• Good awareness of health and safety
• Reliable, well-organised, and able to work independently
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach

Fire Marshal or First Aid experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

This role is fully site-based and may include occasional out-of-hours support.

If you’re immediately available and looking for a short-term temporary opportunity in Medway, we’d love to hear from you.