Mobile Caretaker

Job Overview

Ground Operator Contract: Education Location: Wigan / Leigh

Hours of work: 25 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday-Friday, 06:00-08:00 and 15:00-18:00 Contract Type: Permanent Hourly Rate: £13.95

Responsibilities

• Travel between multiple sites across Leigh, Astley, Atherton, Tyldesley, Lowton, Hindley and Platt Bridge, ensuring each location is maintained to a clean, safe, and professional standard.
• Carry out regular inspections of buildings, grounds and communal areas, reporting maintenance or repair requirements.
• Complete basic repairs and maintenance tasks within remit and in line with the ISS Site Manual.
• Monitor heating, lighting and security systems, reporting any faults or defects promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness across sites, including grounds, car parks, communal areas, washrooms and bin stores.
• Carry out porterage duties, waste removal, emergency cleaning and deep cleaning as required.
• Open and close buildings where required, ensuring sites are secure and alarm systems are operated correctly.
• Conduct daily perimeter and security checks, reporting hazards, unsafe practices and near hits in line with company procedures.
• Ensure company vehicle, equipment and materials are used safely and maintained in good condition.
• Respond flexibly to changing priorities and operational requirements across the patch.

Qualifications

• Reliable and hard working with a professional attitude.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites throughout the designated area.
• Good understanding of site maintenance, cleaning and basic repair duties.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads across multiple locations.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Able to communicate with all site users in a polite and professional manner.
• Flexible approach to duties and emergency call outs when required.
• Previous caretaker, grounds maintenance, cleaning, facilities or mobile operative experience would be beneficial.

EEO Statement

ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and a member of the Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) scheme.