Job Title: Caretaker
Source: remoteok
Equans is recruiting for a Caretaker to join the team at Newcastle Fire Station, Elswick NE4 6HL. This is a permanent, full-time role working 37 hours per week.
- Salary: £25,460.00 per annum
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package included
Shift Times
- Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 15:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 15:00
What You Will Deliver
The Caretaker will be responsible for facilitating the delivery of services provided to Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Authority by Equans at any of their PFI Estate.
- Ensure all tasks are completed in a timely fashion in accordance with the appropriate schedules and standards.
- Undertake a range of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks at a frequency specified by corresponding plans and industry standards.
- Log any jobs that arise while on site and monitor/take appropriate action regarding allocated jobs.
- Provide excellent customer service in this customer-facing role.
Note: For this role, you must undergo BPSS level vetting. Part of this includes DBS clearance; therefore, the ability to pass is essential.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Paid annual leave (+ public holidays)
- Life Cover equivalent to 1.5x annual salary
- Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
- Gym membership discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Holiday purchase scheme
- 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
- Broad range of learning opportunities (professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes)
- Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
- Access to employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network), and our Disability Network
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to a mental wellbeing app
Requirements
- Experience in the operational delivery of FM Services
- Previous experience of supervision (desirable)
- Experience in a front-facing, customer-centric role
- Full clean driving licence (essential)
- Ability to pass an enhanced DBS check
Who Are We?
In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations, and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world.
Globally, Equans is a world leader in the energy and services sector with operations in 20 countries, 90,000 employees working on 5 continents, and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.
Our Ambition
At Equans, we are driven by our ambition to be recognised for our operational excellence and as the best place to work for our employees. We are committed to achieving global and sustainable performance through Impact, ensuring that everything we do aligns with our core values: Accountability, Respect, Team Spirit, and Service Focus.
What's Next?
If this role is of interest to you, please click the application link to register, apply, and track your progress. A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.
Equans is committed to a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals, and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.
Important Information:
- You must have evidence of the right to work in the UK.
- We are not able to offer a relocation package for this role.
- Agency involvement is not required; all related enquiries should be directed to the Equans resourcing team.