Robertson

Caretaker/Janitor/Facilities Asssitant

Job Locations UK-Yorkshire & East Midlands
Job ID
2026-13315
# of Openings
1
Category
Janitorial/Caretaking/Portering

Overview

Role: Caretaker 

Location: Andrew Marvel Academy 

Full time : 38 hours per week

Salary : £14.04 per hour 

 

Relationships. Results. Success. At Robertson Facilities Management, we see them our way. We’re professional enough to make every collaboration count. Driven enough to deliver the very best service to everyone we work with. Friendly enough to make sure any environment we manage is as enjoyable as it is safe. Join us and you’ll join the UK’s largest family-owned construction, infrastructure and support services businesses. And as Caretaker, you’ll be part of a team that’s doing incredible things – for ourselves, for the partners we work with, and for a truly sustainable future.   

Your new role

What you’ll do:

  • To carry out the various policies and procedures associated with the operation of the facility, specifically those relating to security and access, maintenance and repair and health and safety.
  • To undertake the day-to-day operation and arrange for appropriate maintenance of plant and associated equipment.  To report any faults to the line manager in accordance with agreed procedures
  • To undertake the clearance of snow from all accessible areas and to grit as necessary.  To litter pick in accordance with agreed procedures. 
  • To take delivery and arrange for the storage of materials, stores and other goods relating to the services provided by RFM. 
  • To carry out porterage duties as required. 
  • Undertake emergency cleaning duties as required during hours of occupation with the general areas including environs and grounds.
  • To carry out minor or temporary repairs and maintenance tasks with the competence of the operator or report as necessary in accordance with agreed procedures.
  • To ensure the delivery of services in accordance with customer service standards, policies and procedures.
  • To monitor and maintain limited delegated budgets including accounting for expenditure and the handling and processing of cash, cheques and financial data. 
  • The jobholder may be required to undertake other duties as required provided such duties are within the competence of the employees. This will include for jobs up to and including those in the same grade. Employees are required to accept any training to facilitate the undertaking of duties for jobs up to and including their own grade. Duties may also include the supervision of staff. 

What you'll need:

  • Maintenance skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Relevant practical experience.
  • Experience working unsupervised.
  • Awareness of Health & Safety issues and the need for safe methods of working
  • Awareness of COSHH regulations

 

The successful candidate will require a DBS/Disclosure Check prior to starting in the role. 

 

Who we’re looking for:

People are at the heart of everything we do and achieve at Robertson. To fit right into the team you’ll be friendly, professional and care about the job you do; listen to customers and work with your colleagues to support them as a team; follow procedures that keep you and our customers safe and help us maintain high standards; share our pride in making a real difference.

 

What's in it for me

Our Principles - The Robertson Way 

 

Our principles are our roadmap to achieving positive outcomes and delivering on our purpose. They influence daily decisions around what we do and how we do things, creating an environment of growth, innovation and high performance. 

 

We listen 

Listening enables us to work positively and collaboratively, and gives customers, partners and colleagues the assurance that their voices are always heard. 

 

We are professional 

Our mix of prudence and diligence, care and attention to detail means that our customers have certainty and assurance in everything we do and trust us to deliver. 

 

We take responsibility 

Each of us is accountable for what we do. From the smallest detail to team safety and caring for our communities and the environment, we know that everything matters. 

 

We are determined to succeed 

Every challenge is an opportunity. We work collaboratively and focus on safety, productivity and quality to find solutions we can be proud of and that provide a positive, lasting benefit. 

 

We are one team 

We work as one - in our teams and partnerships, and with our customers. We respect each contribution, and everyone stands up to be counted. We are Team Robertson. 

 

For more information on our principles and culture, please visit: https://www.robertson.co.uk/careers/culture 

 

Benefits of working with Robertson: 

 

In return, we offer a wide range of rewards and employee benefits such as: 

  • 33 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time or FTC positions, increases with length of service) 
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme  
  • Life Assurance 
  • Cycle to Work Scheme  
  • Discounts (gym memberships, restaurants, days out etc.) with Hapi Rewards App 
  • Annual Flu Vaccine 
  • Access to E-Learning 
  • Health & Wellbeing Support 
  • Life Management & Financial Support 

 

Diversity & Inclusion: 

When it comes to diversity and inclusion, we see things differently at Robertson. That’s why we’re working hard to create an environment where everyone can feel welcome, and where we can all be ourselves. We encourage applications from people of all races, ages, genders, religions, sexual orientations and more - so whoever you are, we hope you’ll see things our way, too. 

 

Apply now 

 

If you’ve got what it takes to look at things differently, to find new perspectives, and to discover the extraordinary within the ordinary, we’d love to meet you. To apply for this role and to start seeing things our way, submit your CV. 

 

This role will be subject to pre-employment screening, including references. The level of screening may vary depending on role responsibilities and will be discussed at interview.  

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