Job Description

Company Overview

Unity Centre

About Us:

Located in the heart of Rotherham, the Unity Centre is a vibrant community hub offering a diverse range of services and facilities to people of all ages. From hosting events to providing meeting spaces, our centre plays a crucial role in enhancing community engagement and support.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and proactive

Caretaker

to join our team and help maintain the cleanliness, safety, and overall upkeep of our premises. This role involves working a

split-shift pattern

, providing flexibility across morning and evening hours to meet the needs of our busy and varied schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

Carrying out routine cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, and sanitising public and communal areas.

Conducting regular building checks and reporting or resolving any maintenance issues.

Setting up and clearing rooms for meetings, events, and activities.

Opening and locking the premises in line with the centre's operational hours.

Monitoring safety and security and responding to alarms or incidents when required.

Maintaining stock levels of cleaning supplies and equipment.

Requirements:

Previous experience in a similar caretaking or facilities role is desirable but not essential.

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Good physical fitness, with the ability to carry out manual handling tasks.

Knowledge of basic maintenance and health & safety procedures.

Friendly, professional attitude with a strong commitment to supporting the community.

Working Pattern:

This position is based on a

split-shift working pattern

, typically covering early mornings evenings and weekend depending on bookings and events. This position is based on a

split-shift working pattern

, typically covering early mornings and evenings, with occasional weekend availability required depending on bookings and events.

A minimum of 10 hours per week is guaranteed

, with the potential for additional hours depending on the needs of the centre.

Wage:

12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible working arrangements within a supportive team.

The opportunity to be part of a valued and respected community organisation.

Training and development opportunities.

How to Apply:

To apply, please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to info@theunitycentre.org.uk

Be part of something meaningful - join the Unity Centre and help us keep our community running smoothly.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10 per week

Schedule:

Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/07/2025
Reference ID: Part time caretaker