Maintenance Caretaker

Company: Sanctuary Group
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Maintenance Caretaker

Nick Everton House, Manchester

37.5 hours per week

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Caretaker to join our Accommodation Management team, based in Manchester. This role sits within Sanctuary Students which provides accommodation nationally.

Responsibilities

  • Reacting to maintenance duties across the site, undertaking repairs and reporting issues which require specialist attention
  • Undertaking building checks and audits to maintain a safe and secure environment in line with health and safety requirements
  • Carrying out routine works and providing accurate and timely information on progress
  • Maintaining an adequate supply of stock and replenishing as appropriate
  • Ensuring waste is disposed of correctly and cleanliness is maintained

Skills and Experiences

  • Experience within a caretaking or cleaning role is essential
  • Practical skills in identifying and/or carrying out standard repairs
  • Working knowledge of health and safety
  • Good communication skills allowing you to provide great customer service
  • The ability to assess priorities and plan work effectively

Benefits

  • £25,656 per annum (rising to £27,016 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance) pro rata
  • 25 days leave rising to a maximum of 30 days (plus public holidays) pro rata
  • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Advice Service including counselling
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Voluntary health plans
  • Wellbeing support and tools
  • The full time equivalent for this role is 40 hours and £27,367 per annum (rising to £28,818 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)

Job Reference: 228935

We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.

A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.

Sanctuary Students is a trading name used by Sanctuary Housing Association (an exempt charity) and Sanctuary Management Services Limited.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026