Mind the Gap is Looking for a Caretaker
Join Our Team: Mind the Gap is Looking for a Dedicated Caretaker
Are you someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean and organised environment? Do you have a knack for ensuring spaces are secure and well-kept? If so, Mind the Gap has an exciting opportunity for you!
We are currently seeking a part-time, permanent Caretaker to join our dynamic and busy team at Lister Mills (also known as Manningham Mills), a stunning Grade 2 Listed Building. This role is essential in maintaining the quality and security of our unique workspace, used by a vibrant community of artists and creatives.
Key Responsibilities
Security and Keyholder Duties
- Act as the keyholder for the building, ensuring it is securely locked and the alarm is set at the end of each day.
- Maintain the security of the workspace, used by 30 to 70 people daily from Monday to Friday.
Cleaning and Maintenance
- Uphold the cleanliness of our large office, smaller offices, and three versatile studios.
- Follow special requirements for cleaning and maintaining the Grade 2 Listed Building.
- Perform occasional odd jobs and minor fixes around the building.
- Assist in setting up spaces for events and hirings.
About Our Workspace: Located over two floors at Lister Mills, our workspace includes:
- A main large office
- Smaller offices
- Three studios used for various arts and creative activities
What We’re Looking For
- A responsible individual who can take pride in keeping our workspace clean, neat, and well-organised.
- Someone who can handle the responsibility of securing the building.
- It’s a plus if you have basic skills for fixing things, though it’s not essential.
- An individual who can help set up spaces for events and studio hires when needed.
Why Join Mind the Gap?
- Become part of a supportive and creative community.
- Work in a historically significant and beautiful building.
- Enjoy a role that offers variety and the satisfaction of maintaining a high standard of care and security.
- Salary: £27,000 full time equivalent 0.5 pro-rata= £13,500
- Contract hours: 20 hours worked over 5 days
We would love to hear from you if you are reliable, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about creating a safe and clean environment.
To apply, please submit an application and attach your CV. If you have any questions or need support with your application, please contact us at arts@mind-the-gap.org.uk or on 01274 487 390.
Please complete our Equal Opportunities Form.
Deadline for applications: Friday, 20 September, 5 pm.
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