Job Title: Handyman/Caretaker Location: Peterborough Salary: £25,000 - £31,000 Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday - Friday. About the Role: Blue Arrow is recruiting on behalf of our client for a dedicated and proactive Handyman/Caretaker to join their maintenance support team. This permanent role is essential to ensuring the site is maintained to a high standard, providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for staff, visitors, and young residents.Ideal Candidate: * Experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities support * Basic skills in plumbing, carpentry, and general repairs * Strong awareness of health &amp; safety and safeguarding practices * Holds a valid UK driving licence (preferred)Key Responsibilities: 🔧 Internal Maintenance * Carry out minor repairs to fixtures, fittings, furniture, and plumbing * Assist with redecoration and basic carpentry tasks * Monitor and report defects requiring specialist repair * Support furniture and equipment moves across the site * Maintain tidy and hazard-free storage areas 🌿 External Maintenance * Keep outdoor areas clean and safe, including clearing leaves, snow, and debris * Inspect and maintain fences, gates, walls, and lighting * Perform minor groundskeeping tasks such as grass cutting and hedge trimming * Support the setup and maintenance of sports equipment * Conduct basic window cleaning and external repairs 🚪 Site Operations * Open and close premises including gates, doors, and fire exits * Escort contractors and visitors as required * Collect equipment and supplies when needed 🛡️ Health &amp; Safety * Produce risk assessments and follow safe working practices * Understand and comply with COSHH regulations * Ensure proper storage and maintenance of tools and materials * Keep work areas clean, secure, and organised * Adhere to site safeguarding policies to protect young personsBlue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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