Assistant Caretaker

7 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Macleans College Full time

**Full-time, permanent**

Macleans College, a distinguished co-educational secondary school is seeking a full-time experienced and dedicated Caretaker to join our team. This role will be responsible for everyday maintenance of the school grounds to ensure that all caretaking services are carried out to the highest standard.

**Position Overview**
- Be involved in security, property, maintenance, cleaning, heating, vehicle, Health and Safety and emergency procedures.
- Oversee “opening” and “lock-up” of all the school buildings
- Liaise with the Property Manager on all property matters
- Respond in a timely manner to requests for property maintenance and repair

**Skills and Experience**
- Proven experience in a similar caretaking, facilities, or maintenance role
- Good working knowledge of building maintenance, basic repairs, and groundskeeping
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and procedures
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage time effectively
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with staff, contractors, and suppliers
- Basic computer literacy for maintenance scheduling and record-keeping
- A valid driver’s license
- Flexibility to respond to emergencies or after-hours needs
- Trustworthy, reliable, and able to pass a police vetting process

Additionally, hands-on experience is essential, with the ability to assess situations and communicate effectively with the Property Manager to problem solve and find suitable solutions.

The role reports directly to the school Property Manager.

The position will commence as soon as possible or by negotiation.

Please send your CV, including the names of three referees to:
The Principal

**Applications close Monday 19 May

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