Library and Community Centre Caretaker
Job Description
Job title: Library and Community Centre Caretaker
Company: Cheshire West and Chester Council
Job description: Library and Community Centre caretaker based at Winsford Library and supporting surrounding areas. Job responsibilities include routine maintenance of buildings, equipment and decoration, completing building and safety audits, cleaning and tidying of buildings and public toilets, liaising with external contractors, moving equipment and furniture, opening and closing buildings, working outside normal working hours on occasion.
Organisation
Cheshire West and Chester Council
Location
Winsford
Job Category
Libraries and Archives
Grade
CWAC NJC – Grade 3
Salary Min
£22,366 per annum
Salary Max
£23,114 per annum
Hours per week
37
Weeks per year
52.143
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
25/02/2024
Ref No
W3206
Documents
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Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment.
Cheshire West and Chester Council offers a dynamic and innovative Library Service. We have a network of 22 libraries, a mobile library service and a range of 24-hour online services.
We are recruiting a caretaker to be based at Winsford Library and to support libraries in the Winsford, Northwich and surrounding areas. You will need access to your own vehicle and be willing to travel around the area. This is a Grade 3 permanent position, for 37 hours per week.
You will be part of an inspiring Libraries Team, contributing to the delivery of an innovative community-driven library service. You will be proactive in identifying and resolving maintenance issues that will ensure that our buildings are welcoming and safe for our customers and staff.
You will have excellent communication skills, the ability to develop positive working relationships and be able to work calmly to deal with varied situations in a pragmatic and supportive manner. You will have the energy and enthusiasm to support the delivery of the range of services we provide.
Responsibilities include routine maintenance of buildings, equipment and decoration, completing building and safety audits, cleaning and tidying of buildings and public toilets, liaising with external contractors, moving equipment and furniture, opening and closing buildings, working outside normal working hours on occasion.
For more information about Cheshire West and Chester Libraries please visit:
If you would like to discuss the role please contact Rachel Lally at
To find out more information about what it is like to work for Cheshire West and Chester Council including our rewards and benefits please see
No candidate will meet every single requirement – if your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
Cheshire West and Chester Council are committed to equality and diversity in employment. Please see the for more information.
Cheshire West and Chester Council have adopted a Local Living Wage for our employees which means that all employees will receive a minimum of £10.90 per hour for all contracted hours.
For any technical enquiries please email and quote job reference number in all correspondence.
Expected salary: £22366 per year
Location: Winsford, Cheshire
