Caretakers look after buildings like schools, community centres and flats, keeping them secure, clean and well-maintained.
£16,000 - £22,000
37 to 39 a week (between 8am and 6pm)
You'll need:
You'll need to:
You may need basic computer skills to keep records, and a driving licence for some jobs.
You can get into this job through:
You may be able to do a property maintenance or facilities services operative intermediate apprenticeship.
You'll usually need:
You can apply directly for caretaker job vacancies. You'll need good practical skills, and some employers may ask for GCSEs in English and maths.
Experience in building maintenance, cleaning, plumbing, electrics or gardening will be useful.
In this job, you will:
You could work in the community, at a fitness centre, at a client's business or at a school.
Your working environment may be at height.
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