4 caretaker jobs found for you

Some of the varied contract types of caretaker jobs include:

• caretaker job – temporary: in a temporary role, you work within the duration stipulated in the contract. This job allows you to build your skills and find out if you are suitable for the role before taking a long-term position.
• caretaker job – permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a caretaker indefinitely until resignation or retirement. If you are looking for good job security, a permanent caretaker role is an ideal position.
• caretaker job – contract: in a contract position, you work short-term for an employer as stipulated in the agreement. This is a good way to find out if you enjoy working as a caretaker for a specific employer.
• caretaker job – full-time: in a full-time position, you work the specified workday hours. This is great if you are looking for a regular schedule and a steady income.
• caretaker job – part-time: in a part-time position, you work a few hours a day or week, and sometimes you work on demand. With reduced work hours, it's a good opportunity if you need flexibility.

Caretaker jobs involve taking care of maintenance and security of buildings like schools, flats and community centres. Your duties include simple repairs, cleaning, maintenance tasks and security checks. You require basic do-it-yourself (DIY) skills to perform maintenance tasks, as well as problem-solving skills to address safety and maintenance concerns.

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You will find more information on the caretaker salary on the caretaker job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.

If you are interested in becoming a caretaker, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our caretaker job profile.

Working as a caretaker requires basic maintenance skills that you can learn in college or through an apprenticeship programme. Gain hands-on experience through an apprenticeship or pursue short courses in electrical and plumbing, which are useful in securing maintenance work.

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