Student Roost
Caretaker – Student Accommodation- Upperton Road
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Caretaker – Trinity Square, Nottingham
Salary: £26,227.50 Location: Trinity Square, Nottingham Hours: Average of 37.5 hours per week, with work across 5 days out of 7, from 8am to 8pm
About the Role
At Student Roost, we go beyond just providing rooms—we provide a home. As a Caretaker with us, you’ll oversee all aspects of building maintenance, from minor repairs to coordinating third-party contractors. You’ll ensure compliance checks are thorough while maintaining a keen eye for detail and effective reporting.
We care deeply about our buildings, our residents, and our team—and in return, we’ll care for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Health & Safety & Compliance Checks – Ensuring all buildings meet legal and protocol standards.
- Reactive Maintenance Repairs – Quickly addressing building and facilities issues.
- Grounds & Redecoration Maintenance – Upkeeping outdoor spaces and interior aesthetics.
- Tech-Assisted Reporting – Utilising systems to streamline compliance and maintenance logs.
- Debt Management (where applicable) – Overseeing tenant payments and financial Responsibilities.
- Third-Party Contractor Escort – Supporting external tradespeople and ensuring smooth operations.
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What We Offer
Student Roost is more than just an employer; we are a community. Here’s why you’ll thrive with us:
- Inclusive & Supportive Culture – A workforce where everyone belongs.
- Career Growth Opportunities – Development across technical and interpersonal skills.
- Team Experience – Collaborating with a welcoming team that values your input.
- More than Just a Job – A rewarding, people-first workplace.
- Comprehensive Benefits – Discover more here
- Disability Confident Employer – Committed to equality and diversity.
What We’re Looking For
We’re not just looking for experience—we’re looking for the right attitude!
Key Skills & Qualities
- People Person – Friendly, approachable, and skilled at building strong relationships.
- Dedicated to Resident Experience – Confident in delivering outstanding service as you tackle challenges.
- Team Player – Thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment.
- Tech-Savvy – Enthusiastic about learning new systems; comfortable using mobile apps for reporting.
- Detail-Oriented & Organised – Strong communication skills to support both operations and safety.
- Health & Safety Aware – Strict adherence to procedural standards.
- Resilient Problem-Solver – Capable of tackling messy but essential tasks (e.g., drain blockages, waste management).
- Solution-Focused – Able to think on your feet for efficient, effective fixes.
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Training & Qualifications
- Electrical training provided; existing maintenance qualifications are a plus but not required.
- DBS check required upon successful application.
Note: If you’re passionate about great customer service and want to join a team that prioritises both people and homes, we’d love to hear from you!
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