How much do school caretakers in Birmingham get paid?

school caretakers in Birmingham earn

£9.50-12.46 per hour

Based on 11 employee reviews

school caretaker salaries can range between £9.50-12.46 per hour in the Birmingham area. This data is based on quiz results from 11 employees who live in and around Birmingham.

What do top employers pay school caretakers?

Who are the top school caretaker employers?

  1. Kier
    7.9
  2. Peabody
    7.5
  3. NHS Property Services
    7.2

Who are the worst school caretaker employers?

  1. Four Seasons Health Care
    3.5
  2. Care UK
    5.3
  3. McDonald’s
    5.5

How are people paid?

73%
by the hour
27%
an annual salary

Based on 11 employees

What contracts are people on?

29%
part time
71%
full time

Based on 7 employees

What do school caretakers do?

Caretakers have the job of being in charge of building maintenance.

Other names for caretakers are:

  • Residential caretakers
  • Mobile caretakers
  • Estate caretakers
  • Janitors

This type of job might involve:

  • Working outside in different types of weather
  • Looking after the grounds
  • Cleaning
  • Being the main key-holder
  • Making small-to-medium repairs
  • Using specialist equipment
  • Looking after heating, air conditioning, lighting, security, water and drainage systems
  • Setting up rooms for meetings or events
  • Ordering cleaning and maintenance supplies

You may have to work late nights, on weekends and bank holidays.

You might also be on-call to respond to any emergencies (e.g. a burst pipe).

You can apply directly to do this job, but you may be expected to have some prior experience.

If you want to apply for a caretaker job, you might need the following:

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