Part Time Caretaker Required for The Red Hall, Bourne

The Red Hall is an historic venue in Bourne that hosts a variety of events, including weddings and community gatherings.

We are seeking a reliable and responsible caretaker to handle opening and locking up duties for events.

Responsibilities

• Act as the point of contact for hirers during an event.
• Secure all doors, windows, and entry points after events.
• Conduct a thorough check of the premises to ensure no attendees remain inside.
• Set alarm systems and ensure all security measures are in place.
• Perform a basic inspection to ensure there are no maintenance issues that need immediate attention.
• Report any security or maintenance concerns to the management promptly.
• Maintain a log of locking up activities and incidents.

Requirements:

• Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of Health & Safety – training provided if necessary.
• Ability to work late hours and on weekends as required.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be reliable and punctual.

Working Hours:

• Variable hours depending on event schedules, but primarily evenings and weekends, with approximately 5-10 events per month.

Compensation:

• The successful candidate will be paid a fee (currently £26) for each event with an uplift (currently an additional £13) where the locking up time is after 9pm.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to send a short CV and cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to nick.legge@bourneunitedcharities.co.uk or by post to the Red Hall, South Street, Bourne PE10 9LY