Assistant Janitor
| Company: | Fife Council |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,604 to £26,786 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Kirkcaldy, KY1 3LR |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 25 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Assistant Janitors cover all janitorial duties along with cleaning.
We currently have a permanent vacancy to join our team within schools and nurseries in Fife.
Base – Kirkcaldy High School working 36 hours per week Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:42pm on a permanent 52-week contract.
You will earn a competitive salary of £25,604.23 to £26,786.83 per year and have access to a range of benefits, including:
We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of £13.64 per hour for this post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends. per hour for this post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.
Pay is every 4 weeks.
Generous holiday allowance.
Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland).
Access to and support with training opportunities and qualifications for the job.
Local and national discounts including supermarkets, restaurants and retail.
Undertaking prescribed cleaning procedures as directed in various establishments and ensuring all bodily fluid/spillages are dealt with in accordance with service guidelines.
Ensuring that educational establishments and grounds are opened at prescribed times, and that they are secure at the end of the working day.
Co-operating with all appropriate personnel and agencies in maintaining the security of the premises.
A willingness to complete additional training as required.
Responding to emergency call-outs in accordance with established procedures, including attending at the location, contacting appropriate authorities, inspecting for damage and theft, effecting repair and where necessary, liaising with contractors / emergency services on site.
Have the ability to travel to other locations within the specified area of work as required - a current driving licence is required for council vehicles.
Carrying out prescribed procedures in the event of fire, flooding, accident, or damage including liaising with appropriate staff, contractors etc.
For further information please contact: Bryce Girvin - bryce.girvin@fife.gov.uk
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