Caretaker

Housing Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension match up to 8%

Medicash healthcare

Discount scheme

Bank holidays

26 days annual leave

Youggle House wellbeing space

Job summary

South Manchester University Hospital in Wythenshawe seeks a full-time caretaker with building maintenance experience. The role is 35 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, with travel to Birchwood, Warrington for meetings when needed.

Housing Group offers £24,479 for 35 hours, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension match up to 8%, Medicash healthcare, and a range of staff discounts. You may also use Youggle House for wellbeing and meetings.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance services.
• Willingness to travel to meetings/training when needed.

Responsibilities

• Undertake property void maintenance work.
• Decoration and maintenance of individual properties.
• Be passionate about going the extra mile to provide an outstanding customer service.
• Manage your own diary and caseload and interact with many people daily.
• Repair and maintenance of communal areas, offices and external grounds.

Skills

Diary management

Customer service

Property maintenance

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time caretaker to join the team at South Manchester University Hospital in Wythenshawe. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has experience of building maintenance services. What will my working week look like? This role is 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You will also need to live within a reasonable travelling distance of our Head Office in Birchwood, Warrington to attend meetings and training courses when needed What will I be responsible for doing? You will be responsible for the repairs and maintenance of communal areas, offices and external grounds e.g.: changing lights and tap washers, grouting, sealing around baths, cleaning of communal stairwells and painting. You will work alongside the Accommodation Officer to ensure properties are ready for occupation as well as undertaking property inspections. You will also be responsible for the cleaning of the accommodation office and the communal stairwells as well as providing office cover when required.

• Undertake property void maintenance work.
• Undertake decoration and maintenance works of individual properties.
• Be passionate about going the extra mile to provide an outstanding customer service

This role is really suited to someone who likes to manage their own diary and caseload and enjoys interacting with lots of people daily.

Your Housing Group is a registered social landlord helping people at every stage of life to live in quality homes they can afford. As one of the North's sector-leading landlords, we are proud to play our role in tackling the UK's housing crisis by continually reinvesting in our 29,000 properties and tailoring our services to meet the diverse needs of our customers. We also build over 1,000 new homes each year. We're an employer of choice, over 88% of colleagues here recommend us as a 'great place to work'.

In return we offer £24,479 for a 35 hour week, and 26 days annual leave (holidays also increase with time served) plus Bank Holidays, but our employee deal Offering provides much more than just a competitive salary and holiday allowance. Although you are based at Wythenshawe Keyworker scheme you will also have access to Youggle House - our wellbeing, social, collaboration and meeting space in Birchwood, Warrington - you may be asked to travel to Youggle House to meet up with your wider team for meetings and training when required. On top of this, we'll provide you with a great benefits package, including a contributory pension where we match whatever you choose to contribute (up to 8%), an advanced level Healthcare cash plan through Medicash, that doesn't just provide dental and optician cashback but also health and wellbeing benefits (such as 24/7 GP Access, money back from prescriptions and alternative therapy treatments) and an amazing discount scheme that gives you access to half price cinema tickets, subsidised gym memberships and a huge range of discounts with some of the biggest high street and online names.