Caretaker – Part-time

Abbatt Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Long service awards

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Abbatt Group is seeking a reliable Part Time Estate Operative to help maintain a residential development in Stanmore. The role focuses on keeping the estate clean, safe, and well-presented while delivering excellent resident service.

Working 21 hours per week (Wed-Fri 08:00-16:00) this position supports day-to-day site operations and works with a friendly team. The role includes 20 days leave + bank holidays, a pension scheme, long service awards, and discounted gym membership.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a proactive approach.
• Good attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving and workload management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Keep bin stores clean and tidy daily.
• Move bins for collections and return after collection.
• Break down and dispose of bulk waste where appropriate.
• Sweep and maintain cycle stores weekly.
• Sweep and clear car parks weekly.
• Keep courtyards and communal areas clean and presentable.
• Carry out litter picking across the estate.
• Empty litter bins regularly.
• Sweep leaves and debris from external areas.
• Maintain overall cleanliness of the estate.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Independence

Job description

Job Title: Estate Operative
Salary: £14,250
Location: Stanmore
Working Hours: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 08:00am to 4:00pm

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Part Time Estate Operative to help maintain a high standard across a residential development in Stanmore. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the estate remains clean, safe, and well-presented at all times, while delivering excellent customer service to residents and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the site, alongside a friendly and welcoming team.

This is a Part Time role working 21 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all bin stores are kept clean and tidy on a daily basis
• Move bins for scheduled collections and return them after collection
• Break down and dispose of bulk waste where appropriate
• Sweep and maintain cycle stores on a weekly basis
• Sweep and clear car parks weekly
• Keep courtyards and communal areas clean and presentable
• Carry out litter picking across the estate
• Empty litter bins regularly
• Sweep leaves and debris from all external areas
• Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the estate
• Skills & Experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
• Good attention to detail
• Proactive approach to tasks and problem-solving
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Benefits
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Long service awards
• Discounted gym membership