Estate Assistant

LGBT Jobs; Greater London; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

LGBT Jobs is seeking an Estate Assistant to join the Estates Team covering Brixton and surrounding areas on a full-time, permanent contract. You will perform high-quality gardening, grounds maintenance and cleaning of internal communal areas, ensuring standards are met to keep outdoor spaces tidy and welcoming.

You will be the on-site representative for Guinness, building relationships with residents, colleagues and contractors while reporting repairs, fly-tipping, graffiti and safeguarding

Qualifications

• Experience delivering grounds maintenance across varied sites.
• Experience with lawn, shrub and plant care.
• Proven ability to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Ability to perform physical tasks within Health & Safety guidelines.
• Ability to work, cooperate and communicate effectively in a team.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation including COSHH and PPE.
• Full manual UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality gardening and grounds maintenance.
• Clean internal communal areas and maintain outdoor spaces.
• Represent the estate on-site with residents, colleagues and contractors.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Customer service

Teamwork

Health & Safety

Job description

Responsibilities include gardening and grounds maintenance

Requirement for a full manual UK driving licence

Experience in grounds maintenance and customer service

The Estates Team play a key role in delivering a great resident experience. They work hard to provide high-quality estate services, covering Brixton and the surrounding areas.

We have an opportunity for an Estate Assistant to join our dedicated team, working across Brixton and the surrounding areas on a full-time, permanent contract.

In this role, you will carry out high-quality gardening, grounds maintenance, and the cleaning of internal communal areas. You will ensure all work meets the agreed standards, helping to keep our outdoor spaces tidy, welcoming and well cared for.

As the on-site representative for Guinness, you will build positive relationships with residents, colleagues, and contractors. You will also report responsive repairs, fly-tipping, graffiti, and any safeguarding concerns to help us maintain safe, attractive communities.

What we are looking for

We are a resident-focussed organisation, so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. You will not only be an experienced Estate Assistant or Ground Maintenance Assistant, but you will also have great customer service skills and a willingness to go the extra mile.

You will also be able to demonstrate:

• Proven professional experience of delivering grounds maintenance across a variety of sites and garden types.
• Experience and knowledge of lawn, shrub and plant care.
• Proven experience of achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Ability to carry out physical tasks within Health & Safety guidelines.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and without high levels of supervision.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, Including COSHH and PPE.
• You will need a full manual UK driving licence.