Estate Cleaning & Grounds Operative (Flexible Hours)

Orbit Group; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbit Group is seeking three full-time Estate Services Operatives to maintain communal areas across Coventry, Leamington, Rugby and surrounding patches. The role involves cleaning, litter removal, safety reporting, and seasonal duties to keep estates tidy and safe for residents and visitors.

Ideal candidates will hold a full UK driving licence, have basic numeracy/literacy, and be capable of operating maintenance equipment while working across all seasons.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current full UK driving licence and be willing to drive the association’s vehicles.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills are required.
• Ability to operate machinery and equipment such as petrol blowers and cleaning tools.
• Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in all seasons.
• Must meet the physical requirements of a manual role.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard cleaning of communal areas including lifts, stairwells, floors, walls and windows.
• Carry out litter picking and bulk rubbish/fly tipping removal to maintain estate cleanliness.
• Ensure PPE and machinery are used safely and report faults or incidents to the Senior Estate Services Operative.
• Store hazardous liquids safely and comply with COSHH and fire regulations.
• Assist with additional estate duties such as snow clearance, gritting and graffiti removal when required.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Numeracy / literacy (basic)

Machinery operation

Seasonal work readiness

Manual handling fitness

Education

None specified

Job description

Orbit Group is seeking three full-time Estate Services Operatives to maintain communal areas across Coventry, Leamington, Rugby and surrounding patches. The role involves cleaning, litter removal, safety reporting, and seasonal duties to keep estates tidy and safe for residents and visitors.

Ideal candidates will hold a full UK driving licence, have basic numeracy/literacy, and be capable of operating maintenance equipment while working across all seasons.