Estate Operative

Places for People; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Healthcare cashback Plan

Study sponsorship

Pension scheme

Job summary

Places for People is seeking an Estate Operative to support the RMG team in London, ensuring Chelsea Creek remains a high-standard living space. You will help maintain the development, manage waste, and support car park and communal area upkeep.

The role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with duties including moving bins, cleaning, operating equipment where trained, and following health and safety SOPs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in estates/cleaning/caretaker role.
• A full UK drivere22s license and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Move metal/plastic bins on and off trailers and clean general areas as directed.
• Resolve problems and adhere to health and safety guidelines, SOPs, and Risk Assessments.
• Work independently and in a team; operate or assist with machinery as trained.
• Wash down carparks, litter picking, and maintain exterior cleanliness.

Skills

Driving license

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Job description

The Estate Operative Department is responsible for waste management and cleanliness of the development. This includes carpark maintenance and upkeep of communal areas to ensure Cheksea Creek (London SW6) remains a pleasant and high-standard place to live for all residents.

Rota:

40 hours per week – Monday to Friday 7 Am – 3:30 PM

Main Duties:

• Resolve problems and adhere to health and safety guidelines, SOPs, and Risk Assessments.
• Work collaboratively with other contractors or maintenance workers.
• Be resourceful, self-motivated, and flexible.
• Physically strong and capable of working with machinery or moving heavy equipment.
• Work individually as well as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• General knowledge of machinery, Bin Tug, Compactor, Bailer, Sweepers, and other items used in waste collection and maintenance cleaning.

Specific Duties:

• Move metal/plastic bins on and off trailers.
• Clear or clean general areas as directed by Supervisor/Management.
• Disassemble, move, and shift furniture or equipment.
• Empty residential bulk waste.
• Drive Tug (if in possession of a full driving license) and inform the Development Manager if you have a full license.
• Wash down carparks and clear away cobwebs and litter as directed.
• Jet wash hard surfaces, carparks, main footpaths, and podiums.
• Work in the compactor room on the bailer and compactor.
• Remove rubbish by litter picking, emptying communal bins, and wiping down surfaces.
• Sweep out block bin rooms daily and ensure the area is clean and tidy.
• Wash down block bin rooms once a week to maintain high standards.
• Unblock bin chutes as directed.
• Maintain property exterior throughout different seasons, including using rock salt for icy or snowy conditions.

Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience in estates/cleaning/caretaker role
• A full UK drivers license and access to own vehicle

What does RMG have offer you?

You’ll not only be joining a thriving market leader where you'll benefit from working alongside the best in the industry, you'll also receive a superb package of company benefits including:

• 27 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays
• Free Healthcare cashback Plan (re-claiming for things like optical treatment (plus an optical discount voucher) and dental care, physiotherapy and GP Charges – plus more! (all to a generous fixed amount), plus 24/7 access to remote GP Services)
• Sponsorship for study and professional qualifications (up to 4 study days)
• Pension scheme (matched up to 7%) and Life assurance (4 x annual salary)
• As part of Places for People Group (RMG's parent company), you will have access to Our Place Rewards, where you can choose from a huge range of shopping discounts, instore vouchers and reloadable e-cards, earn cashback on on-line purchases and take advantage of many exclusive offers!

About Us

Join the RMG family and join one of the largest and most respected property management companies with a portfolio spanning over 144,000 households across the UK. We offer a range of job opportunities, from property management, finance, customer services, and everything in between, which makes us a great place to work.