Estate Services Operative - Build Safe, Clean Communities

Orbit Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbit Group is hiring Full Time Estate Services Operatives to clean and maintain communal areas across our Coventry patch, including lifts, stairwells, bins and chute rooms. You will perform litter picking, bulk rubbish removal and report issues to help keep estates safe and welcoming.

As part of the Property team you will drive association vehicles, operate basic machinery, and comply with COSHH and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current full UK driving licence and be willing to drive the association's vehicles.
• Basic level of numeracy/ literacy.
• Must have the capability to operate machinery/tipper vans and equipment such as petrol blowers, floor cleaning apparatus.
• Must have the ability and willingness to work internally and externally during all seasons.
• Must be able to fulfil the physical requirements of a manual post.

Responsibilities

• To be responsible for providing a high standard cleaning service to communal areas in blocks including lifts, stairwells, floors, walls, and windows. To maintain clear, tidy and safe refuse areas such as bin stores, chute rooms and hoppers, following specific cleaning specifications and standards.
• To provide a litter picking and bulk rubbish/fly tipping removal service, which may include noxious substances and drug paraphernalia to ensure estates are maintained to the highest visual standards and are safe.
• To be accountable for ensuring personal protective equipment and machinery is used & maintained in a safe manner, and reporting any faults or defects, near misses, incidents, or accidents to Senior Estate Services Operative.
• To be accountable for ensuring that stocks of hazardous and inflammable liquids are stored appropriately and conforms to COSHH and fire regulations.
• Responsible for carrying out estates duties, as directed by the Senior Estate Services Operative (to include but not limited to snow clearance, gritting, bin and bin store works, minor/routine repairs in communal areas/offices and removal of graffiti where required.)

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Numeracy & literacy

Machinery operation

Physical fitness

Seasonal adaptability

Tools

Petrol blowers

Floor cleaning equipment

Job description

Orbit Group is hiring Full Time Estate Services Operatives to clean and maintain communal areas across our Coventry patch, including lifts, stairwells, bins and chute rooms. You will perform litter picking, bulk rubbish removal and report issues to help keep estates safe and welcoming.

As part of the Property team you will drive association vehicles, operate basic machinery, and comply with COSHH and safety requirements.