Estates Maintenance & Cleanliness Operative

Peabody; Norwood Green; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Peabody is seeking an Estates Services Support Team Operative to help keep its estates and communal areas clean, safe and welcoming for residents. You will support frontline caretaking teams, undertake specialist cleaning, assist with improvements, and help maintain high standards across North West London and Southall.

The role requires good customer service, the ability to work independently and a willingness to undertake relevant training, including cleaning qualifications.

Qualifications

• Commitment to delivering high cleanliness standards.
• Good customer service and ability to communicate with residents and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training including cleaning qualifications.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Keep Peabody estates, blocks and communal areas clean and free from litter.
• Support caretaking and gardening teams with bulk refuse removal.
• Carry out specialist cleaning activities including floor care and window cleaning.
• Assist with estate improvement programmes and address environmental issues.
• Conduct non-skilled emergency lighting and fire alarm testing.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and machinery safely.
• Report repairs, vandalism, graffiti and health and safety concerns.
• Complete work records and manage equipment and vehicles.
• Provide holiday and sickness cover for colleagues.
• Support a responsive, customer-focused estates service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Independent worker

Flexible attitude

Physical fitness

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Powered tools

Specialist machinery

Job description

Peabody is seeking an Estates Services Support Team Operative to help keep its estates and communal areas clean, safe and welcoming for residents. You will support frontline caretaking teams, undertake specialist cleaning, assist with improvements, and help maintain high standards across North West London and Southall.

The role requires good customer service, the ability to work independently and a willingness to undertake relevant training, including cleaning qualifications.