House Manager

LGBT Jobs; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodation (2-bedroom flat)

DBS check paid by employer

Job summary

We are seeking a friendly Live-in House Manager for Charlton Court in Prestwich, Manchester. The role is part-time and permanent, working 5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, with on-site accommodation provided (2-bedroom flat).

You will perform welfare checks, log maintenance issues, and be the first point of contact for residents, while maintaining records and attending training sessions. A basic DBS check is required and paid by The Guinness Partnership.

Qualifications

• Good communication, organisation and administration skills.
• Basic DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Daily welfare checks on residents.
• Test warden call points and smoke alarms.
• Complete monthly fire inspection of the communal building.
• Report and log all maintenance issues/repairs.
• Be the first point of contact for resident enquiries.
• Maintain up-to-date next-of-kin contact details.
• Complete Estates weekly paperwork.
• Attend monthly training sessions.
• Walk the scheme to maintain grounds.

Skills

Good communication

Organisation

Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Live-in House Manager role at Charlton Court, Prestwich Manchester

Part-time, permanent position working 5 hours per day, Monday to Friday

On-site accommodation provided: 2-bedroom flat

Key responsibilities include daily welfare checks and maintenance tasks

Requirements include good communication, organisation, and administration skills

Basic DBS check required, paid by The Guinness Partnership

We are looking for a live-in House Manager for our residential scheme at Charlton Court in Prestwich Manchester. This is a part-time, permanent role, working 5 hours per day, Monday to Friday.

About the location

To ensure we are delivering the right level of service to our residents, the successful candidate must be able to live on-site in the accommodation provided. The accommodation is a 2-bedroom flat. Charlton Court, built in 1989, has 26 leasehold properties in the scheme, with a range of Flats & Bungalows for residents aged 55 and over.

You will be expected to deliver a high quality of service to residents, daily duties include:

• Daily welfare checks on our residents.
• Test warden call points and smoke alarms.
• Complete a monthly fire inspection of the communal building.
• Promptly report and log all maintenance issues/repairs.
• Be the first point of contact for resident enquiries.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date next-of-kin contact details.
• Complete all relevant Estates weekly paperwork.
• Attend monthly TBTs and any arranged training sessions.
• Walk the scheme to ensure the scheme grounds are maintained to a good standard.

What we are looking for

We are looking for someone friendly, customer-focused, with good communication skills with the ability to resolve practical problems.

You must be self‑motivated and highly organised to maintain health & safety and compliance records, with good administration skills and knowledge of Microsoft. You must be comfortablecarrying out manual tasks to keep the scheme clean, such as ad hoc tasks like clearing of snow from pathways, litter picking, and refuse removal from communal areas. The ability to complete minor repairs such as fixing hinges on cupboard doors isessential.

This position will require a basic DBS check, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership.