Mobile Caretaker - Cambridge

Encore; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore is seeking a Mobile Caretaker for a full-time role in Cambridge. This position offers the opportunity to engage in various grounds maintenance tasks across prestigious locations. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated and enjoy outdoor work, contributing positively to the community while upholding high standards.

Benefits

20 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off

Access to SmartHealth online health services

Eye care vouchers

Cycle to Work scheme

Perkbox rewards and company social events

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in caretaking, cleaning, or similar roles advantageous.
• Full UK Driving License is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform lawn care, weeding, and seasonal pruning.
• Conduct light maintenance and litter picking.
• Test emergency lighting and conduct planned maintenance activities.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strong work ethic

Outdoor work enthusiasm

Job description

Are you a hands-on, proactive individual with a passion for maintaining high standards? We're seeking a Mobile Caretakerto join our established team in Cambridge. This is a mobile role covering multiple prestigious sites, offering the opportunity to make a real impact in the local community while taking pride in your work.

Role Overview

• Annual Salary: £26,000
• Location: Cambridge area (mobile role)
• Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
• Driving License: Full UK Driving License essential (to operate company vans)

Key Responsibilities

• Lawn care and grass cutting
• Regular weeding, including weed-killing treatments
• Seasonal pruning, deadheading, and maintaining plant beds
• General caretaking tasks such as cleaning and light maintenance
• Litter picking and leaf removal
• Testing emergency lighting and fire alarm systems (training provided)
• Conducting Planned Maintenance activities (e.g., light switch checks, lamp replacements)

What We’re Looking For
While previous caretaking experience is not essential, a background in caretaking, cleaning, or similar roles would be advantageous. We’re seeking someone who:

• Is self-motivated and takes pride in delivering excellent results
• Enjoys working outdoors and being active
• Values contributing to the community through their work
• Full UK Driving License is essential for this role

What’s in It for You?
We believe in taking care of our team just as much as they care for our sites. Our benefits include:

• Annual Leave: 20 days + bank holidays + your birthday off every year
• Health Benefits: Access to SmartHealth online health services for you and your immediate family
• Wellbeing Support: Eye care vouchers and a Cycle to Work scheme
• Recognition: Perkbox rewards and company social events
• Company pension scheme

Why Join Us?
At our company, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values dedication, quality, and community spirit. You’ll work across a variety of sites, keeping each one safe, clean, and welcoming for all.

Apply Today
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and take pride in maintaining some of Cambridge's most prestigious locations, we want to hear from you