Mobile Estate Services Caretaker

Daniel Owen Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable property services company is seeking a Mobile Estate Services Caretaker in Waltham Forest, Greater London. This full-time role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety across multiple sites and providing excellent customer service to residents. Key responsibilities include inspecting estates, cleaning communal areas, and addressing maintenance issues. Applicants must have a full UK driving license and experience in social housing is preferred. Benefits include a company vehicle and fuel card.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Uniform provided

Qualifications

• Experience in social housing environment preferred.
• Ability to carry out minor maintenance tasks effectively.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with residents.

Responsibilities

• Inspect estates for cleanliness and safety.
• Clean communal areas and maintain outdoor tidiness.
• Collect and dispose of litter appropriately.
• Address health and safety concerns.
• Drive safely between multiple sites.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence (manual)

Customer service skills

Basic maintenance skills

Job description

Job Title: Mobile Estate Services Caretaker

Job Type: Ongoing Contract, Full-Time

Sector: Property Services

Location: Waltham Forest

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 am - 3:30 pm

Pay Rate: £13.92 per hour

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mobile Estate Services Caretaker to join a well-established housing association. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering a high-quality caretaking service across multiple sites, ensuring that all estates are kept clean, safe, and well-maintained, providing residents with welcoming and secure living environments.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting estates across multiple sites to ensure cleanliness, safety, and general upkeep.
• Sweeping, mopping, and cleaning communal areas, stairwells, corridors, and external spaces.
• Collecting and disposing of litter, debris, and bulk items, including taking items to the tip when required.
• Clearing and maintaining bin areas, including rotating bins and reporting issues.
• Reporting and addressing health and safety concerns, including hazards, vandalism, or damage.
• Carrying out minor maintenance tasks such as repairing locks, doors, or fences, and reporting major repairs.
• Monitoring and maintaining outdoor areas, including leaf clearance, pruning, and general tidiness.
• Interacting with residents professionally, providing help, guidance, and responsive customer service.
• Recording and reporting completed tasks, including estate inspections and waste disposal.
• Supporting other estates staff to ensure estates are consistently maintained to high standards.
• Driving between sites safely, using a company vehicle as required.

Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence (manual)
• Basic Criminal Record Check (Disclosure and Barring Service)

Benefits

• Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided as part of the role package.

If you've previously worked in the social housing environment and meet the requirements listed, we'd be happy to hear from you.