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Estate Caretaker

Ignite Recruitment Services

London

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking dedicated Estate Service Operatives to join their Estates Services team in London. This role involves ensuring cleanliness and safety across housing estates, with responsibilities ranging from cleaning communal areas to managing waste disposal. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driving licence and a DBS check, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining high standards of service. With the opportunity for occasional weekend work at an enhanced pay rate, this position offers a chance to make a real difference in the community while enjoying a structured Monday to Friday schedule. If you are passionate about contributing to safe and clean living environments, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Driving licence and DBS check required.
  • Ability to undertake manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Sweep and wash communal areas and staircases.
  • Remove waste and ensure compliance with health guidelines.
  • Report health and safety issues and repairs.

Skills

Manual Handling
Health and Safety Compliance
Cleaning Skills
Driving Licence

Job description

Ignite Recruitment are looking for Estate Service Operatives to work in Enfield and Edmonton.

You will need a driving licence and DBS check.

The working days are Monday - Friday from 7am-3pm; weekend work may occasionally be available - this is optional and comes with an enhanced pay rate.

Their Estates Services team look after all Housing Estates, keeping the areas safe and clean for their residents.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Sweeping and/or washing of all communal staircases, foyers, balconies, passages, courtyards, car parks, hard standing areas, chute chamber rooms and refuse storage rooms.
  • Ability to undertake manual handling tasks.
  • Cleaning and/or washing of lift car floors and walls, lamp shades and diffusers, estate signs, estate furniture and other such communal fixtures and fittings as may be prescribed.
  • Remove any extraneous matter, including sharps and other drug-related materials, dog waste, etc. from all areas of the estate in accordance with agreed schedules, frequencies and methods, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety guidelines.
  • Remove and cleanly dispose of any overspill in refuse container storage rooms.
  • Check refuse chutes and unblock if possible; if not possible, report blockage.
  • Empty and clean estate litter bins and other waste receptacles.
  • Remove treated weeds and other plant material as required from hard standing areas.
  • Identify and report any health and safety issues and repairs.
  • Identify improvements to public realm areas, working closely with Neighbourhood Officers.
  • Bulk rubbish removal.

Job Types: Temp to perm.

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
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