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Estate Caretaker (Housing Needs) - MOR10544

Moray Council

Elgin

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GBP 24,000 - 29,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Estate Caretaker to create safe and welcoming environments for individuals and families in transition. This role is pivotal in managing temporary accommodation to meet national Letting Standards. You will have the opportunity to transform spaces through cleaning and repairs, support residents, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Join a supportive team where your contributions will make a positive impact on the community. If you are passionate about creating a nurturing living environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in estate management with skills in repairs, cleaning, and decoration.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including COSHH and GDPR.

Responsibilities

  • Transform temporary accommodation through cleaning, repairs, and decoration.
  • Champion health and safety while maintaining compliance with regulations.

Skills

Repairs

House Cleaning

Decoration

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

SQA Standard Grades or Equivalent

Tools

Technology for Records Management

Job description

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating safe and welcoming environments for individuals and families in transition? Join our team as an Estate Caretaker and play a crucial role in managing temporary accommodation to meet the highest national Letting Standards. Here's your chance to make a positive impact and contribute to a supportive living environment.

Responsibilities
  1. Creating Clean Spaces:
    • Transform temporary accommodation by undertaking repairs, house cleaning, and decorating.
    • Keep common areas impeccable through regular inspections and prompt defect reporting.
    • Ensure pathways are safe and clear in all weather conditions.
  2. Resident Support:
    • Communicate responsibilities to residents and address concerns collaboratively.
    • Provide assistance to colleagues, fostering a supportive team environment.
  3. Health & Safety Stewardship:
    • Champion health and safety by following protocols and wearing protective gear.
    • Maintain compliance with regulations, ensuring the well-being of residents.
  4. Records Management & Efficiency:
    • Streamline documentation processes for smooth operations.
    • Utilize technology for accurate records, financial transactions, and report generation.
  5. Team Collaboration & Growth:
    • Actively participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing training.
    • Contribute to a positive work culture and your personal development.
Requirements
  1. Hands-On Expertise: Previous experience in estate management, showcasing skills in repairs, decoration, and house cleaning.
  2. Safety and Compliance Savvy: Knowledgeable in health and safety, COSHH, and GDPR guidelines, ensuring a secure and compliant work environment.
  3. Organized and Customer-Focused: Strong organisational and communication skills, with a customer-centric approach. Preferred qualifications include SQA Standard grades or equivalent and ebanking experience.

Closing Date: 4 April 2025
Starting Salary: £24995.10 pro rata
£13.26 per hour
36.25 hours per week

For further information please contact Brian Fraser, Supported Accommodation Manager on 0300 1234566.

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