Estate Officer

Estates Operative£31,207.15per annumAylesbury, BuckinghamshirePermanent, Full Time Are you an experienced Estate Officer looking for a new role? AtFairhivewereexcited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Estate Officer to our Estate Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peopleslivesthen this could be the perfect opportunity for you About the role In this role, you will be using your technical,communicationand attention todetail skillsto directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other Estate Officers, and our friendly administrative staff and other colleagues, to achieve our goals.In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face ofFairhivefor our tenants. The key duties of the role will include:Providing a flexible, responsive, high quality estate monitoring service toFairhiveshousing estates and communal areas Identifyingand diagnosing repair worksrequiredwithin communal areas anddeterminethe best value for money solution. Acting as a good neighbour,providing a point of contact for any enquiries residents have about their homes or services that we provide Supporting the health & safety of residents living within our flatted blocks Working flexibly to manage a patch of flatted blocks, which at times might include Rossiter House, in relation to their operational safety, maintenance, waste management arrangements, cleanliness, grounds maintenance and overall appearance Undertaking monthly health and safety inspections of communal areas of flatted blocks, following up on actionsidentifiedand ensuring items are dealt with promptly. Making safe and reporting any Health & Safety matters which mightconstitutea danger on our estates Monitoring contractor performance (cleaning / grounds maintenance) to support the wider aims &objectivesof the Estate Service work and support the H & S Team to ensure that the flatted blocks are safe for our residents. For more information, please refer to the attached job description About you Youllhave:Practical minor repair skills in a range of areas Astrong awareness of current Health & Safety regulations Avalid and current driving licence Goodorganisational, time management, andproblem solvingskills Basic IT skills About us At FairhiveHomes, weredriven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isntjust what we do; itswhat we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, werededicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintainingour high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and werehere to make that vision a reality. In this role, youllhave the opportunity to develop your ca reer in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life Youllbe part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you Werefocused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what werelooking for. We are really proudof our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether itscoming along to one of our Menopause Cafés, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean youllalways have a strong network of people around you Take a lookat our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what werelooking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you If youreready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we cantwait to meet you The closing date for applications will be Sunday11th January2026but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date. TPBN1_UKTJ