Estate Caretaker

4 weeks ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield and District Housing Limited Full time

Location_ Wakefield District
- Salary_ £19,514 - £21,910
- Hours_ 31
- Closing Date_ 01 March 2023
- Notes_ Pay Award Pending

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our cleaner and caretaker team to provide a high-quality caretaking service to our residents.

**What you’ll be doing**:
You will be responsible for cleaning and related duties to ensure the maintenance, upkeep, security and safety of the Estate including communal and surrounding areas.

This includes reporting repairs and maintenance issues and working with different teams to facilitate access and help resolve customer complaints.

**What we’re looking for**:
To join our Caretaking team, we’re looking for someone with:

- good organisational skills and an ability to work under pressure;
- who can motivate the team;
- an awareness of health and safety issues and report issues through the appropriate channels;
- a willingness to cover different locations when required; and
- who enjoys working as part of a team.

The position requires applicants to hold a current, valid UK driving licence with the ability to travel throughout the Wakefield district.

For more details on what we’re looking for in this role, head to the related documents section and download the Job Description.

For more information or an informal chat about the position please contact Mark Freer, Estate Manager on 07786 688499.

**Please note**: Interviews are scheduled for 13 March 2023.

**WDH is accredited by Investors in People, which means we recognise that our employees are our most valuable asset. As an employer WDH can offer you a great set of benefits which includes**:

- 25 days holiday (rising to 30 over 5 years service) + statutory bank holidays;
- a very attractive pension scheme (15.7% employer contribution);
- happy to talk flexible working, including options for reduced hours, compressed hours or other flexible working patterns;
- a wide range of personal development opportunities;
- a fantastic health and wellbeing package;
- 1 day to take part in our Volunteering Scheme; and
- "cycle to work" scheme and discounted shopping platform

**Please note: we do not accept CVs.


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