Caretaker / Handyperson
4 days ago
**Caretaker / Handyperson**
**Location**: Grace House, St John’s Wood (North London)
**Salary**: £23,230 per annum
**Job Type**: Permanent, Full-time, 37 hours per week
**Who We Are**
Central and Cecil Housing Trust provides safe and affordable homes for people over 55 in London. Since 1926, we’ve helped our residents to enjoy vibrant, active and fulfilling lives.
Today, Central and Cecil supports people aged over 55 across a portfolio of safe and affordable properties and care homes, in outstanding locations. As a not-for-profit organisation, we re-invest every penny into helping our residents achieve their potential.From partnerships in fitness and the arts, to innovative technology and building inspiring homes, we support vibrant, active, and connected communities. Day to day, we live our values: "to be pioneers, to believe in better, to do what we do from the heart,to invest in each other and to have the courage to act."
**Your role**
Grace House, formerly known as Dora House, has undergone an exciting re-development and Central and Cecil have been collaborating with ex-Dora residents on a number of aspects of the new build, from finishes and fixtures and fittings to communal landscaping.
As a part of Central and Cecil’s fantastic team of Caretakers, you will be operating within a responsive and fast-paced environment, providing an outstanding service to our residents, and ensuring the delivery of a high-quality maintenance service at the scheme(s).
Your role will report to the Service Manager and having a dotted-line relationship with the Head of Central and Cecil Direct.
You will work with the colleagues in the scheme to ensure the maintenance of the building and grounds is carried out in accordance with agreed standards and specifications, ensuring that contractual obligations are met by external contractors, in order to supportCentral and Cecil in providing a high-quality service.
You will conduct maintenance inspections as requested by Scheme’s Management Team and Central and Cecil Direct, provide cover to other Central and Cecil sites when required.
**About you**
- Experience and knowledge of residential or commercial building maintenance
- Solid experience and understanding of undertaking fire, building and asbestos risk assessments
- Strong background in resident/customer engagement
- Experience of handling and resolving complaint, and conflict resolution
- Experience in housing/customer services
- General experience/an understanding of electrical, plumbing and building maintenance
- Excellent/clear communication and numerical skills
- Responsiveness to internal and external customer priorities
- The ability to demonstrate open, honest, and ethical behaviour in all dealings with contractors and tenants
- Ability to work as part of a team in a busy environment dealing with conflicting priorities, example of time management
- Excellent punctuality, good time management and organisational skills
- Resilience and the ability to multi-task in a changing environment and meet agreed deadlines
- Ability to understand, maintain and manage confidential information appropriately
- To recognise individuality of residents and provide service with dignity and respect
- Proactive approach and the ability to think and act on own initiative with mínimal supervision
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