Caretaker/estate Services Officer

3 weeks ago

Poplar, United Kingdom Swan Housing Group Full time

We are currently recruiting for several Caretaker / Estates Services Officer posts across East London. We have both Permanent and Fixed Term Contracts available. The areas covered will be Tower Hamlets, Newham, Romford, Ilford, and Bow. Due to the nature of the role and the duties involved, you will need to have a Full UK Driving License and access to a vehicle. No one day is the same and you will be making a difference to our communities on a daily basis.

Our Estates Services team look after all of our Swan Housing Estates, keeping the areas safe and clean for our residents. It is our Officers responsibility to monitor and perform the maintenance and cleaning tasks within our sites. This includes but is not limited to;

**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.
- 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, and 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.

**For the above post you will ideally have/be**:

- Confident carrying out daily cleaning and caretaking tasks
- Excellent communication skills enabling you to communicate effectively with residents and other colleagues
- Ideally you will have previous experience working within a cleaning or caretaking role but this is not essential
- IT literate including, Word, Excel and teams
- Full UK Driving License

**What do we offer in return?**

**Swan offers a fantastic benefits package including;**
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Comprehensive induction programme
- Excellent training and development opportunities and more

**We are looking to interview as soon as possible APPLY TODAY**

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

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