Caretaker Brent Cross

**Title: Caretaker Brent Cross**

**Contract Type: Permanent Full time 35 hours per week**

**Salary: £26,780 per annum**

**Reporting Office: Stratford, London**

**Working Location: Brent Cross, North West London**

**Persona: Site Based**

**Working Pattern: 8am to 4pm**

**Closing Date: Monday 15th September at 9am**

Role Profile Caretaker.docx

**Benefits** include**: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and **many more**

**DBS**

**Join our Estate Services Team at L&Q**:
L&Q are currently recruiting for a Caretaker who will form part of our Estate Services structure and are a key function of our continuing commitment to providing a responsive customer-based service for our residents.

As a caretaker you will be Involved in maintaining communal areas within our blocks and on our estates, carrying out communal cleaning and grounds maintenance work.

You will be able to carry out small maintenance repairs as required.

You will be Liaising directly with residents and contractors and answering queries and you must have due regard to health & safety and security issues.

**If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply**

**What you'll bring**:

- Capable of carrying out a variety of small repair jobs and working effectively as part of a team and under your own initiative.
- Trade skills, Gardening or DIY experience would be an advantage together with a recognised City & Guilds or Bics qualification in cleaning, although not essential as training would be provided.
- A good communicator and be willing to learn new skills as the service adapts to the changing needs within the Neighbourhood.
- Able to work on your own initiative and be self-motivated to organise your own time effectively.
- Proactive in your daily activities and aware of safe working practices.
- Possessing a good literacy standard
- Have IT skills as you will be required to use a PC, undertaking online courses and assessments (This can be learnt on the job during the probationary period).

**About L&Q**:
**We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.

250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.

At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.

L&Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more.

At L&Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.

Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us

**Caretaker Brent Cross - 7067**

**Location**:London - Haringey

**Posted**:05/09/2025

**Closing date**:15/09/2025

**Closing time**:09:00