Caretaker - Lancashire, United Kingdom - Great Places Housing Group

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Caretaker
You will be a point of contact for customer queries when on site and manage customer expectations.

You will promote a positive image of Great Places through the establishment of good working relationships with customers by being present in our neighbourhoods.


What you'll be doing:


  • Responsibility for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, safety and repair to our estates, blocks and schemes.
  • Carrying out hoovering, sweeping, mopping, cleaning of communal doors, glazed areas, lighting, high & low level dusting, litter picking outside, ensuring all areas are clean and litter free.
  • You will also carry out Health & Safety checks ensuring communal areas are free from combustible materials, slip and trip hazards, carrying out emergency light, fire alarm, legionella testing, reporting any issues identified to Compliance.
  • You will be carrying out any minor repairs or proactive maintenance in communal areas, including but not limited to; light bulbs, door handles, removal of weeds from hard standings / path areas, jet washing, painting / moss removal/touching up of walls, graffiti removal, adjusting light timers etc.

What you'll need

  • Clean driving licence with two year's driving experience post passing test
  • Competent in IT and using PDA
  • Ability to work as part of a team or on your own
  • Ability to manage your own time and work to deadlines.
  • To have worked in a similar Caretaker role and competent at carrying out general handy person tasks.
  • Demonstrate a positive can do attitude
  • A flexible approach to the working day
  • You are as comfortable working on your own as you are as part of a team
  • Site Health and Safety awareness for yourself and others
  • Clean driving licence with one year's driving experience post passing test

What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment

  • Pension up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places


  • WPA

  • Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level
- option to increase & add on family members

  • The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships Cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more
  • Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days
  • Lottery
  • Colleague forum groups
  • Link to Manchester Credit Union
  • Savings Club

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