Overview
Job Title: Estate Services Operative
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £26,875 per annum
Working Hours: 35 hours per week, full time
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm
Location: Millwall, London
Responsibilities
* Cleaning duties, including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, mopping, litter picking and dog waste removal.
* Keeping car parks and bin sheds swept and tidy.
* Clearance of bulk waste from sites if not delegated to bulk waste team.
* Reporting matters from site to management, including health and safety concerns and issues affecting maintenance of the site.
* Maintaining good relationships with residents and colleagues.
* Occasional cover for other staff due to sickness or holidays; may include extra duties from time to time.
* Where trained and applicable, some weed control, sweeping, litter picking and general grounds maintenance duties.
* Patrol duties including checking for faulty streetlamps and evidence of anti-social behaviour.
* Attending site and clearing bulk waste.
* Attending site and clearing fly-tipped rubbish.
* Skimming bin in case of missed collection.
About You
We are looking for someone with:
* Knowledge of cleaning methods
* Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
* Full UK driving licence
Why Riverside?
At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living.
Working With Us, You’ll Enjoy
* Competitive pay & generous pension
* 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
* Flexible working options available
* Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
* A wide range of benefits
Diversity And Inclusion At Riverside
We are inclusive. We value diversity in all its forms and foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability.
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered.
Role Profile
* Cleaning duties, including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, mopping, litter picking and dog waste removal.
* Keeping car parks and bin sheds swept and tidy.
* Clearance of bulk waste from sites if not delegated to bulk waste team.
* Reporting of matters from site to management, including health and safety concerns, and any issues affecting interior and exterior maintenance of the site.
* Maintaining good relationships with residents and colleagues.
* Occasional cover for other staff due to sickness or holidays; may include extra duties from time to time.
* Where trained and applicable, some weed control, sweeping, litter picking and general grounds maintenance duties.
* Patrol duties including checking for faulty streetlamps and evidence of anti-social behaviour.
* Attending site and clearing bulk waste.
* Attending site and clearing fly-tipped rubbish.
* Skimming bin in case of missed collection.
Person Specification
* Essential
* Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Full UK driving licence
* Knowledge of cleaning methods
* Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
* Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoovers and hand tools
* Appropriate competency-based training and experience
* Knowledge and experience of correct use of PPE
* Competence and knowledge of risk perception including risk to passers by during operations
* Desirable
* PA1/PA6 pesticide application advantage
* BICS or similar cleaning industry certificates and advantage
* First aid at work or similar
* H&S certificates an advantage
Additional Information
Riverside is one of the UK’s leading not-for-profit social housing and regeneration organisations. We own or manage around 75,000 homes and are a leading provider of supported housing services.
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