JOB DESCRIPTION
Would you like to join our Estates Team at Leaside Lock in East London as a Gardener/ Cleaner, and help us to deliver an excellent service for our residents on a full-time, permanent basis?
About The Role
As a Mobile Estate Assistant at Guinness, you will be responsible for providing high-quality garden services to several of our high-rise housing schemes at Leaside Lock. Your main duties will be waste management, gardening maintenance, litter picking and fire alarm testing.
This is a full-time, permanent position working 35 hours per week, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, Tuesday 6 am to 2 pm.
Some of the key duties involved are:
* In your role as an Estate Assistant, you'll carry out grounds maintenance of our communal green spaces.
* You will maintain the upkeep of all landscaped areas, ensuring pathways and hard standings are kept clear of debris.
* Operate landscaping machinery, ride-on mowers, strimmer's, hedge cutters, and blowers.
* Working as part of a team.
* Provide a high-quality service to residents.
* Cleaning internal communal areas and keeping external areas well-maintained.
* Working outside all year round, working in inclement weather conditions as well as exposure to cold/heat and noise.
* Keep accurate records of your work, sharing best practice and ways of working to improve the service, and learning from experience when things don't go to plan.
Requirements:
As you will be interacting with our residents and colleagues, we are looking for someone who has good customer service skills with the ability to work both within a team and on your own.
You will also have:
* Recent experience in grounds maintenance.
* Have a good understanding of health and safety, COSHH requirements.
* Have basic IT knowledge and be comfortable using mobile devices (training will be provided).
* Be punctual and have a positive attitude.
* Full manual driving licence.
* Build effective relationships based on trust and respect and be a great ambassador for The Guinness Partnership.
To find out more about the key responsibilities for the role and to ensure that you meet the essential criteria, please review the role profile:
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ABOUT US
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our residents, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Job Identification
12801
Job Category
Housing and Customer Services
Posting Date
10/02/2025, 05:53 AM
Apply Before
10/09/2025, 06:00 AM
Locations
London - Leaside Lock
Assignment Category
Full-Time
Salary
£29,845
Recruitment Advisor
Debbie Hoult