Job Title: Caretaker / Cleaner
Location: Kensington, London
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week - Saturday & Sunday plus 3 weekdays (of your choice)
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join a small, high-end residential building in Kensington. This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, presentation, and smooth day-to-day running of the development.
You will play an important role in ensuring communal areas are well maintained, supporting residents when needed, and assisting with basic maintenance tasks around the building.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure all communal areas including lobbies, corridors, stairwells, and lifts are kept clean, tidy, and well presented .
Carry out regular cleaning duties, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and wiping down surfaces.
Maintain the external entrance areas to ensure they remain clean and welcoming.
Manage the bin store area, ensuring bins are organised and clean.
Move bins for scheduled collections and return them afterwards.
Carry out basic maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, tightening fixtures, minor touch-ups, and reporting larger repairs.
Provide a friendly and helpful presence within the building.
Maintain a professional and courteous approach at all times.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Previous experience in a caretaker, cleaner, or facilities role within residential or hospitality environments.
Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.
Friendly and professional manner when interacting with residents.
Desirable
Basic handyman skills (e.g. minor repairs, basic maintenance).
Previous experience working in residential apartment buildings .
Benefits
£28,000 annual salary
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Supportive working environment within a well-maintained building
Opportunity for long-term stability
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