Sanctuaryprovide in:house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not:for:profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values : working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first:class customer service.
Caretaker
Based at Forest Gate : London
GBP 28,734 : GBP 30,246 per year
40 hours per week : Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 16:00pm
We are seeking a Caretaker to join our team at our Estate Services team based in London.
As a Caretaker you will be responsible for carrying out bulk removals and disposing of items in a correct manner as well as general cleaning of communal areas. The ideal candidate will have either cleaning or caretaking experience and a track record ofdelivering high quality services, demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and high levels of customer service.
The role of Caretaker
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Removal of bulk and overspills
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Undertaking general caretaking duties including cleaning of communal areas
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Grounds maintenance tasks to include litter picking and general upkeep
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Working with customers to resolve issues and improve services
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Completing all documents and paperwork concerning tasks completed
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Carrying out Health and Safety Inspections and reporting necessary repairs
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Complying with relevant policies and be Health and Safety orientated
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Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in a suitable condition
Skills and experiences:
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Experience in a similar cleaning role or completing similar tasks
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British institute certificate in cleaning services (BICS) would be advantageous
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Practical experience in operating hand tools and light machinery
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Some experience of working to deadlines and prioritizing workloads
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Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
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Good communication and customer care skills
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This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full manual valid UK driving licence
About us
Sanctuary Property Services provide in:house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not:for:profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values : working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first:class customer service.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
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25 days annual leave plus public holidays
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A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
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Life Assurance
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Employee Advice Service including counselling
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Voluntary health plans
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Employee discounts
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Wellbeing support and tools
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Employee recognition scheme
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Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
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Role salary is GBP 27,940 with an additional policy allowance of GBP 793 per annum (rising to GBP 29,411 with an additional policy allowance of GBP 835 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
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Closing Date: 23 June 2025
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