Caretaker
Paignton : covering the South West
GBP 26,422 : GBP 27,833 per year
40 hours per week
We have an opportunity for a Caretaker to join our team, based in Paignton. As a Caretaker you will be responsible for carrying out an excellent caretaking service which will involve grounds maintenance, cleaning, gutter cleaning, void clean and clears and Landscaping.
The ideal candidate will have a track record of delivering high quality services, demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and high levels of customer service.
The role of Caretakerwill include:
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Undertaking general caretaking duties including cleaning Void Properties communal areas such as stairs, doors and windows and removing bulk waste
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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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Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in a suitable condition
Skills and experiences:
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Experience in a similar 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 prioritising 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 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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24 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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GBP 26,422 per annum (rising to GBP 27,833 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
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Closing Date:27 May 2026
Before you apply, please ensure you have an updated copy of your CV. If youre unsure about any details or have questions about the role, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you : reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
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Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and