Community Caretaker & Safety Officer Location: Across North Wales Housing communities Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £30,957 per annum Contract: Permanent About the role At North Wales Housing, keeping our communities safe, clean and well cared for is at the heart of what we do. We’re looking for a Community Caretaker & Safety Officer to play a hands‑on role in supporting residents and maintaining safe, welcoming environments across our housing schemes. This is a varied, practical role that combines caretaking, community safety checks, specialist cleaning and waste management, working closely with colleagues across the organisation. You’ll be visible in our communities and trusted by residents, helping to spot issues early and make a real difference every day. What you’ll be doing Carrying out fire safety and compliance checks, including inspections, minor repairs and incident reporting Supporting community safety by identifying hazards and taking action where appropriate Completing specialist cleaning tasks, including: Fly‑tipping and waste clearance Damp and mould management Biohazard and needle sweeps Dog fouling and pest control Carpet, window and pre‑decoration cleaning Undertaking void property clearances and deep cleans prior to re‑let Supporting environmentally responsible waste disposal, recycling and reuse Carrying out routine inspections, minor repairs and maintenance tasks Supporting sensitive situations, such as hoarding clearances, with professionalism and care Liaising with residents, colleagues, contractors and local authorities Supporting access to properties for compliance and regulatory works Monitoring fire safety, energy usage and taking meter readings Keeping accurate records and reporting concerns promptly About you You’ll enjoy working out in the community and take pride in keeping shared spaces safe and well maintained. You’ll need: Experience working in cleaning, caretaking or maintenance environments A strong understanding of health and safety, including fire safety and COSHH Experience completing compliance checks and incident reporting A customer‑focused, respectful approach when working with residents Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively A practical, problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail Ability to manage physical work, including lifting and manual handling A full UK driving licence Willingness to complete a Basic DBS check Why work with North Wales Housing? Make a real difference to local communities across North Wales Varied, hands‑on work where no two days are the same Be part of a supportive, values‑led organisation Employee benefits include: Minimum of 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Benefits platform with savings on groceries, high-street shopping, new tech, holidays etc. Blue Light Card discounts Further studies support and career development opportunities Employee health assistance, Annual Leave purchase and Cycle to Work schemes Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Generous contributory pension scheme Work for an employer recognised with Investors in People Gold and Best Companies – Very Good to Work For. Our values We are One Team, we build Trust, we are Open, and we Learn — always working to deliver the best outcomes for our residents and communities. At North Wales Housing, we’re committed to being open to all and closed to prejudice. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, and we work hard to ensure our recruitment process is fair, inclusive and accessible to everyone. We value diversity, encourage authenticity, and believe we achieve more as One Team. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know — we’re here to help you to be at your best. How to apply Complete an online application via North Wales Housing website. Join us at one of our open events: Bangor - Wednesday 22nd April, 1pm to 4pm Location: Cae Garnedd, Penrhosgarnedd, LL57 2PS Llandudno Junction - Friday 24th April 10am to 1pm Location: Plas Blodwel, Broad St, LL31 9HL Turn up at any time during the event or contact people.office@nwha.org.uk for more information. All applications for the Community Caretaker & Safety Officer are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. 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