Our client is a leading provider of affordable and social housing, is seeking a dedicated Estate Operative to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and upkeep of our properties and estates. A clean full UK driving licence and the ability to pass a DBS check are essential requirements for this position.
Responsibilities:
Property Maintenance: Carry out routine maintenance tasks on residential properties, including repairs, painting, and gardening, to ensure they are well-maintained and presentable.
Grounds Maintenance: Maintain communal areas, gardens, and outdoor spaces within housing estates, ensuring they are clean, tidy, and safe for residents to enjoy.
Waste Management: Manage waste and recycling facilities on estates, including collection, disposal, and recycling of waste materials in accordance with environmental regulations.
Security Checks: Conduct regular security checks of properties and communal areas, reporting any suspicious activities or concerns to management and taking appropriate action as necessary.
Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to residents, responding promptly to their queries, concerns, and requests for assistance in a professional and courteous manner.
Health and Safety: Adhere to health and safety regulations and guidelines at all times, ensuring that work is carried out safely and that any hazards or risks are promptly addressed.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs, ensuring that documentation is up-to-date and accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
Requirements:
Clean full UK driving licence is essential for this position.
Ability to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in social housing or property management.
Strong practical skills and knowledge of property maintenance and grounds keeping.
Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and positive attitude.
Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy