Job Title: Estate Operative
Salary: £26,000 per annumLocation: Poplar, East LondonWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Estate Operative to help maintain a high standard across a residential development in Poplar, East London. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the estate remains clean, safe, and well-presented at all times, while delivering excellent customer service to residents and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the site.
This is a hands-on role involving estate upkeep, waste management, cleaning duties, and general site support.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure all bin stores are kept clean and tidy on a daily basis
* Disinfect bin stores weekly, including jet washing four times per year
* Move bins for scheduled collections and return them after collection
* Break down and dispose of bulk waste where appropriate
* Sweep and maintain cycle stores on a weekly basis
* Sweep and clear car parks weekly
* Keep courtyards and communal areas clean and presentable
* Carry out litter picking across the estate
* Empty litter bins regularly
* Sweep leaves and debris from all external areas
* Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the estate
Skills & Experience
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
* Good attention to detail
* Proactive approach to tasks and problem-solving
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Benefits
* 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Long service awards
* Sponsorship towards completing industry recognised qualifications ie: IOSH / NEBOSH
* Discounted gym membership