Estate Technician

We have an opportunity for an Estate Technician to join our well-established Estate Services team based in Swindon. You will be working in a team on the clearing and then cleaning of empty properties on our sheltered and general needs services as well as completing ad-hoc duties such as the removal of fly-tipping and gutter cleaning.

The role of Estate Technician will include:

• Assisting with general cleaning and clearing of void properties


• Completing ad-hoc work orders which may include cleaning of gutters and removal of fly tipping from our schemes


• Completing daily work records and maintaining stock levels


• Ensuring tools and equipment are kept in a useable condition


• Working with customers to resolve issues and improve services


• Providing accurate information and updates on the progress of allocated work, Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.


• Working knowledge and experience of undertaking grounds maintenance, caretaking, general cleaning and basic repairs duties


• Some experience of working to deadlines and prioritising work loads


• Recent experience in interpreting written instructions and maintaining simple written records


• Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation


• Excellent interpersonal and customer care skills


• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK manual driving licence
  
  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.
  
  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:


• 24 days annual leave plus public holidays


• A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary


• Life Assurance


• Employee Volunteering scheme


• Employee Advice Service including counselling


• Cycle to Work scheme


• Voluntary health plans


• Employee discounts


• Wellbeing support and tools


• Employee recognition scheme


• £23,890 per annum (rising to £25,147 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)