Mobile Caretaker
GREAT PLACES HOUSING ASSOCIATION, Holborn, Camden
Mobile Caretaker
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GREAT PLACES HOUSING ASSOCIATION, Holborn, Camden
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 8 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 072e84c26cb04bd5842b97e205e27907
Location ref: Holborn, Camden
Full Job Description
You will be a point of contact for customer queries when on site and manage customer expectations. You will promote a positive image of Great Places through the establishment of good working relationships with customers by being present in our neighbourhoods. You will be working as part of a dedicated mobile and flexible team to manage our customers' accommodation and ensure the general successful running of Great Places communities.
What you'll be doing
Responsibility for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, safety and repair to our estates, blocks and schemes.
Carrying out hoovering, sweeping, mopping, cleaning of communal doors, glazed areas, lighting, high & low level dusting, litter picking outside, ensuring all areas are clean and litter free.
You will also carry out Health & Safety checks ensuring communal areas are free from combustible materials, slip and trip hazards, carrying out emergency light, fire alarm, legionella testing, reporting any issues identified to Compliance.
You will be carrying out any minor repairs or proactive maintenance in communal areas, including but not limited to; light bulbs, door handles, removal of weeds from hard standings / path areas, jet washing, painting / moss removal/touching up of walls, graffiti removal, adjusting light timers etc.
Full UK manual driving licence
To have worked in a similar Caretaker role and competent at carrying out general handy person tasks
Competent in IT and using PDAs
Ability to work as part of a team or on your own
Ability to manage your own time and work to deadlines
Demonstrate a positive can do attitude
A flexible approach to the working day
You are as comfortable working on your own as you are as part of a team
Site Health and Safety awareness for yourself and others
What we need from you
You will be required to attend a number of face to face training sessions as well as virtual sessions and e-learning this part of your role is vital and of equal importance as the day to day aspects.
A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing
A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities
Respecting professional boundaries and conducting yourself and a professional manner at all times
A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places
To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity
The Market Place ¦ High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more
Annual Leave ¦ Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays
Reward & Recognition ¦ You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond'
Help with transport ¦We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates.
Wage Stream ¦ You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages