We are looking for someone who will work flexibly in a team as a Neighbourhood Caretaker. You will oversee the management of both high and low-rise properties within a designated area, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, hazard-free environments and full compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Daily patrols of the neighbourhood to improve and maintain kerb appeal and prevent fly tipping.
- Conduct Daily Block Inspections.
- Perform Low Rise Audits.
- Inspect relief rooms.
- Driver training to operate large vehicles (e.g., Tipper).
- Communicate with stakeholders and tenants.
- Cover for absent staff across the Quadrant.
- Supervise estate caretakers, conduct return‑to‑work interviews, identify training needs, set targets, and undertake risk assessments.
- Ensure properties remain hazard‑free and fully compliant with Health & Safety regulations.
- Undertake environmental inspection and improvement works at communal sites, including Fire Risk Assessment duties.
Requirements
- Valid UK driving licence.
- Experience dealing with difficult conversations.
- Ability to conduct risk assessments, performance management and training needs analysis.
- Basic knowledge of cleaning standards, communal and building management, particularly Health & Safety (full training provided).
- Willingness to work flexibly in a team.
Legal and Equality
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants.
Benefits
Excellent terms and conditions, generous annual leave, a great pension scheme, well‑being support, annual travel passes and discounts at a number of city centre establishments.
