At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents and visitors.
- Company: Join a supportive team in a busy Extra Care housing scheme.
- Benefits: Earn £21.03 per hour with 37 hours a week and immediate start.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied tasks and a focus on community support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in caretaking or similar roles with strong customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 21.03 - 21.03 £ per hour.
Caretaker
Location
Hounslow, London (TW3)
Job Type
Full-Time Temporary Agency Contract (Project-Based)
Pay Rate
£21.03 per hour Umbrella
Hours
37 hours per week
Start
Immediate
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to join a busy Extra Care housing scheme in Hounslow.
This is a varied, hands‑on role that would suit someone with experience in caretaking, facilities, estate services, maintenance or housing who enjoys working in a customer‑focused environment.
You’ll play an important part in ensuring the scheme is safe, clean, well‑maintained and welcoming for residents, visitors and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out day-to-day caretaking and facilities duties across the scheme.
- Maintain communal areas, external grounds and walkways to a high standard.
- Undertake cleaning duties, including specialist steam cleaning where required.
- Assist with moving furniture, setting up communal areas and supporting office or resident moves.
- Receive and distribute deliveries, supplies and equipment.
- Monitor stock levels and keep storage areas organised.
- Support waste management, including bulk rubbish removal.
- Carry out routine health and safety checks and report any maintenance issues.
- Assist with pest prevention measures and liaise with contractors when required.
- Respond to ad hoc requests from residents and colleagues to support the smooth running of the scheme.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Caretaker, Estate Caretaker, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Handyperson or in a similar role.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
- Practical maintenance skills and a proactive approach.
- Understanding of health and safety responsibilities.
- Experience working within housing, residential, care or facilities environments is desirable.
- Reliable, organised and committed to maintaining high standards.
- What's on Offer
- £21.03 per hour Umbrella.
- 37 hours per week.
- Full-time temporary agency assignment.
- Immediate start available.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive environment where you’ll make a real difference to residents’ daily lives.
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Caretaker in Hounslow employer: Build Recruitment Limited
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