Caretaker

Job Title: Caretaker Location: Trafford Borough and surrounding areas (reporting to CleanStart Warehouse, Stretford) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time – 36.25 hours per week (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday) Salary: £23,815 per annum (Real Living Wage) Closing Date: 27th May 2025 at 11:00 PM Be Doing: Delivering cleaning and caretaking services to communal areas across estates Removing bulky waste and ensuring communal spaces are safe and compliant Conducting basic maintenance tasks using hand tools (minor repairs, decoration) Following COSHH and health and safety procedures, using PPE and working safely at heights Responding to resident queries and supporting a positive customer experience Using mobile devices and work systems to manage tasks and maintain records Working with housing and estate teams to ensure high service standards are maintained What We're Looking For: Experience in caretaking, facilities, or cleaning roles (training provided) Basic knowledge of tools, materials, and grounds maintenance (desirable) Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to work independently to tight deadlines Familiarity with health and safety protocols, COSHH, and lone working practices Confidence using mobile apps or basic IT systems A full UK driving licence is desirable Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits 28 days' annual leave (rising to 31), plus bank holidays Excellent pension scheme – up to 6% double contribution Strong commitment to Learning & Development Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support Staff discounts and health cash plans Family-friendly policies and flexible working support Recognised as a Great Place to Work (Apply online only) and Best Workplace for Women Additional Info: Interviews will be held in person at our CleanStart Stretford Warehouse (date to be confirmed) An enhanced DBS check will be required (we'll arrange this) Early applications are encouraged – we may close this advert and interview sooner if a strong shortlist is reached