At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful outdoor spaces and ensure community areas are clean and safe.
- Company: Join Delta Housing, a community-focused organisation with a strong brand presence.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, healthcare plan, generous leave, and development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and a supportive environment for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact in your community while working outdoors and gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practical grounds maintenance experience.
The predicted salary is between 24479 - 24479 £ per year.
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
- Estate Assistant (Grounds Maintenance)
- £24,479
- Southend
- Permanent
- Full-Time
We are looking for an Estate Assistant to deliver high-quality grounds maintenance and estate services across our communities, ensuring the environments around our customers' homes remain clean, safe and well maintained.
- What you'll be doing
- Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a brand ambassador for Delta Housing and delivering first-class customer service within the community.
- Deliver scheduled and responsive grounds-maintenance services, including maintaining lawns, hedges and shrubs, controlling weeds and responding to seasonal service demands.
- Maintain external communal areas—including pathways, roadways, car parks and refuse areas—by removing litter, leaves, dog fouling and other debris, and by changing and emptying litter and dog-waste bins.
- Remove bulk waste and fly-tipped materials, carry out waste inspections and investigations where appropriate, and dispose of waste at authorised transfer stations in accordance with site regulations.
- Clean and disinfect refuse areas and address pest-related environmental hazards, including pigeon guano, ensuring all discarded or hazardous waste is handled and disposed of correctly.
- What we are looking for
- Demonstratable knowledge of COSHH
- Knowledge of Health and safety Legislation and PPE
- Ability to demonstrate practical experience in the use of a wide range of powered equipment with the ability to train as and when required.
- Full Clean UK Driving licence, and experience of driving a 3.5T tipper
- PA1 -PA6 Desirable
- Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: full time on site
Benefits
The salary for this post will be £24,479 Per Annum.
- Learning and development opportunities
- Healthcare cash plan
- Robust employee reward and recognition programme
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- Volunteering programme
- Competitive pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum.
- 35 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need.
We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd.
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. xiskglj We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Estate Assistant (Grounds Maintenance) in Chelmsford employer: Delta Housing
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