Estate Operative/Caretaker

Estate Operative/Caretaker

London Full-Time 20800 - 31200 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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Job Description

Job Title: Estate Operative / Caretaker

Location: North West London

Working Hours: 8am-4pm, 5 days per week

Salary: £26,000 per annum

Overview:

We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and detail-oriented Estate Operative/Caretaker to join our team at a prestigious luxury residential development in North West London. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation across the estate’s communal areas, both inside and out.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Grounds Maintenance: Ensure all external areas including gardens, walkways, and communal spaces are kept clean, tidy, and well-presented at all times. Carry out basic landscaping duties such as sweeping, weeding, and clearing leaves.

  • Litter Picking: Perform daily litter collection across the estate, including car parks, paths, and entranceways.

  • Cleaning Duties: Undertake regular cleaning of internal communal areas such as lobbies, corridors, lifts, stairwells, and reception areas. Ensure all surfaces, flooring, and glass are maintained to a high standard.

  • Waste Management: Manage bin stores and refuse areas, ensuring bins are correctly rotated and waste is disposed of in accordance with local regulations and site policies.

  • Health & Safety: Conduct regular inspections to identify and report any maintenance or safety issues. Act promptly on any hazards to ensure the estate remains safe for residents and visitors.

  • Reporting & Communication: Maintain clear communication with the Estate Manager and residents where necessary. Report any issues, incidents, or feedback promptly and professionally.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar caretaker or estate operative role, preferably in a residential or hospitality environment.

  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness and presentation.

  • Basic knowledge of grounds maintenance and cleaning procedures.

  • A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

  • Good communication skills and a customer-service mindset.

  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

  • Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of COSHH and basic health & safety regulations.

  • Familiarity with luxury residential developments or premium hospitality environments.

Jackson Sims Recruitment, specialists in Real Estate, covering Block & Estate Management, Property Management (AST), Build to Rent (BTR), Facilities Management, Concierge, PBSA and Financial & Accounting Services, operating in London and throughout the UK. Should you be a candidate or client working in Real Estate, we have a multitude of recruitment services that can be tailored to you.

Estate Operative/Caretaker employer: Jackson Sims Recruitment Ltd

At our prestigious luxury residential development in North West London, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued. As an Estate Operative/Caretaker, you will enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and the satisfaction of maintaining high standards in a beautiful setting. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that prioritises excellence and community well-being.
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Contact Detail:

Jackson Sims Recruitment Ltd Recruiting Team

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