Estate Services Officer - Field Based
- Contract Type: Temporary (12 weeks)
- Start Date: 7th September
- Location: Field-based role across housing estates in Welwyn and Hatfield
- Hourly Rate: £15.94 - £17.63
- Duration: 12 weeks temporary
- Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
My client is actively seeking a dedicated Estate Services Officer to join their team on a temporary basis. This role is crucial for maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and overall management of communal housing estates. The ideal candidates will be proactive, reliable, and have a strong understanding of health and safety in communal environments.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Conduct routine inspections of communal housing estates, blocks, and surrounding areas.
- Identify and report various issues such as health and safety hazards, fire risks, fly-tipping, anti-social behaviour, and repair needs.
- Maintain accurate inspection records, including photographic evidence when necessary.
- Manage the removal and storage of TORT items following current policies.
- Perform daily inspections in areas with high levels of fly-tipping and housing management concerns, ensuring all issues are appropriately addressed and recorded.
- Collaborate with Neighbourhood Officers, Housing Assistants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely completion of follow-up actions.
- Undertake litter picking, sweeping, and general cleanliness maintenance around communal areas and bin stores.
- Coordinate the clearance of larger waste deposits and fly-tipping with the appropriate service teams.
- Ensure the estates are well-maintained, presenting a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents.
- Respond to estate-related issues as directed by management.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience in estate services, grounds maintenance, cleaning, or caretaking duties.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety responsibilities within communal housing environments.
- Ability to identify and report various housing management and environmental issues.
- Practical and willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Reliable and organised with the ability to work independently.
- Basic IT skills for completing inspection reports and recording actions.
Special Conditions:
- Must possess a full UK driving licence.
- The role requires regular travel between housing estates in Welwyn and Hatfield.
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