At a Glance
- Tasks: Travel between sites, ensuring communal areas are clean and well-presented.
- Company: Join the London Borough of Hounslow, a diverse and inclusive council.
- Benefits: Permanent, full-time role with a supportive team and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and inclusion in a role that values your input and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Basic DBS required; teamwork and communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Package: Permanent, Full-Time, 36 hours per week.
Location: Coates Walk Depot, Burford Road, Brentford, TW8 0LU.
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
About Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias. As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
An exciting opportunity: Mobile Caretaker – Caretaking Team. In this role you will travel between a range of designated sites, carrying out cleaning and caretaking duties within communal areas and ensuring high standards across our estates.
About the Team You’ll Be Working In:
You will be part of our dedicated Caretaking Team within Housing Estates Services. The team works closely with colleagues across Housing, Grounds Maintenance and our Repairs Service to quickly identify and resolve estate issues.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out cleaning and caretaking duties to a good standard, helping to maintain tidy, safe and well-presented communal areas, using digital platforms to record work.
- Work well as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues across housing and repairs services.
- Communicate with residents and colleagues, responding positively to feedback.
- Follow procedures and work safely, with awareness of health and safety requirements such as COSHH and fire safety.
- Be reliable, organized and manage workload across different sites, adapting to changing priorities when needed.
- Travel between locations and carry out physical aspects of the role, including working outdoors and handling equipment.
Qualifications:
- Basic DBS.
Housing Caretaker in London employer: London Borough of Hounslow
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Contact Details:
London Borough of Hounslow Recruitment Team
