Caretaker

Role – Estate Caretaker

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Location – Sydenham and Surrounds
Pay – £13.50 per hour PAYE inc Holiday Pay | £17.49 per hour LTD
Hours – 35 per week

Service Care Solutions have a Temporary vacancy for a Caretaker to work for a Housing Association based in South East London covering Housing Estates within the Lewisham and Bromley areas.

The role holder will work with the Resident Services Teams and local residents to ensure that the estates within the borough are maintained to a high standard and kept in a clean condition as well as being a local, visible and accessible point of contact with the tenants and residents, providing a timely response to issues and problems which arise.

Main duties of this job will be;
To manually sweep and collect litter and detritus from the highway and open spaces shrub areas.
Remove fly tipping and sharps.
Empty and clean dog and litter bins.
To undertake Grounds Maintenance duties including shrub and flower bed maintenance, shrub bed pruning, hedge cutting and pedestrian and ride on grass cutting and edging off of associated grassed areas.
To undertake pedestrian sweeping.
To manually remove graffiti.
To undertake leaf clearance by manually sweeping.
To undertake water course checking.
Ensure playground areas are maintained and street furniture is maintained and painted when required.
Provide such assistance as may be required to all customers to enable the smooth operation of the service and show a professional approach and image to minimise complaints.
Completion of worksheets.
Site patrol and maintenance.
Carrying out minor repairs through identifying work which needs carrying out.
Please Note – A Clean Full UK Driving Licence is not required for this role.

If you are interested in this position, have experience within Caretaking or Estate Cleaning, please contact Prakash by emailing (url removed) or call (phone number removed)