Caretaker
- by Build Recruitment Limited
- Location Hounslow, UK
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Salary
£16.20 - £20.03 / hour
1 hour ago
Job Description:
Location: Hounslow, London (TW3)
Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Agency Contract (Project-Based)
Pay Rate: £21.03 per hour Umbrella
Hours: 37 hours per week
Start: Immediate
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to join a busy Extra Care housing scheme in Hounslow. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with experience in caretaking, facilities, estate services, maintenance or housing who enjoys working in a customer-focused environment.
You'll play an important part in ensuring the scheme is safe, clean, well-maintained and welcoming for residents, visitors and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities- Carry out day-to-day caretaking and facilities duties across the scheme.
- Maintain communal areas, external grounds and walkways to a high standard.
- Undertake cleaning duties, including specialist steam cleaning where required.
- Assist with moving furniture, setting up communal areas and supporting office or resident moves.
- Receive and distribute deliveries, supplies and equipment.
- Monitor stock levels and keep storage areas organised.
- Support waste management, including bulk rubbish removal.
- Carry out routine health and safety checks and report any maintenance issues.
- Assist with pest prevention measures and liaise with contractors when required.
- Respond to ad hoc requests from residents and colleagues to support the smooth running of the scheme.
- Previous experience as a Caretaker, Estate Caretaker, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Handyperson or in a similar role.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
- Practical maintenance skills and a proactive approach.
- Understanding of health and safety responsibilities.
- Experience working within housing, residential, care or facilities environments is desirable.
- Reliable, organised and committed to maintaining high standards.
- £21.03 per hour Umbrella.
- 37 hours per week.
- Full-time temporary agency assignment.
- Immediate start available.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive environment where you'll make a real difference to residents' daily lives.
If you're an experienced Caretaker looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
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Job Type
Temporary, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Public Sector & Services