Location
Harrow, London

Hours
Full Time - 35 hours per week, 8am to 4pm

Salary
£26,780 per annum

About the Role
Join London and Quadrant Housing Trust’s Estate Services Team as a Caretaker, playing a key role in delivering a responsive, customer-focused service to our residents. You will be responsible for maintaining communal areas within blocks and estates, including communal cleaning and grounds maintenance. The role involves carrying out small maintenance repairs as needed, liaising directly with residents and contractors, and addressing queries with due regard to health, safety, and security. This permanent, site-based position is based at West Ham Lane, Stratford office but your working location will be Harrow.

Benefits
Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days with length of service plus bank holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours paid volunteering days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and more. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

Additional Information
The successful candidate will need to apply for or hold a Basic Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) certificate to work within the team.

Experience
- Capable of carrying out a variety of small repair jobs.
- Trade skills, gardening or DIY experience is advantageous.
- Experience working effectively both independently and as part of a team.

About you
- A good communicator who is willing to learn new skills as the service evolves.
- Self-motivated and able to organise your own time effectively.
- Proactive in daily activities with awareness of safe working practices.
- Possess good literacy standards.
- IT skills to use a PC, undertake online courses and assessments (training provided during probation).

Qualifications
- A recognised City & Guilds or BICS qualification in cleaning is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.