Caretaker

Job Description

Senior Estate Services Operative – Caretaker
\n Location: Redhill, Surrey\n
Salary: £27,750 per annum\n
Hours: 36 hours per week, full-time\n
Contract: Permanent\n
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About the Role\n
\n Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Senior Estate Services Operative – Caretaking to join a housing provider in the Redhill area of Surrey on a permanent basis.\n
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\n This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in maintaining clean, safe and well-presented communal areas while supporting residents and helping to improve their local community. You will carry out regular estate inspections, deal with minor maintenance issues and act as a visible presence across the properties, helping to ensure residents feel safe and supported.\n
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Key Responsibilities\n
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• Carry out regular street inspections and check communal areas and land across the estate.
  
  
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• Complete basic maintenance tasks and resolve minor issues where possible, referring more complex repairs to the appropriate team.
  
  
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• Maintain clean, safe and presentable communal areas.
  
  
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• Install monitoring equipment and cameras as required, supporting evidence gathering in antisocial behaviour cases.
  
  
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• Maintain a visible presence within the community and respond professionally to concerns raised by residents and members of the public.
  
  
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• Follow health and safety procedures, risk assessments, COSHH requirements and safe manual handling practices.
  
  
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• Work collaboratively with colleagues and other teams to deliver a reliable, high-quality estate services provision.
  
  
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Requirements\n
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• Previous experience in caretaking, estate services, property maintenance or a similar hands-on role.
  
  
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• Confidence dealing with challenging behaviour and managing situations professionally.
  
  
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• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with residents, colleagues and the wider community.
  
  
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• Knowledge of health and safety procedures, risk assessments and safe working practices.
  
  
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• A full, clean UK driving licence.
  
  
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• A commitment to providing a professional service and helping to maintain safe, welcoming communities.
  
  
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• Willingness to undergo DBS clearance.
  
  
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How to Apply\n
\n If you have experience in caretaking, estate services or property maintenance and are looking for a stable, permanent opportunity, we would like to hear from you.\n
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\n Please contact Prakash by emailing or call 01772 208967.