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Caretaker

Employer
Southern Housing
Location
Croydon
Salary
£23,114 pa
Closing date
30 Jul 2022

Job Details

We’re looking for an exceptional Caretaker with a proven track record of maintaining and cleaning communal areas, service communal gardens and other common areas as a quality standard.
In this exciting new role, you’ll provide an efficient and effective service as a member of the caretaking team.

You’ll ensure that adequate stock control is kept of all materials, equipment and company vehicles are checked and maintained and carry out all minor repairs as requested by the Caretaking Supervisor.

What you'll need
You’ll be an experienced Caretaker able to work individually or with other team members, staff and external contractors and prioritise your workload, but also follow a schedule. You’ll be proactive in helping assess for maintenance related issues, health and safety, including reporting building defects and completing basic compliance checks. You’ll need a valid UK driving licence. 

The role will work with a range of residents and colleagues, so a positive approach to collaborative team working is essential. You’ll need to live our one team culture.

What's in it for you
•    Pension
•    Life assurance
•    Healthcare cash plan
•    Eyecare & dental
•    Birthday leave
•    Retailers discounts
•    Cycle to work
•    Buy & sell annual leave
•    Season ticket loan
•    In-house academy & career development
•    Flexible working

Inclusion and Diversity 
At Optivo we work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it’s about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We’re all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Closing date for applications: 3rd August 2022 at 23:59pm. 

Company

About us

At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own! We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.

A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.

What’s in it for you?

  • Pension
  • Life assurance
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Eyecare & dental
  • Birthday leave
  • Retailers discounts
  • Cycle to work
  • Buy & sell annual leave
  • Season ticket loan
  • In-house academy & career development
  • Flexible working

Inclusion and Diversity
We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it’s about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We’re all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Mini-site
Southern Housing
Telephone
0800 121 60 60
Location
Grosvenor House 125 High St
London
Surrey
CR0 9XP
United Kingdom

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