Estates Operative

Estate Operative

To attend various sites owned and managed by our Social Housing client to maintain and monitor communal spaces at these.

Principle Outputs & Responsibilities

• Cleaning duties, including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, mopping, litter picking and dog waste removal.
• Keeping car parks and bin sheds swept and tidy.
• Clearance of bulk waste from sites if not delegated to bulk waste team.
• Reporting of matters from site to management. These include health and safety concerns, and any issues affecting the interior and exterior maintenance of the site.
• Maintaining the good relationship with their residents and colleagues.
• Occasional cover for other staff members due to sickness holidays etc. This may include extra duties from time to time.
• Where trained and applicable, some weed control, sweeping, litter picking and general grounds maintenance duties.
• Patrol duties including checking for faulty street lamps and evidence of anti-social behaviour.
• Attending site and clearing bulk waste
• Attending site and clearing fly-tipped rubbish
• Skimming bin in case of missed collection

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Knowledge of cleaning methods
• Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
• Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoovers and hand tools.
• Appropriate competency-based training and experience
• Knowledge and experience of correct use of ppe
• Competence and knowledge of risk perception including risk to passers-by during operations.

Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• PA1/PA6 Pesticide application an advantage
• BICS or similar cleaning industry certificates an advantage.
• First aid at work or similar
• H&S certificates an advantage

Progression Pathway

Potential for training and advancement within the company both in Environmental Services and other departments.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00- 32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday