Estates Assistant
Contract Opportunity via BRC
Jobs: Estates Assistant
Location: Hackney, London (company van provided)
Sector: Property and Housing
Hours: 28 per week Mon – Thurs
Job Type: 6 week Contract + Potential for extension
Salary: £15.94 PAYE / £17.86 including holiday pay
We are looking for an Estates Assistant to join a social housing provider on a contract basis with the potential of extension or to go permanent. In this role you will be carrying out a range of estates maintenance such as cleaning internal communal areas and keeping external areas maintained, providing a high quality of grounds and garden services.
Main Responsibilities:
In this role you will be covering the Hackney area of London where you will be utilising an iPad and work to orders/requests as scheduled including cleaning internal communal areas and keeping external areas well maintained
Deliver grounds maintenance across a variety of sites & garden types, assisting in the removal of refuse
This is a customer facing role where you will be interacting with residents so a high quality customer service is vital for the role
Working with the wider teams and contractors, you will be responsible for reporting any responsive repairs to properties/grounds or raising issues such as fly-tipping, graffiti and safeguarding concerns
Responsible for maintaining grounds including lawn, shrub and plant care
Record customer feedback and suggestions, acting on minor changes and collating information to support decisions on service improvements
Ensure company vehicles are kept in a clean condition, with regular maintenance and compliance
Job Requirements
A full UK Driving Licence
Similar experience in estates management/garden and communal area maintenance
Knowledge of health & safety, risks, COSHH and PPE
For more information on this role call Branwen on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV