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House ManagerWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. House ManagerDryden Court, Gateshead.Salary: £13,484.18 per annum.Hours: 20 per week, Monday to Friday.Contract: PermanentClosing Date: 5pm 1st May 2025The role of a House Manager will involve effectively and professionally managing the day to day running of an independent living development for the over 60sRole Benefits :23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) for full time employees; pro-rata to part time employees.Health cash plan membershipso you can save money by claiming cash back over £1000 each year - towards essential healthcare such asdental, optical, physio and loads more.
Well also cover the costs of including any dependent children in the scheme up to the age of 21 or 24 if in full time education that you may have.Access to savings on gym memberships plus cash back and discounts on purchases from major retailers including supermarkets, travel, cinema and more.Generous pension scheme.About the House Manager Role:Ensuring the building remains safe and secureEnsuring the building provides a well-maintained environment for residents.Carrying out and recording daily health and safety checks, ad-hoc cleaning, checking bin stores and providing access for waste collection.Performing weekly fire alarm tests.Your Experience:Successful candidates will need:Essential :A good standard of general educationExperience of working with the publicAbility to recognise diverse customers needs and to communicate with customers orally and in writing, effectively.General knowledge of maintained services in communal buildings.Desirable :A current First Aid CertificateComputer skills for communication.Experience of liaising with contractors and service providersAn ability to see the wider picture and contribute across disciplines.Further information in regard to this role is available via the Role Profile.About us:With over twenty-five years experience in the field, Kingston specialises in leasehold block management as well as residential estate management throughout the North of England.We have built a reputation that sets us aside from our competitors, and this is reflected by our dedicated and passionate team. We have an excellent track record of employee development and providing opportunities for progression we are building Kingston to be a business that people want to be part of.Our customers benefit from our commitment to deliver exceptional customer service, and the capabilities of a team with years of property management experience and extensive knowledge of the latest developments in the field.We pride ourselves on our transparency and integrity, always aiming to provide a high standard of service that is tailored to suit the individual needs of each development.To generate pride in our communities, our profits go back into our not-for-profit parent company Bernicia, to improve and ultimately transform our region.This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.Please note you may be required to drive for business, if this forms a requirement of the role. If this is required, you will be required to hold a current and valid driving licence.For more information regarding this role, please contact:Meg Smith/Julie Howe on 0330 123 1133.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than advertised, should we receive a large volume of applications.________________________________________________________________ The Group is fully committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and we particularly welcome applicants from groups who are currently under represented at Bernicia.TPBN1_UKTJ