We are currently recruiting for a Caretaker / Handyman to join a well-established residential development in Northolt.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with previous caretaking, estate management or maintenance experience within a residential environment, who takes pride in maintaining high standards across a development and enjoys being a friendly point of contact for residents.
Working Hours - Monday: 5:30am–1:30pm
- Tuesday–Friday: 8:00am–4:00pm
- 40 hours per week
- The early Monday start is required to ensure bins are put out for the council collection.
Key Responsibilities: - Carry out daily inspections of the residential blocks and communal areas
- Ensure the development is free from rubbish and kept clean and tidy
- Rotate and manage bins within the bin stores
- Put bins out for council collection on Monday mornings
- Carry out general repairs and maintenance across the development
- Complete weekly fire safety checks and maintain accurate records
- Meet and assist contractors attending site
- Identify and report defects and maintenance issues
- Act as a friendly and professional point of contact for residents
- Ensure communal areas and external spaces are maintained to a high standard
About You: - Previous caretaking, handyman or maintenance experience within residential blocks is essential
- Good general maintenance and practical repair skills
- Comfortable working at height and safely using ladders
- Able to complete basic fire safety and health & safety checks
- DBS check required
- Full UK driving licence would be advantageous
- Any relevant fire safety or health & safety training would be beneficial
- Reliable, organised and able to work independently
- Friendly and approachable with good communication skills
- Must be able to reliably get to site for 5:30am on Mondays
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Residential Caretaker / Handyman looking for a permanent position with a varied, hands-on role within a well-maintained residential development.
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