Cleaner & Estate Assistant

Inside Housing Management; Oldham; On-site; GBP 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading housing association is seeking a Cleaner / Estate Assistant for a part-time position in Southend on Sea. The role involves delivering high-quality cleaning in communal residential areas and performing grounds maintenance. Successful candidates will have proven experience in grounds maintenance and strong customer service skills, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines. This position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Healthcare Cashback Plan

Pension Contributions

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience of delivering grounds maintenance.
• Experience and knowledge of lawn, shrub and plant care.
• Ability to conduct physical tasks adhering to Health & Safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality cleaning of communal residential areas.
• Maintain external areas to agreed standards.
• Represent the company positively on site.

Skills

Customer service skills

Grounds maintenance experience

Ability to work under supervision

Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Job description

Our Cleaning and Estates Teams are critical for delivering a great resident experience. They work hard to provide a high-quality cleaning and grounds maintenance.

We have an opportunity for a Cleaner / Estate Assistant to join our team in the Southend on Sea area on a permanent, part- time basis (33 hours per week).

You will provide a high-quality cleaning of our internal communal residential areas alongside some grounds maintenance and keeping external areas well maintained, ensuring compliance with agreed standards, specifications, and timescales.

You will represent Guinness on site, fostering positive working relationships working with customers, contractors, and colleagues to provide access, report any responsive repairs, fly tipping, graffiti, and safeguarding alerts.

What we’re looking for

We are a customer‑focussed organisation so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do.

You will notonly be an experienced Estate Assistant, but you will also have great customer service skills and a willingness to go the extra mile. You will also be able to demonstrate:

• Proven professional experience of delivering grounds maintenance across a variety of sites and garden types.
• Experience and knowledge of lawn, shrub and plant care.
• Proven experience of achieving high levels of customer satisfaction
• Ability to carry out physical tasks within Health & Safety guidelines.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and without high levels of supervision.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, Including COSHH and PPE.

Benefits

The Guinness Partnership have an outstanding benefits package to reward hard work and commitment to our values, this includes:

• Competitive salary of £25,845 per annum pro rata
• 25 Days Holiday+ Bank Holidays + option to buy Extra Holidays + Allowance increases with length of service.
• Healthcare Cashback Plan.
• Pension Contributions – up to 9% matching contributions.
• 3 x Life Assurance.
• Cycle to دادن Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme which includes access to face-to-face counselling, a stress helpline and tax, fitness and childcare advice.
• A benefit scheme which pulls together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make savings on everyday shopping, fashion, electronics, travel, leisure and days out.

If this sounds like the role that you are looking for, we would love to hear from you, apply today!