Environmental Caretaker - 40

Inside Housing Management; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing organization is seeking two Environmental Caretakers to join their team in Morden, covering various areas including Wimbledon and Tooting. The role involves managing cleaning operations and may require driving company vehicles. Candidates must have good communication skills and a valid UK driving licence. This permanent position offers a salary between £28,808 and £31,720 annually, with full training and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold a full valid manual UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and on initiatives.
• Must be willing to learn and follow schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage deep clean operations and bulk collections.
• Monitor estate activity and manage work schedules.
• Drive company vehicles as needed.

Skills

Customer care skills

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Initiative

Teamwork

Job description

• Location: Morden - Apollo House - covering Morden, Wimbledon, Mitcham, Tooting
• Salary: £28,808 - £31,720 per annum
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract Type: Permanent

This is a great opportunity to join our team - Employer of the Year Housing Heroes Awards 2025

We're seeking 2 Environmental Caretakers to bring their expertise to our team. You will need to enjoy working with people and be able to use your knowledge and experience to make a real difference to our communities and our customers.

You’ll be working from our Morden office and covering Morden, Mitcham, Wimbledon, Raynce Park and Tooting and surrounding areas

This role will mainly be responsible for deep clean operations and the occasional bulk collections. Working in a team you will share driving responsibilities of a 3.5-ton bulk truck or a panel van and trailer when needed to go to and from our sites, and as such you must be willing to learn schedules and daily routes. Full training and mentoring will be provided.

In addition to managing work schedules and maintaining records you’ll be able to use a range of tools and carry out cleaning tasks and monitor estate activity. This is a varied and challenging role, which requires commitment, good customer care skills, the ability to communicate effectively, and a 'can do' mentality.

You need to be able to work on your own initiative and be self‑motivated to organise your own time effectively. You will need to be proactive in your daily activities and aware of safe working practices. You’ll have the ability to deal with members of the public, staff and community representatives in a courteous, effective and professional manner.

Closing Date: Monday 26th January 2026 at midnight

Please review the full role profile on our website before applying.

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Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required.

Applicants must hold a full valid manual UK driving licence as you may be required to drive company vehicles for work use only.

This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance.

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You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.