Estates Services Operative

The Riverside Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused housing association is looking for an Estate Services Operative to maintain and monitor communal areas. The role requires knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, including powered tools. The successful candidate will perform various cleaning duties and ensure safety on-site. This is a permanent position based in Millwall, London, offering competitive pay and benefits. Join us to make a real difference in our communities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

28 days holidays plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Investment in learning and personal development

A wide range of benefits

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning methods is essential.
• Experience with powered cleaning equipment required.
• Competency-based training and experience are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain communal spaces at various sites.
• Report health and safety concerns.
• Clear bulk waste from sites as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of cleaning methods

Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection

Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoovers and hand tools

Competence and knowledge of risk perception

Job description

Job Title: Estate Services Operative
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £26,283.24 per annum
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday
Location: Millwall, London

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates.

The difference you will make as an Estate Services Operative

To attend various sites owned and managed by Riverside to maintain and monitor communal spaces at these.

About you

• Knowledge of cleaning methods
• Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
• Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoovers and hand tools.

Why Riverside?

At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live fullтамасыз, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and alın retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

• Competitive pay & generous pension
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options available
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, participantes, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any Lenin applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to betablet considered.

Role Profile

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Cleaning duties, including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, mopping, litter picking and dog waste removal.

Keeping car parks and bin sheds swept and tidy.

Clearance of bulk waste from sites if not delegated to bulk waste team.

Reporting of matters from site to management. these include health and safety concerns, and any issues affecting the interior and exterior maintenance of the site.

Maint initial relationship with their residents and colleagues.

Occasional cover for other staff members due to sickness holidays etc. this may include extra duties from time to plata.

Where trained and applicable, some weed control, sweeping, litter picking and general grounds maintenance duties.

Patrol duties including checking for faulty street lamps and evidence of anti-social behaviour.

Attending site and clearing bulk waste

Attending site and clearing fly-tipped rubbish

Skimming bin in case of missed collection బయై

Person specification

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of cleaning methods
• Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
• Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoavers and hand tools.
• Appropriate competency-based training and experience
• Knowledge and experience of correct use of ppe
• Competence and knowledge of risk perception including risk to passers-by during operations.

Desirable

• Pa1/pa6 pesticide application an advantage
• Bics or similar cleaning industry certificates an advantage.
• First aid at work or similar
• H&S certificates an advantage