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My client a resident led housing association located in the London Bridge area is seeking an experienced Estate upkeep supervisor to join the team.
The client is a tenant managed organisation (TMO) and the quality of the service they provide to their council tenants and leaseholders is critically important.
As a local community organisation, all of their team have a high-level of interaction with our residents and the post holder must be comfortable with this.
The usual working day is 8am – 4.15pm and the post holder will coordinate and participate in a reactive weekend cleaning rota.
The position would be suitable for a current Estate Caretaker that has over 3 years of experience that is looking for a step up into a part management position, a team leader or someone that is currently a supervisor that wants to explore other opportunities and move up the ladder to a full-on management position quickly.The role would require full support and supervision of the estate cleaning team cover 3 estates locally (on foot) no need for a driving licence!Estate clean and inspections
Main accountabilities
- Support and supervise the estate cleaning team
- Challenge poor performance and unacceptable behaviour
- Contribute information to formal staffing processes such as disciplinary, capability and performance management
- Conduct return to work interviews following periods of absence
- Undertake estates cleaning
- Lead and participate in special clean initiatives such as jet washing and deep cleans
- Lead and participate in the weekend cleaning rota
- Undertake regular estates inspections and work with colleagues to plan and implement improvements where standards fall below expectations
- Supervise estate planned preventative maintenance programmes (for trip hazards, guttering clearance, estate signage, estate glazing, balcony drainage, estate lighting, trees, communal window cleaning)
- Supervise the delivery of estates planned works
- Organise and participate in bulk and void clearances
- Supervise the relationship with the refuse collection service and the provision of estate bins
- Fire safety checks, including fire pathways
- Vehicle management- including repairs vehicles
- Identify communal responsive repairs and feed back to Estates Upkeep Manager
- Integrate the cleaning team into planned preventative maintenance initiatives
Participate in out-of-office-hours emergency response
Working Monday - Friday 0800 - 16.15Salary £34'239 + great benefits
