Job Advertisement: Driving CaretakerLocation: Central LondonHours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PMRole Type: Contract
Are you looking to join a dedicated and dynamic team, delivering essential services to the community? The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea is seeking a Driving Caretaker to join our mobile team and help make a real difference for our residents.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Driving Caretaker, you will:
- Work as part of a mobile team providing graffiti removal, jet washing, bulk waste removal, communal window cleaning, and deep cleaning services across the Borough.
- Operate equipment such as jet washers, power tools, and reach-and-wash systems to maintain the cleanliness and appearance of estates.
- Perform scheduled and responsive cleaning, waste removal, and maintenance tasks to the highest standards.
- Inspect and report hazards such as fly-tipping, graffiti, or vandalism, ensuring prompt resolution.
- Assist in the safe movement of supplies and maintain operational equipment in excellent condition.
- Liaise with residents, stakeholders, and emergency services as needed, representing RBKC with professionalism.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations at all times.
We're seeking a proactive and responsible individual who:
- Holds a valid UK driving licence and can safely operate service vehicles.
- Is skilled in using cleaning and maintenance equipment, including jet washers and power tools.
- Has strong attention to detail and the ability to complete tasks on time.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service skills when interacting with residents and stakeholders.
- Is physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks such as lifting and carrying.
- Is flexible and willing to work as part of a Borough-wide mobile team.
- Contribute to the wellbeing and quality of life for residents in the heart of London.
- Work in a supportive team environment where your efforts are valued.
- Gain diverse experience in estate management and environmental services.
- Opportunities for training and skill development to advance your career.
If you're ready to take on a rewarding role that combines hands-on work with community impact, we'd love to hear from you!