Blackpool
Caretaker (full time 36.25 hours) Join our friendly team at the over 55s extra care housing scheme in Bispham Blackpool where youll play a key part in creating a safe welcoming and comfortable home for our residents. Reporting to the Caretaking Supervisor youll take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and carrying out minor repairs helping our customers feel secure and proud of where they live. If you enjoy hands-on work and making a real difference in peoples lives this could be the perfect role for you. What youll be doing • Work as part of a dedicated flexible team to manage accommodation for our customers and ensure the smooth running of the building., • Maintain the safety and security of residents colleagues visitors contractors premises and equipment., • Identify and report repairs in communal areas and follow up to ensure they are completed promptly., • Respond quickly and appropriately to any safeguarding concerns in line with Great Places procedures., • Record address and escalate customer feedback complaints or compliments as needed., • Carry out cleaning duties for all internal and external communal areas following Health & Safety and COSHH guidelines., • Monitor and maintain an adequate stock of cleaning materials and equipment., • A full UK driving licence., • Competent with IT and confident using hand-held devices., • Able to work well both independently and as part of a team., • Strong time management skills with the ability to work to deadlines., • Previous experience in a similar Caretaker role with confidence carrying out general handyman tasks., • A positive can-do attitude and a flexible approach to your working day., • Awareness of Health and Safety for yourself and others on site., • A commitment to working in partnership with others to benefit Great Places., • Willingness to work flexibly including outside normal hours when needed to maintain service continuity., • Pension DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places), • WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with 1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members, • The Market Place High street restaurant & supermarket discounts gym memberships cycle to work smart tech loans and much more, • Annual Leave Start at 26 days annual leave increasing up to 30 days Bank Holidays, • Savings Club You can put aside money each month for 11 months to help you save for that special something (pays out in Novembers salary) Great Places Housing Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment. All successful applicant(s) will be subject to a basic criminal records background check. Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding children/young people & vulnerable adults can be found in the Great Places Housing Group Safeguarding Policy & Recruitment Policy on our website. INDLOW The Company Great Places Housing Group exists to improve the lives of the people living in our 25000 homes across the North West and Yorkshire. We are much more than just a landlord providing a wide-range of services and promoting partnership work to create vibrant sustainable communities. You can find details of our story our vision and our values ___ You can find details of our story our vision and our values Caretaker (full time 36.25 hours) Join our friendly team at the over 55s extra care housing scheme in Bispham Blackpool where youll play a key part in creating a safe welcoming and comfortable home for our residents. Reporting to the Caretaking Supervisor youll take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and carrying out minor repairs helping our customers feel secure and proud of where they live. If you enjoy hands-on work and making a real difference in peoples lives this could be the perfect role for you. What youll be doing • Work as part of a dedicated flexible team to manage accommodation for our customers and ensure the smooth running of the building., • Maintain the safety and security of residents colleagues visitors contractors premises and equipment., • Identify and report repairs in communal areas and follow up to ensure they are completed promptly., • Respond quickly and appropriately to any safeguarding concerns in line with Great Places procedures., • Record address and escalate customer feedback complaints or compliments as needed., • Carry out cleaning duties for all internal and external communal areas following Health & Safety and COSHH guidelines., • Monitor and maintain an adequate stock of cleaning materials and equipment., • A full UK driving licence., • Competent with IT and confident using hand-held devices., • Able to work well both independently and as part of a team., • Strong time management skills with the ability to work to deadlines., • Previous experience in a similar Caretaker role with confidence carrying out general handyman tasks., • A positive can-do attitude and a flexible approach to your working day., • Awareness of Health and Safety for yourself and others on site., • A commitment to working in partnership with others to benefit Great Places., • Willingness to work flexibly including outside normal hours when needed to maintain service continuity., • Pension DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places), • WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with 1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members, • The Market Place High street restaurant & supermarket discounts gym memberships cycle to work smart tech loans and much more, • Annual Leave Start at 26 days annual leave increasing up to 30 days Bank Holidays, • Savings Club You can put aside money each month for 11 months to help you save for that special something (pays out in Novembers salary) Great Places Housing Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment. All successful applicant(s) will be subject to a basic criminal records background check. Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding children/young people & vulnerable adults can be found in the Great Places Housing Group Safeguarding Policy & Recruitment Policy on our website. INDLOW The Company Great Places Housing Group exists to improve the lives of the people living in our 25000 homes across the North West and Yorkshire. We are much more than just a landlord providing a wide-range of services and promoting partnership work to create vibrant sustainable communities. You can find details of our story our vision and our values