Caretaker
Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Essex |
Area | Essex, England |
Sector | ResidentialResidential - Porters/Caretakers |
Salary | £30000 - £32000 per annum |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | LS01_1751973877 |
Job Views | 39 |
- Description
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Caretaker to join a luxury residential estate. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled individual to take ownership of a varied and rewarding role within a well-maintained, private residential setting.
Rota:
Monday to Friday 8am-4pmKey responsibilties:
- Maintain a strong presence across the development and respond promptly to resident queries and issues
- Carry out general repairs, basic DIY and hands-on maintenance
- Oversee external contractors, including gardening and maintenance teams
- Clean and maintain communal areas within the main residential building
- Support management of plant rooms and boilers (training provided if required)
- Help ensure the cleanliness, security, and presentation of the site at all times
- Participate in out-of-hours callouts in case of any emergencies (must live within reasonable commuting distance)
- Provided with an on-site office, mobile phone and body-worn camera for communication and safety
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar caretaker, estates or maintenance role
- Confident handling a wide range of maintenance tasks including painting and decorating
- Health and Safety awareness and good general compliance knowledge
- Interest in or experience with grounds/garden upkeep is highly desirable
- Driving license and access to own vehicle is ideal (due to limited transport links)
- Computer literate with basic reporting and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, excellent customer service and professional presentation
Why Apply?
- Join a well-established, luxury residential environment
- Work in a varied, mostly outdoor setting
- Excellent long-term opportunity for someone looking to grow in a permanent role
Apply now with your CV to be considered for this unique and rewarding opportunity.