Estate operative
| Posting date: | 03 April 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 April 2025 |
| Location: | Perth, PH2 0PA |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | APR20254475 |
Summary
Job Title: Estates OperativeLocation: PerthContract: PermanentHours: 35 hours per week, Monday to FridaySalary: £23,620.00 per annumClosing Date: Noon on Thursday 17th April 2025Come and join us!Caledonia Housing Group - ranked as one of the top 25 Housing Associations and Scottish companies to work for in 2024. Caledonia Housing Association has the vision of providing “Homes and Services that make life better” and we have ambitious goals to revolutionise the customer service we provide. By streamlining processes and procedures we aim to improve the customer experience of tenants and service users across the Group. We operate across 8 local authorities and manage over 5,000 affordable homes and offers services to around 1,500 private owners. We are committed to tackling inequality and housing needs across the Highlands, Tayside, Perthshire and Dunbartonshire.BenefitsAs a Caledonia Housing Group employee you will enjoy a fantastic range of benefits including:Ongoing investment in your personal development with access to internal and external training qualificationsAnnual Leave entitlement starting at 36 days per year (increases with length of service)We promote work-life balance and operate a flexi-time system Generous contributory pension schemeHealth benefit of up to £300 per year which includes a gym membership, fitness equipment or health insuranceWellbeing services offering support and confidential advice for you when you most need it including counselling and in-house mental health first aidersVolunteering opportunities About the role We currently have a vacancy within our Estates Cleaning Team to work within our development in Perth and the surrounding areas. As an a member of the Estates Team you will be required to deliver efficient and effective cleaning and caretaking service. The main duties include:Carry out cleaning duties of the communal and public areasEnsure sites are free from bulky refuseEnsure grounds and parking areas are maintained appropriatelyMaintain professional relationships with our staff, contractors and other partnersEnsure all work is completed to the highest standards and fulfills all Health and Safety requirementsAbout YouWe are looking for someone with previous experience in a similar cleaning role or in a housing management environment. You will be working as part of a team and will contribute to the practice of good team working. This role will require you to prioritise tasks and have the ability to work at times without supervision whilst providing a high level of customer service.You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Perth and the surrounding areas. The use of a company vehicle will be provided but please note that for insurance purposes you must be over 25 years of age.Full driving Licence is required.The successful candidate will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure application through Disclosure Scotland.We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Suitable candidates may be interviewed as applications are received. A registered charity no: SCO 13988. Caledonia strives to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. A Registered Scottish Charity No SCO13988