Caretaker

Farnborough, Kent BR6 7UL

  • Salary

    £24,577.63

  • Hours of work

    35 hours Mon-Frid 8am-4pm. 7am on refuse collection day.

  • Contract

    Permanent

  • Closing date

    13 Oct 2024

Keniston aims to meet housing need, provide good quality well managed affordable homes and give the service residents want.  Our core values are Respect, Openness, Inclusivity, Integrity and Excellence.

The primary purpose of the Caretaker is to help provide a well maintained, safe and positive environment for residents by providing cleaning to a high standard. As the caretaker largely works unsupervised on a day-to-day basis, the post holder must be self-motivated and able to use initiative, but also have the ability to work well with other members of the team. The Caretaker should take pride in their work and demonstrate good customer service skills.  The post holder must be able to demonstrate they are listening to our residents, understanding their needs and respond appropriately. High levels of customer satisfaction are important to the Association and the Caretaker has a key role in achieving this.

As a Caretaker, the post holder will have regular contact with residents.  Therefore, excellent customer service skills and an interest in working with people are essential. At times, the post holder may encounter difficult situations with residents, so it is important to remain courteous and calm under pressure and demonstrate good listening skills. The post holder must be able to follow health and safety regulations and undertake the physical demands of the role including use of cleaning materials, small tools and electrical equipment such as vacuums, blowers, jet washers.

Interested applicants should complete an application and send it to enquiries@kenistonha.co.uk

Job profile – Caretaker Darrick Wood

APPLICATION FORM – Caretaker Darrick Wood

Closing date Sunday 13th October 2024. Interviews will be held at Darrick Wood on 30th October.