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Estate Caretaker

United Kingdom, Leyland Employment contract 27382.00 - 28169.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 30, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Carry out regular estate inspections, ensuring communal areas, open spaces and shared facilities are well maintained and free from issues such as fly tipping
  • Complete fire safety and compliance checks, reporting and following up any concerns
  • Respond to tenant enquiries
  • Support community initiatives
  • Work closely with colleagues and partners to resolve issues
  • Carry out minor repairs and help ensure that properties and communal areas remain in good condition

Requirements

  • Good DIY or maintenance skills
  • Ability to work independently and use your initiative
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • A reliable and proactive approach to your work
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work with residents and colleagues
  • A full UK driving licence

Nice to have

  • Awareness of health and safety practices
  • Basic IT skills for recording and reporting tasks

What we offer

  • Buy or sell leave
  • Flexi working
  • Pension Scheme
  • Professional Development
  • Occupational Sick Pay

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