Platform Housing Group
Environmental Caretaker
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Platform Property Care are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join us, on a permanent basis, as Environmental Caretakers to be responsible for the removal of bulk refuse from our estates, blocks, schemes and individual void properties in Solihull and surrounding area.
What would you be doing in this mobile role?
You will carry out a range of activities to ensure our properties and the surrounding areas remain clean, tidy, safe, secure and in good condition. You will need to enjoy working with people and be able to use your knowledge and experience to make a real difference to our communities and our customers, helping to make our communal properties great places to live.
As an Environmental Caretaker, you will ensure that the properties and surrounding area you deliver a service to remain clean, tidy, safe, secure and in good condition. Working in a team you will share driving responsibilities, in one of our 3.5 tonne caged vans, to and from our sites and recycling centres.
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This is a mobile role, covering our sites in Solihull and the surrounding areas so you need to be based locally as you'll start and finish your working day at our Birmingham Business Park Depot. There would also be a need to travel to our different sites throughout the area as required so a driving licence is essential.
This is a full-time role working 40 hours a week Monday – Friday with core hours of 7.30- 16:00 and no weekend working.
We Want Somebody Who Has
- Ideally you will have experience of working in a customer-focused environment undertaking cleaning and caretaking duties
- A positive outlook with a flexible, proactive approach and the ability to work as part of a team
- You will need a keen eye for detail and be committed to achieving high standards
- Good IT skills as you will be using an iPad to access a portal to log all required repairs and completion of health and safety checks
- Full current valid Driving Licence essential as this is a mobile role
- This role also requires a Basic DBS check
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You will also need to be based in Solihull, or close by.
Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.
If this sounds like the place for you then we'd love to hear from you! To find out more about this role, please contact recruitment@platformhg.com.
This role is mobile, so it is essential you have a current valid driving licence. Unfortunately, we cannot progress applications from applicants who do not hold this.
We do not require recruitment agency support at this time - all speculative CV's will be treated as a direct application.
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