Curo
Estate Operative - Cleaner
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Estate Operative - Cleaner
£25,878 per annum + Benefits
Full Time | Permanent | 37 hours per week
Your Pride. Our Spaces. Happy Communities.
At Curo, we take pride in creating clean, safe places where people want to live. Our estates and shared areas are the first thing residents see when they come home. We need people who care about making that first impression count.
This hands-on role puts you at the heart of our communities. You'll work as a pair with a colleague. You'll travel across our estates keeping shared spaces clean and welcoming for residents.
You'll meet our residents along the way and make their surroundings cleaner and safer each day.
What you'll be doing
- Cleaning shared areas including stairwells, entrances, and common spaces
- Hoovering, mopping, and sweeping to keep areas spotless
- Cleaning bin rooms and litter picking around estates
- Moving between buildings throughout the day, including going up and down stairs regularly
- Spot and report any repairs or health and safety concerns to the right teams
- Complete all paperwork and records accurately
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What you'll get in return
Beyond a good salary and the chance to make a real difference every day, you'll get:
- 26 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) rising to 29 days after 3 years
- Your birthday off as an extra holiday
- Up to 10% matched pension contribution
- Free parking at many of our locations
- Flexible benefits which might include a Health Cash Plan
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for your own wellbeing
More about you
Essential:
- A full UK driving licence as you'll drive a Curo van between locations
- Experience working with customers in a service role
- Strong attention to detail in your work
- Ability to work well with a colleague and as part of a team
- Self-motivated with good planning skills
- Comfortable using mobile devices and technology
- Able to work up and down stairs regularly throughout the day
- Ability to put tasks in order and solve problems on your own
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Desirable:
- Previous experience in cleaning, gardening, or similar hands-on roles
- Knowledge of health and safety practices when using equipment
We value skills from various backgrounds. Whether you've worked in retail, hospitality, warehousing, or other service roles, your customer service experience and hands-on skills could be perfect for this role.
About Curo
We're a leading South West housing association with social purpose at our heart. We provide affordable homes and create positive futures in our communities. We're proud to be among the UK's top 100 companies to work for. We're also the 5th best housing association nationwide.
We actively welcome applications from candidates who identify as disabled, LGBTQ+, from ethnic minority backgrounds, and from our Curo customers.
We're committed to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments to help you apply or interview, please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@curo-group.co.uk
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