Mobile Caretaker / Neighbourhood Operative

Sellick Partnership

Mobile Caretaker
Nottinghamshire (Newark and surrounding areas)
£18-£19 per hour
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Company van + fuel card (take home)
3-month initial contract

We're working with a housing team to recruit a Mobile Caretaker / Neighbourhood Operative to support estates across Newark.This is a hands-on, outdoor role where you'll act as the "eyes and ears" of the estate, helping to maintain safe, clean and well-managed neighbourhoods.You'll be part of a supportive housing team, working alongside Housing Officers to engage with tenants and undertake minor No two days are the same - perfect if you enjoy working independently and being out in the community

Key duties of the Mobile Caretaker/ Neighbourhood Operative
  • Drive between estates (van provided - can take home)
  • Carry out regular estate inspections and patrols
  • Report and respond to issues such as:
    • Fly tipping
    • Litter and dog fouling
    • General estate condition
  • Put up notices / warning letters where required
  • Speak with residents and support tenancy matters (e.g. access requests like gas checks)
  • Carry out basic DIY (e.g. minor repairs, gates, small fixes)
  • Act as a visible, approachable presence within the community
  • Work closely with housing teams and escalate any concerns
What we're looking for from the Mobile Caretaker is:
  • Full UK driving licence (ideally clean)
  • Happy working outdoors and travelling between sites
  • Good communication skills - able to speak confidently with residents
  • Reliable, practical and self-motivated
  • Caretaking/ estates/ facilities experience or housing experience (desirable)
If you're looking for a varied, outdoor role where you can make a difference in local communities, we want to hear from you. Please click "apply now" or contact Ebony in the Derby Office at Sellick Partnership

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

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