Maintenance and Estate Service Operative

Posted 28 September 2025
Salary 20.78
LocationHaringey N8 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Repair / Maintenance Services

Job description

3 months contract with local authority

This role is essential for maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of lodges that provide housing for homeless families. The position involves ensuring that shared spaces such as kitchens, bathrooms, corridors, offices, and laundry rooms are kept clean and well-maintained. Additionally, the role includes painting, decorating, and performing deep cleaning tasks when residents vacate. The position also requires assembling furniture, repairing door handles, replacing shower hoses, and conducting general maintenance tasks to ensure the lodges remain in excellent condition.

Responsibilities:

  • Clean shared kitchens, bathrooms, corridors, offices, and laundry rooms.
  • Ensure windows and doors are kept clean.
  • Perform painting and decorating of rooms.
  • Conduct deep cleaning after residents move out.
  • Assemble furniture and fix door handles.
  • Replace shower hoses and perform general maintenance tasks.


Requirements


  • Experience in cleaning and maintenance roles.
  • Ability to perform painting and decorating tasks.
  • Skills in assembling furniture and conducting minor repairs.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
  • Ability to work 36 hours per week.