Estate Operative

Location: Edgware

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 1:00pm OR
• Monday, Thursday & Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Estate Operative to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming residential estate in Edgware. This is a hands-on role involving cleaning, basic maintenance, grounds upkeep, and excellent customer service for residents and visitors.

• Carry out daily inspections of communal areas, grounds, and estate facilities.
• Ensure all internal and external areas are clean, tidy, and free from hazards.
• Complete minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks where appropriate.
• Report defects, maintenance issues, and health & safety concerns promptly.
• Monitor communal equipment including lighting, doors, gates, and lifts.

• Clean entrances, corridors, stairwells, lift areas, bin stores, and communal facilities.
• Remove litter from external areas and maintain the overall appearance of the estate.
• Keep waste and recycling areas clean and organised.
• Assist with bin management and bulk waste collections.

• Support the upkeep of landscaped areas through watering, weeding, sweeping, and general maintenance.
• Assist contractors carrying out specialist grounds maintenance works.
• Help ensure external areas remain safe during adverse weather conditions.

• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures.
• Complete routine site inspections and safety checks.
• Report accidents, incidents, and near misses.
• Assist during emergencies and evacuation procedures when required.

• Provide a professional, friendly, and helpful service to residents and visitors.
• Respond to resident enquiries and direct them to the relevant department.
• Support the delivery of a high-quality resident experience.

• Escort and monitor contractors on-site when required.
• Ensure contractors comply with site rules and health & safety requirements.
• Report any contractor performance concerns to management.

• Previous experience in estate services, cleaning, facilities, or grounds maintenance is desirable.
• Good practical skills and the ability to carry out basic maintenance tasks.
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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