Estate Assistant in Deva

The Guinness Partnership are one of the largest providers of affordable housing and care services in England. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great place to work and be a great business.Job DescriptionWe have a new full time, permanent vacancy in our Estates team based across two of our schemes in Chester. You will work at Marlborough Court,16 hours a week, primarily cleaning. The remaining 19 hours will be based at Deva Point, our extra care scheme, where you will be completing health & safety checks, cleaning & undertaking general handyman duties to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for our residents. You will be provided with a company van to travel between the 2 schemes.Some of the key duties involved are: Cleaning & setting up internal communal area’sHealth & Safety ChecksMaintenance of Emergency Lighting & Pull CordsLitter Picking/SweepingPaintingBulk waste removalUsing mechanical cleaning toolsSome weed spraying & hedge management duties Schedule 35 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8am to 4pmNo weekend workingFull TimePermanent About YouWe are looking for someone who has good customer service skills as you will be interacting with our customers and colleagues, and you would be working both within a team and on your own. You will also be able to demonstrate the following essential skills; Proven experience of achieving high levels of customer satisfactionAbility to carry out physical tasks within Health and Safety guidelinesAble to work effectively within a teamAbility to use all equipment safely and effectively.Ability to work effectively without high levels of supervision Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation, including COSHH and PPE. Required Full clean UK driving licence. The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. TGP