Senior Housing Caretaker (Part-Time)

Job Description

This post is part-time the advertised salary will be pro-rata'd to the hours worked.

Housing Operations are seeking candidates to apply for this interesting and varied role leading and supervising the Weekend Caretaking Team and assisting in the supervision of a comprehensive Caretaking Service to the tenants and residents of West Dunbartonshire Council.

As the Senior Caretaker you will lead the part time Housing Caretakers carrying out essential inspections and upkeep of our High Rise Multi Storey Housing Stock. The Senior Caretaker will ensure that buildings are kept safe and free from hazards during weekend periods by orchestrating the activities of team members, including spot cleaning of lifts and foyers, inspection of landings and back stairways, management of waste receptacles and removal of hazardous items. Responsibilities include the line management and HR duties for the part time team. The Senior Caretaker will also work alongside the colleagues providing the same service operating Monday to Friday. 

 

The Individual

The successful candidate will benefit from the following:

WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:

• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support
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