We’re looking for a proactind reliable caretaker to carry out routine inspections and a range of minor repair and maintenance tasks across our portfolio of tenanted properties. You will play a key role in keeping our buildings safe, H&S compliant, tidy and well-presented. This is a mobile role that requires daily travel in a company van which will be provided. Main duties: Perform routine property inspections and report issues to the Property Managers. Basic maintenance: Minor electrical including replacing lamps, light fittings, switches, sockets and fuses. Plumbing including unblocking sinks, replacing taps, traps and siphons. Joinery including hanging doors, repairs to kitchen cupboards. General upkeep: Ad-hoc cleaning and tidying Landscaping including hedge cutting, litter picking and applying weed killer. Fire Safety Compliance: Six-monthly fire door inspections Weekly fire alarm tests Monthly Emergency Lighting tests Recordkeeping: Complete inspection forms and maintenance logs Log weekly fire alarm tests, emergency lighting checks and fire door inspections. Take and record utility meter readings Physical Requirements: Able to undertake manual handling including moving furniture, tables, beds etc Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Able to climb ladders safely and access roof spaces where appropriate. Other: To take maintenance instruction directly from external residential managing agents. Other maintenance duties as reasonably required. Requirements, skills and Qualifications: * Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar property maintenance or caretaker role * Full UK driving licence * Able to work independently across multiple sites * Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation * Good IT skills to complete inspection reports * Must live within 20 miles of Headingley * DBS check Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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