Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week – Monday – Friday 09:00-17:00 split between Swansea ABBA (27.5 hours) and St Leonard’s (10 hours)
Driver essential for the role of Cleaner/Caretaker.
Are you interested in working for a charity that makes a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults?
The Wallich is a homeless charity and provides accommodation to people who are experiencing homelessness, many of whom have complex needs such as alcohol misuse, substance misuse and mental health.
Find out about Wales' leading homelessness charity, The Wallich www.thewallich.com/about-us
Purpose of Role:
We're looking to recruit an enthusiastic and energetic person to join a team dedicated to providing clients with a safe environment in which to build their confidence and promoting opportunities for positive change.
As the post-holder, you will be responsible for assisting the Senior Cleaner/Caretaker to clean and maintain the 44 properties we manage within the ABBA Project
The Successful Cleaner/Caretaker will come from a hands-on background and be confident in general/domestic Cleaning and basic DIY tasks. You will be able to work autonomously and be a team player to support the team on other activities.
Essential Requirements of the Cleaner/Caretaker Role:
- Cleaning void properties to a high standard for people to move into
- Completing routine maintenance checks and reporting issues to the relevant contractors which will include Local Authority and Housing Association departments.
- Indoor maintenance including, basic carpentry and plumbing, replacing fixtures, locksmith, painting, and decorating.
- Basic IT skills to liaise electronically with internal and external partners using emails, Microsoft Teams and mobile telephones.
- Basic Admin skills to keep accurate records, log work that has been completed and maintain vehicle check documentation.
The Successful Cleaner/Caretaker:
- Hands on background and be confident in domestic Cleaning and Basic DIY tasks.
- You will be able to work autonomously.
- Team player to support the ABBA team on other activities.
This role is subject to a Basic DBS disclosure.
We are not utilising agencies with this role and kindly ask that agencies do not approach to assist us with this vacancy.
Follow the link below to view the full job description and person specification. Please refer to this information when completing your CV and Cover Letter; see our Application Guidance page for tips on what to include:
Closing date for this vacancy is 24th May 2024 at 09:00am.
The Wallich reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.