Estate Operative - London, E3

Join Our Team as an Estate Operative in London!

This landmark development will comprise approximately 1,500 residential units, complemented by commercial spaces and a range of high-quality amenities. Delivered in phases over a 10-year period, the first 300 homes are set for completion within the first year.

Please see the dates below on when to expect feedback:

• Application Feedback: 8th-12th September
• 1st Stage Interviews: 15th-29th September
• 2nd Stage Interview: 29th September - 3rd October
• Start Date: 3rd November

Role Details:

• Location: London, E3
• Annual Salary: £26,000
• Hours/Working Pattern: 7am-7pm, 4 on 4 off

What You'll Be Doing:

• Keeping estate areas clean, tidy, and hazard-free at all times
• Conducting regular site walkarounds to identify and report issues
• Supporting minor maintenance tasks (e.g. adjusting doors, handles, hinges)
• Litter picking and cleaning hard-landscaped external areas
• Assisting with refuse movement and ensuring bin stores are accessible and clean
• Managing and maintaining car parks and cycle stores
• Supporting soft landscaping duties such as watering, leaf and weed removal
• Assisting with system testing (e.g. emergency lighting, fire alarms, smoke vents)
• Monitoring mechanical and electrical plant equipment and communal heating systems
• Overseeing the Building Management System
• Supporting contractor sign-in/out and ensuring Health & Safety compliance
• Providing basic security support including CCTV monitoring and visitor badge control
• Checking contractor IDs/work permits and enforcing site discipline when needed
• Assisting with parking management and safeguarding

What You'll Bring:

Experience:

• Background in cleaning, gardening, or minor maintenance
• Practical experience in trades such as plumbing, fencing, or small works

Skills & Requirements:

• Good standard of education
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual duties
• Comfortable using a smartphone for work-related tasks
• Able to complete routine forms and documentation
• Friendly and polite with good social skills
• Punctual, reliable, and able to follow structured routines
• Flexible to work additional hours when required
• Legally eligible to work in the UK
• Positive, “can-do” attitude to problem-solving

Perks of Joining Us:

• 24 Days Annual leave (Inclusive of Bank holidays)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• MediCash
• SmartHealth – Online health services for you and your immediate family.
• Eye Care Vouchers to support your well-being.
• Perkbox Rewards to enjoy exclusive offers.
• Company Social Events
• Pension Plan