Estate Technician

Sanctuary Group

  • Rochford, Essex
  • £26,733-28,140 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Sanctuary provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.Estate TechnicianBased at Rumsey House, Rochford£26,733 - £28,140 per year40 hours per week - Monday to FridayWe are looking for an Estate Technician to join our Estate Services team, based at Rumsey House - Rochford. This role will involve both working in a team and lone working. Duties will include carrying out clearing and deep cleaning of void properties including cleaning kitchens / bathrooms and the maintenance of the grounds. You will also be expected to assist with grounds maintenance tasks such as clearing / cleaning bin stores and the removal of fly tipping and general cleaning of buildings. A van and tools will be provided to assist in this role. Development opportunities are available within the team for you to develop your skills and career.The role of Estate Technician will include:
  • Clearing and cleaning void properties
  • Cleaning blocks of flats
  • Removing of bulk waste
  • Grass cutting, litter picking
  • Completing daily work records and maintaining stock levels
  • Ensuring tools and equipment are kept in a useable condition
  • Providing accurate information and updates on the progress of allocated work
Skills and experiences:
  • Some practical experience in compliance testing
  • Working knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Previous experience in a domestic / cleaning environment
  • This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence
About usWe provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives.Our BenefitsAs part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
  • 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
  • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Advice Service including counselling
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Voluntary health plans
  • Employee discounts
  • Wellbeing support and tools
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
  • £26,733 per annum (rising to £28,140 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
For more information please(if the link is unavailable please visit the Sanctuary careers website)Closing Date: 11 September 2025If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you - propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.ukWe reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.View more detail about what it's like to work for our organisation, and what we offer on our Sanctuary careers pages at -Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.Building Equality and DiversitySanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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