Caretaker - #1700361

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £25,400 - £26,737 per year

Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday

We have an opportunity for a Caretaker to join our Estate Services team within Property Services in Liverpool. The Northwest Estates Team consists of around 50+ operatives across the region. The role involves lone working within a team of 2, and broader collaboration with the wider team of operatives. The main responsibilities include delivering caretaking duties across the region and ensuring all compliance checks (Fire Alarm, Emergency Lights, and Legionella Checks) are completed to 100%. Additional duties include communal cleaning, collection of fly tipping, soft & hard landscaping, and fencing. Attention to detail and dedication to accuracy are essential.

• Undertaking general caretaking duties including cleaning communal areas such as stairs, doors, and windows, and removing bulk waste.


• Performing grounds maintenance tasks like litter picking and general upkeep.


• Working with customers to resolve issues and improve services.


• Communicating effectively with management and maintaining records both on paper and electronically daily.


• Maintaining tools and equipment in good condition.

• Experience in a similar role or tasks.


• Practical experience with hand tools and light machinery.


• Ability to work to deadlines and prioritize workloads.


• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.


• Excellent communication and customer service skills.


• Valid UK driving license, as the role involves driving company vehicles.

Sanctuary Property Services provides in-house repairs and maintenance for a broad portfolio of properties. As a not-for-profit organization, we aim to deliver outstanding results based on our values of transparency, partnership, and customer service.

• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays.


• Pension scheme with employer contributions.


• Life Assurance.


• Employee Advice Service including counseling.


• Cycle to Work scheme.


• Voluntary health plans.


• Wellbeing support and tools.


• Employee Networks promoting inclusion.


• Starting salary of £25,400, rising to £26,737 after 12 months, subject to performance.

If you have questions or need adjustments during the application process, contact our talent team at ***************@sanctuary.co.uk. We reserve the right to close or extend the application period depending on application volume. Early applications are encouraged.

We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will support adjustments throughout the application process to accommodate needs, in line with our Disability Confident employer status.

Sanctuary Group promotes building an inclusive environment and works with the Home Office to prevent unlawful working. Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.