Facilities Caretaker - #2102316

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are currently seeking a reliable and professional Facilities Caretaker to join a busy housing team covering Liverpool and surrounding areas. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for someone with experience in property inspections, facilities management, housing, caretaking, or building maintenance.

As a Facilities Caretaker, you will be responsible for visiting and inspecting a portfolio of large Multiple Occupancy Housing (HMO) properties, ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained. You will play a key role in identifying maintenance issues, reporting defects, and raising repair jobs to ensure residents receive a high-quality living environment.

Your new role

• Carry out routine inspections across multiple occupancy residential properties.
• Identify maintenance, repair, and health & safety issues.
• Raise and report maintenance jobs through internal systems using a company-issued iPad.
• Conduct basic property condition assessments and record findings accurately.
• Monitor communal areas to ensure cleanliness, safety, and compliance standards are maintained.
• Liaise with contractors, maintenance teams, and housing staff regarding required works.
• Ensure all inspections are completed in line with company procedures and housing regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and inspection reports electronically.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents and stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience within facilities management, caretaking, housing, property inspections, building maintenance, or a similar role.
• Ability to identify property defects and maintenance requirements.
• Good IT skills and confidence using mobile technology and tablets.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

What you'll get in return

• Temp-to-perm position with long-term career prospects.
• Company vehicle provided for work use.
• Work mobile phone and iPad supplied.
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
• Opportunity to work with a respected housing provider.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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