Caretaker (Residential Development) in London - Jackson Sims Recruitment Ltd

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to oversee the day-to-day maintenance and presentation of two residential developments. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards and enjoys being the go-to person on-site.

Location: Split across two residential developments in Surrey and South West London (2 days at one site, 3 days at the other)

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine inspections of both sites to ensure cleanliness, safety, and overall upkeep
• Perform basic maintenance tasks (e.g. minor repairs, changing light bulbs, painting touch-ups)
• Manage waste disposal and recycling areas
• Liaise with residents, contractors, and managing agents in a professional manner
• Monitor and report any health & safety issues or maintenance concerns
• Coordinate access for contractors and oversee works where required
• Ensure communal areas (hallways, entrances, grounds) are clean, tidy, and well-presented

About You

• Previous experience in a caretaker, maintenance, or facilities role preferred
• Basic DIY and maintenance skills
• Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage time effectively across two locations
• A proactive, can-do attitude

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £30,000
• Stable, full-time weekday hours (no weekends)
• Varied role across two well-maintained residential sites
• Opportunity to work independently while being part of a wider team

Jackson Sims Recruitment, specialists in Real Estate, covering Block & Estate Management, Property Management (AST), Build to Rent (BTR), Facilities Management, Concierge, PBSA and Financial & Accounting Services, operating in London and throughout the UK. Should you be a candidate or client working in Real Estate, we have a multitude of recruitment services that can be tailored to you.