Homemaker - Reed : Job Details

Homemaker

• Pay rate: £12.00
• Location: Supported Housing, Furnished Accommodation Division
• Job Type: Full-time, 3-month contract initially.

We are looking for a dedicated Homemaker to join our Supported Housing team. This role is essential in delivering a high-quality housing function to our Temporary Accommodation Service Users and Furnished Accommodation tenants. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth operation of our services.

Day to Day of the role:

• Provide exceptional customer care and service.
• Drive various vehicles, including those up to a 7.5-tonne limit.
• Clean properties to a high standard and deliver furniture citywide.
• Fit curtains, poles, tracks, and blinds, as well as perform gardening tasks.
• Assist in the management of stock and handle abandoned furniture.
• Recycle, sanitise, and clean pre-used goods, including upholstery and carpets.
• Collect customer feedback and collate photographic and written evidence to highlight any breach of Tenancy Agreement.
• Conduct P.A.T testing and assist in the safe management of goods in and out of the warehouse.
• Operate a counterbalance forklift truck for pallet stacking.
• Assist in the management of health and safety procedures and perform administrative duties.
• Conduct stock auditing and provide cover for other Supported Housing; Senior Housing Officers and Housing Officers as needed.
• Be willing to attend responsibilities outside normal office hours when required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.
• Ability to drive vehicles up to a 7.5-tonne limit (appropriate driving licence required).
• Competence in cleaning and maintaining properties to a high standard.
• Practical skills for fitting curtains and performing minor home repairs.
• Basic gardening skills.
• Experience in stock management and handling goods.
• Familiarity with health and safety procedures.
• Administrative skills and proficiency in stock auditing.
• Forklift truck operation skills (certification may be required).
• Flexibility to cover for other team members and work outside normal office hours when necessary.

To apply for the Homemaker position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.