Proven leader and efficient problem-solver, I significantly enhanced team productivity and customer satisfaction at West Lancs Council. Skilled in manual handling and demonstrating exceptional health and safety practices, my expertise in organizing workflows and implementing effective solutions stands out. Achieved notable improvements in operational efficiency by fostering a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
I have worked for the council for 24 years and have a seen many changes throughout the time in my job role. I am adaptable and feel I am a committed employee as proven with 24 years job service to West Lancs District council. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
To carry out a wide range of cleaning, tidying, landscaping and related
work within the Borough so that it constantly appears neat, clean,
attractive and welcoming as a place to live, work and enjoy.
ROLE PROFILE
Role Title: District Caretaker
Service: Housing Services, Property Services, Facilities
Directorate: Transformation, Housing and Resources Directorate
Accountable to: Caretaking Supervisor
Car Category: None
Purpose of role
• To carry out a wide range of cleaning, tidying, landscaping and related
work within the Borough so that it constantly appears neat, clean,
attractive and welcoming as a place to live, work and enjoy.
Key Objectives
1
Carry out cleaning of communal areas of Council owned flats.
2
Assist in keeping the Borough clean and tidy.
3
Undertake hard and soft landscaping, grass cutting, weeding and
spraying.
4
Carry out all work efficiently, professionally and effectively, using
materials, tools and access equipment safely.
5
Demonstrate care and understanding of people’s particular concerns,
reporting repairs and problems to the appropriate section.
6
Clean out all designated rubbish from bin areas, leaving areas clean
and safe for residents.
7
Deliver tenant literature as requested ensuring the delivery is made on
time and to the correct addresses.
8
Remove snow and ice and apply grit to areas designated by
management.
9
Assist in office furniture moves, also help as required during Elections
10 When required to drive, make sure the Highway Code is strictly adhered to.
Manual Handling
Machinery Attendance course
Spinaclean Training course
Asbestos awareness course
Working at Height awareness V20
Safe use of pesticides
Health and safety
Economical and safe Urban Driving/ security
Drivers hours and Tachograph training
Class 2 driving license
Enjoy fishing and until recently was a coach to a grassroots football team
for 6 years which I enjoyed.