Caretaker
| Company: | Sanctuary Group |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26442-27833 per annum |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Liverpool, L33 7SL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 22 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Oct 2026 |
Summary
One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services, Sanctuary Group employs around 13,000 people and manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.
Caretaker
Liverpool
£26,442
- £27,833 per year
40 hours per week
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 100+ operatives across the region. The role will be lone-working and as part of a team of 2; however, you will join a wider team of operatives. The team carry out estate management, such as hard and soft landscaping, fly tipping, void clearances, paving and fencing repairs.
The role of Caretaker will include:
- Undertaking general caretaking duties including cleaning communal areas such as stairs, doors and windows and removing bulk waste
- Grounds maintenance tasks to include litter picking and general upkeep
- Working with customers to resolve issues and improve services
- Communicating effectively with management and updating paper and electronic records daily
- Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in a suitable condition
Skills and experiences:
Experience in a similar role or completing similar tasks
Practical experience in operating hand tools and light machinery
Some experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workloads
Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
Excellent communication and customer service skills
This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence
About us
We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
£26,442 per annum (rising to £27,833 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
View more detail about what it’s like to work for our organisation, and what we offer on our Sanctuary careers pages at
- http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team
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