Salix Homes jobs

About the role

We are seeking a customer-focused and dedicated Caretaker to join our Environmental Team. The role will be responsible for delivering a high-quality caretaking and cleaning service to residents living in our high-rise properties, ensuring their homes and communal environments are clean, safe and well maintained.

As a key point of contact for residents, the successful candidate will play an important role in creating a positive customer experience. They will take ownership of the service standards within their allocated block, ensuring that communal areas are consistently clean, tidy and well presented, while responding to our customers need in a professional and helpful manner.

The role - What I’ll be doing

• Ensure the delivery a high quality daily caretaking service to the internal and external communal areas of high rise buildings
• Undertake and complete daily block inspection and report repairs, identified hazards as necessary.
• Using an app on your mobile to record our daily tasks and health & safety checks.
• Report any emergency issues observed at sites such as gas, electricity, tenant welfare issues etc. to the Caretaking & Cleaning Manager.

What we’re looking for

• We are looking for someone who has knowledge and experience of cleaning and caretaking techniques, and someone who is passionate and has experience of delivering an outstanding level of service.
• This role would be suitable for someone who is comfortable working on their own and thrives on liaising with customers daily.
• We are looking to recruit ambitious and driven people to join our High Rise Team

What we offer as a company

• Annual Salary of £26,427.24 up to 26,847
• Up to 34 day’s holiday + bank holidays
• Flexi Time
• Flexible Working and Family friendly policies
• Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance worth 3 x annual salary
• Health Cash Plan which also provides a range of discounts including discounted gym membership
• An inclusive and positive colleague culture
• Accredited Good Employment Charter employer

Salix Homes are proud to have been awarded membership to the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charterand we will constantly strive to improve working conditions for our colleagues

Salix Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so should we. As we’re interested in expanding our workforce diversity, we welcome all applications.

We’re proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident scheme, we will therefore invite to interview any disabled candidates who demonstrate the minimum standards for the role. If you wish to be considered under as part of this scheme, please let us know by emailing us at recruitment@salixhomes.co.uk

We want everyone to be able to perform to their best throughout the recruitment process so please let us know if you have any concerns or need any assistance or adjustments at any stage.

• Closing Date: 25th November 2026