Estate Officer

Estate Officer

Aylesbury

£32,143.36

Are you an experienced Estate Officer looking for a new role?

At Fairhive we’re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Estate Officer to our Estate Services team.  If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples’ lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

About the role…

In this role, you will be using your technical, communication and attention to detail  skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other Estate Officers, and our friendly administrative staff and other colleagues, to achieve our goals.

In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants.

The key duties of the role will include:

• To provide a flexible, responsive, high quality estate monitoring service to Fairhive’s housing estates and communal areas


• To identify and diagnose repair works required within communal areas and determine the best value for money solution.


• To act as a ‘good neighbour’, providing a point of contact for any enquiries residents have about their homes or services that we provide


• To support the health & safety of residents living within our flatted blocks


• To work flexibly to manage a patch of flatted blocks, which at times might include Rossiter House, in relation to their operational safety, maintenance, waste management arrangements, cleanliness, grounds maintenance and overall appearance


• To undertake monthly health and safety inspections of communal areas of flatted blocks, following up on actions identified and ensuring items are dealt with promptly.


• To make safe and report any Health & Safety matters which might constitute a danger on our estates


• To monitor contractor performance (cleaning / grounds maintenance) to support the wider aims & objectives of the Estate Service work and support the H & S Team to ensure that the flatted blocks are safe for our residents. 

About us…

At Fairhive Homes, we’re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: “Homes for Living, Communities for Life” This isn’t just what we do; it’s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we’re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do.

We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.'

We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we’re here to make that vision a reality.

Benefits

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. You’ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day.

Our commitment to you …

We’re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we’re looking for.

Ready to Apply?

We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we’re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you!

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can’t wait to meet you!

The closing date for applications will be 18th June, but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.