Careers Site Advertising End Date
10 May 2026
All Departments
Social Landlord Service
Advertising Salary
£26,403 - £28,598 per annum
Contract Type
Permanent
Full time

About The Role

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Estate Caretaker to join our Estate Services team.

Do you take pride in your work and enjoy being part of a small, supportive team that makes a real difference in the local community?
Do you enjoy keeping spaces clean and welcoming?
Are you someone who communicates well and cares about improving the environment?

Our team delivers a comprehensive caretaking service for residents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety across communal areas within the Borough of Great Yarmouth.

We are seeking a reliable, practical and motivated individual to help ensure that communal spaces ,including blocks of flats, are kept clean, safe and secure.

Key Duties include ; 
  • Cleaning stairwells, internal communal areas and external spaces
  • Reporting faults, environmental concerns and incidents of anti‑social behaviour
  • Supporting the Social Landlord Tenancy Team with casework
  • Liaising with gardeners, contractors, partner agencies and residents

This post requires a satisfactory Basic Disclosure (DBS) check.

  • Closing Date: 10th May 2026
  • Interview Date: 21st May 2026
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    If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact:
    Carley Dawson‑Jones – 01493 846838

    About You

    We are seeking an individual with experience in using both manual and mechanical equipment, who can work confidently and professionally in a public setting while representing Great Yarmouth Borough Council to our residents and the wider community.

    You will need to be comfortable using mobile devices and computerised management systems to record completed tasks and report any maintenance or repair needs within communal areas.

    This is a physically demanding role, requiring regular stair climbing, long periods of walking, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

    If you are ambitious, enjoy a challenge, and are looking to further your career in a dynamic and community‑focused environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of the team helping to drive Great Yarmouth forward.

    About Us

    Great Yarmouth Borough Council has the goal to achieve excellence for the Borough. We don’t just say we are ambitious; we mean it. We are always looking at the ways in which we can improve and be the best that we can, providing the best for the people who live, work, visit and operate businesses in the Borough.

    We have big plans for the future and massive opportunities ahead. We are one of the most successful enterprise zones in the country, Great Yarmouth is England’s offshore energy hub and Norfolk’s biggest seaside resort at the edge of the Broads National Park. The challenges we face in the borough are wide, but our commitment to achieving more has never been so focused.

    We know that our team members are our most valuable asset, working hard to achieve our short and long term goals. Find out more about the people who work with us, and if you are as ambitious as we are, apply now and be part of our team.

    We offer a range of exciting benefits as an employer and are committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment and the services we provide.

    There is more information on the Jobs page of the Great Yarmouth Borough Website, with details of how to apply and the recruitment process. You will also be able to find more details regarding DBS checks (if relevant for the job role), Right to Work checks, along with details of our values and behaviours, agile working and our Privacy Notice.

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