Please apply by clicking the 'Apply Now' button below. Full information, including the Job Description, Person Specification and other details about Runnymede Borough Council, is available in the Extra Information attachment.
If it is difficult for you to apply online please contact us at Human Resources, Runnymede Borough Council, Civic Centre, Station Road, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2AH.
Email: humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk. or Telephone: 01932 425517.
Mobile Estate Services Warden (Mobile Caretaker)
Salary Range £23,557 - £24,264 for 37 hours per week
Working Hours: 37 – Full Time
About the role
The Mobile Estate Services Warden will work in a small, dedicated team of estate wardens contributing to the delivery of housing services provided by the Council. The Estate Services team provides an in-house cleaning service to our residential and communal blocks and estates. The mobile estate warden will work alongside the team who are based at Surrey Towers in Addlestone. The mobile estate warden will be responsible for visiting the Council’s different sites, across Runnymede to ensure we continue to provide a first-class cleaning service for our residents. Previous experience of domestic/commercial cleaning is essential.
About you
Our in-house cleaning service is a physically demanding job so being physically fit is essential to dealing with the various tasks that the role entails. The role requires someone who has previous experience within the cleaning industry and is outgoing as engaging with our residents and other team members within the council is very important. An understanding of current health and safety and COSHH would be an advantage. This role will require the right candidate be able to travel across the borough using a company vehicle, so a driving licence is essential. The role will require you to work both alone and as part of a team depending on the needs of the job. You will be required to provide occasional out of hours, on call cover, with emergency assistance. Some previous experience using various Microsoft applications to log site visits and fly tipping issues would be an advantage although training will be provided.
About Runnymede
Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward- thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects. We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision.
As a team of wardens, we thrive in giving our residents a first-class cleaning service, to enhance the overall appearance of our communities and encouraging residents to take pride in where they live.
Benefits
- 28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas
- Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions
- Training and development opportunities
- Payment of one professional membership per annum
- Cycle to work + further related discounts
- Season ticket loan
- UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service
- Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service
- Access to a company vehicle
How to apply
Please click the Apply Now Button
For more information on the role including the job description please see the extra information section
We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.
For an informal chat about this role please contact Robert Burge, Estate Services Team Leader by email robert.burge@runnymede.gov.uk
Closing Date: 10/08/25
Interview Date(s): TBA
If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.
Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.
