Salary: £26,208 per annum
Location: Various schemes within Mid Devon, West Devon, South Hams, Exeter City
Hours: Full time; 40 hours to be worked over 5 days, Monday to Friday.
Benefits: 24 days excluding UK Public/Bank Holidays plus 1.5 days complimentary leave, option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, plus more.
About us
Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across the south of England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England’s leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas.
We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people’s lives, then we want to hear from you.
About the role
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Estate Officer to provide a first-class service to our residents at various schemes in Devon.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Keeping the scheme clean and tidy
- Communal grounds maintenance
- Carrying out litter picking
- Helping residents, contractors and staff on a daily basis
- Providing cover for the Estate Officer, North Devon for fire safety inspections and grounds maintenance
- Carrying out simple repairs
- Using IT systems to keep records and correspondence as required
About you
You will often be working alone, so need to be self-motivated and reliable. You’ll be a hard worker who takes pride in doing a good job and keeping our schemes in a clean and tidy condition.
You will be friendly and approachable, acting as the ‘eyes and ears’ of Hastoe on our schemes and regularly interacting with residents and contractors.
Previous experience in a similar role, although welcome, isn’t necessary. We’re looking for the right person, with a can-do attitude, willing to learn and be part of our team.
Find out about a 'day in the life' of one of our other Estate Officers.
Read more detail in the Job Description
Benefits provided
Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, excluding UK Public/Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time) plus 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave.
Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on a matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution.
See the full list of benefits you'll receive as a Hastoe employee
How to apply
Please send your CV and a supporting statement to recruitment@hastoe.com by midnight on Sunday 20 March 2025.
We may be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy before the date specified. We recommend applying early.
For an informal discussion about the role please get in touch with Lucy Harris, Regional Housing Manager on 07921 234873. For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at hr@hastoe.com.
