Role: Supervisor (Repairs and maintenance)

Salary: -45,000

Location: Welwyn and Hatfied

Job opportunity

We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance contractor, to recruit an experienced supervisor to join their team covering the Welwyn and Hatfield area.

This is a hands-on supervisory position, overseeing day-to-day repairs and maintenance works across residential properties. You will be responsible for supervising operatives, monitoring workloads and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within social housing, property maintenance or a similar repairs environment, with a good understanding of day-to-day responsive repairs and planned maintenance.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise a team of maintenance operatives working across residential properties.
• Allocate and monitor daily workloads, ensuring jobs are completed within agreed timescales.
• Carry out regular site visits and inspect completed works to ensure they meet the required standards.
• Monitor operative performance, productivity and quality of work.
• Deal with any issues or queries raised by operatives, residents or clients.
• Ensure repairs are completed safely and in line with relevant health and safety requirements.
• Assist with investigating and resolving any complaints or problems on site.
• Liaise with the office and management team regarding workloads, progress and outstanding works.
• Ensure materials, tools and equipment are being used appropriately.
• Provide support and guidance to operatives when required.
• Complete paperwork, reports and updates relating to works and performance.
• Carry out occasional inspections of properties and identify any additional repairs or remedial works required.

About you

• Previous experience in a supervisor or team leader role within repairs and maintenance.
• Experience working within social housing, housing maintenance or a similar environment.
• Good knowledge of general property repairs and maintenance.
• Able to manage a team and organise workloads effectively.
• Confident communicating with operatives, residents, clients and management.
• Strong understanding of health and safety.
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

What''s on offer

• -45,000 salary
• Permanent position
• Full-time hours
• Welwyn & Hatfield patch
• Opportunity to work with an established repairs and maintenance contractor
• Company benefits and progression opportunities

If you are an experienced Repairs & Maintenance Supervisor looking for a permanent opportunity in the Welwyn and Hatfield area, please apply today.

Please call Sommer if you are interested on (phone number removed).