Repairs Supervisor – Social Housing
Location: Kingston
Salary: Competitive Company Van & Fuel Card
Our client, a leading contractor within the social housing sector, is seeking an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join their team in Kingston. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organised professional to oversee day-to-day maintenance operations across a portfolio of residential properties.
The Role
As Repairs Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing a team of operatives and subcontractors, ensuring repairs and maintenance works are delivered efficiently, safely, and to a high standard. You will play a key role in maintaining excellent service delivery and tenant satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
1. Supervise and support operatives carrying out reactive repairs and planned maintenance
2. Manage daily schedules to ensure productivity and performance targets are met
3. Conduct pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality standards
4. Ensure all works comply with health and safety regulations
5. Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and internal teams to resolve issues promptly
6. Monitor materials, van stock, and resource allocation
7. Produce reports and maintain accurate records
Requirements
8. Previous experience supervising repairs within social housing or a similar environment
9. Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, plastering, or general building)
10. Excellent organisational and communication skills
11. Ability to manage performance and motivate teams
12. Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
13. Competitive salary
14. Company van and fuel card
15. Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor
16. Supportive working environment
17. Opportunities for progression
If you are an experienced Repairs Supervisor looking for your next role in Kingston, we would like to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.