Maintenance Team Leader
💰 £30,000 – £35,000
📅 6‑Month Contract (with potential to extend or go permanent)
🏢 Office‑Based | Monday–Friday (Early finish on Fridays if work is up to date)
⏰ ASAP Start
We’re working with a small, friendly property management company in Brixton who are looking for an experienced Maintenance Team Leader to join them on a 6‑month contract — with every possibility of longer‑term opportunities for the right person.
This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role where you’ll be the main point of support for two Maintenance Coordinators, ensuring the smooth running of all day‑to‑day maintenance operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Support, guide and assist two Maintenance Coordinators
* Oversee Fixflo and ensure all maintenance cases, reports and KPIs are on track
* Manage contractor relationships, quotes, insurances and annual renewals
* Approve invoices (up to ÂŁ500) and support budget tracking
* Handle maintenance complaints and escalate where necessary
* Carry out property and communal inspections
* Liaise with caretakers and ensure all caretaker reports/action points are completed
* Manage orders (Screwfix, Amazon, IKEA etc.) and ensure stock is tracked
* Work closely with Lettings on move‑ins and maintenance‑related requests
* Support with PRS complaints, meter readings, wayleave forms and general admin
* Maintain team morale and a positive working environment
What We’re Looking For
* Strong experience in residential maintenance or repairs coordination
* Confident communicator who can lead, support and bring structure to a team
* Experience with Fixflo (or similar maintenance systems)
* Good knowledge of tenant responsibilities, repairs timeframes and property compliance
* Organised, proactive, and able to juggle a varied workload
* A genuine people‑person with strong problem‑solving skills
* Available to start quickly (up to 1‑month notice considered)
What’s in It for You
* Work with a supportive and collaborative team
* Potential long‑term opportunities
* Early finish on Fridays
* Immediate start available
📩 To apply, please send your CV or apply directly through CV‑Library