3 months contract with a Local Authority
Job Summary:
* This role involves leading and managing a team of multi-trade operatives in the day-to-day delivery of repairs and maintenance services.
* The successful candidate will ensure productivity, quality standards, and health & safety compliance are met while maintaining hands-on involvement with both operational tasks and residents.
Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):
* Supervise a team of multi-trade operatives, ensuring punctual attendance and productive work schedules
* Manage diaries and allocate work efficiently across the team
* Monitor and report on annual leave, sickness, and performance issues, including HR processes and stage meetings
* Conduct site inspections for complaints, operative health & safety, and post-repair quality control
* Liaise with residents, internal departments, and senior management to ensure effective communication and issue resolution
* Maintain accurate records and reports using computerised systems
* Support the team by carrying out multi-trade repairs when required
Skills/Experience:
* Proven experience in managing or supervising repairs or maintenance teams
* Strong background in multi-trade or building services work
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Confident using IT systems and digital tools to schedule, report, and manage workflow
* Familiarity with HR procedures, including sickness reporting and performance management
* Experience conducting site inspections, audits, and post-work evaluations
* Good understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices in construction/maintenance environments
Additional Information:
* The closing date: 05/09/2025.
* Full-time role: 40 Hours/week.
* A Basic DBS is required upon offer.