Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Reactive repairs manager – social housing (office based)

Houghton Regis
Gilmartins
Repair manager
€47,500 a year
Posted: 13 June
Offer description

Read Before Applying

Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.

This is a high-volume reactive repairs role.

It Is NOT

* Construction / site management
* Planned works / capital works
* Facilities management

If your background is not in social housing reactive repairs, this role will not be suitable.


The Role

We are looking for a Reactive Repairs Manager to take full control of a busy social housing contract.

You Will Manage

* Planners / schedulers
* Daily WIP (Work In Progress)
* KPI performance
* Client expectations

This is a fast-paced, office-based role managing hundreds of live jobs at any time.


Key Responsibilities

* Manage and control daily WIP to ensure jobs are completed on time
* Lead a team of planners/schedulers allocating works to operatives
* Monitor and improve:
* First-time fix
* No access
* Follow-on works
* Appointment performance
* Drive operative productivity using data and reporting
* Manage complaints, disrepair, and damp & mould cases
* Act as escalation point for operational and client issues
* Attend client meetings and manage performance expectations
* Analyse KPIs and take action to improve underperformance


Essential Experience (Must Have)

* Experience managing reactive repairs in social housing
* Experience managing planners/schedulers
* Strong experience controlling WIP and job flow
* Knowledge of SOR codes / schedule of ratesExperience managing KPI-driven contracts
* Experience with
* Voids
* Disrepair
* Damp & mould

Applications without this experience will not be considered.


About You

* Used xlqdzyr to working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
* Strong decision-maker who can manage multiple priorities
* Confident dealing with clients and internal teams
* Focused on performance, delivery, and results


Location & Hours

* Houghton Regis (Office Based)
* Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
* 1 in 4 Saturdays + on-call rota


What We Offer

* Career progression within a growing business
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Employee Assistance ProgrammeWeekly fitness sessions
* Christmas hamper
#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Repairs manager - hybrid role: voids & repairs
Stevenage
Stevenage Borough Council
Repair manager
€54,531 a year
Similar job
Repairs manager (contracts)
Stevenage
Stevenage Borough Council
Repair manager
€55,000 a year
Similar job
Housing repairs manager
Campton
Permanent
Elevate Projects Ltd
Repair manager
See more jobs
Similar jobs
Automobile jobs in Houghton Regis
jobs Houghton Regis
jobs Bedfordshire
jobs England
Home > Jobs > Automobile jobs > Repair manager jobs > Repair manager jobs in Houghton Regis > Reactive Repairs Manager – Social Housing (Office Based)

About Jobijoba

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location
  • Jobs by Keywords

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2026 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save