Repairs Manager

Repairs Manager

Based in Durham and working across the Northeast

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw Monday to Friday, with on call on a rota basis)

Salary circa: £50,000 pa depending on skills and experience, with option of on-call allowance of up to £211 for a complete week with great benefits including Health Cash Plan

Previous applicants need not apply

 

Home, a place where you belong

 

You’ll be responsible for the delivery of a customer focussed repairs and maintenance service, guaranteeing high levels of performance, productivity, quality, and a cost-effective service, delivering on our Customer promise.

 

Through effective management of the repair’s teams, you’ll provide continuous service and service innovation with positive outcomes for our customers, colleagues, and stakeholders.

 

Typical day as a Repairs Manager


* Management of repairs including damp and mould, disrepair, and sequenced works


* The management of internal trades, sub-contractors, materials, and supplier performance within policy


* Identifying and overseeing resource requirements in line with demand, to meet our delivery metrics, repair obligations, and customer satisfaction


* Health & Safety management of your teams and sub-contractors


* Accountable for financial performance and budget controls


* Develop engagement links and recognise the customer impact when works are taking place within local communities to ensure the customer’s voice is heard within all actions and decisions

Imagine ending each day knowing you've made a positive impact on our customers' lives.

You can do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Places to Work in the UK!

 

You have


* Level 4 qualification in a construction related subject or strong equivalent experience


* Along with a relevant health & Safety qualification


* Experience in other building trade areas (multi skilled).


* A flexible approach, able to use your own initiative and judgement.


* A full current driving licence

 

Our team

Looking for a job where you truly fit in? Where you can be yourself? Bring your brilliant skills and experience to make a real impact for our customers.

You’ll join a diverse team, ready to support you as you settle in and feel at home.

Oh, and did we mention that in May 2024 we were awarded with the Best Repairs and Maintenance Team by the Northern Housing Awards!

 

Job details


* Working Monday to Friday, you’ll also be asked to take part in our out of hours service on a rota basis, providing support to our colleagues, with an additional generous on call payment of £211 for a full week.


* You will work across our properties in the Northeast region.

Our office base is Mercury House, Durham.


* You must be able to use technology for logging jobs, complete online learning and collaborating with other colleagues.


* You’ll need a Basic DBS check done and we pay for that.

 

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