Area Planner

Guinness; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A property maintenance service provider in London seeks an organised Area Planner for a 3-month fixed-term contract. You will manage the scheduling of work for trade operatives, ensuring operational needs and customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will possess excellent organisational skills, scheduling experience, and the ability to adapt under pressure. This role operates on a hybrid model with a three-day office requirement at the London office. Join us to help deliver high-quality housing services.

Qualifications

• Experience of scheduling work.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks & deadlines.
• Experience in customer-focused roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective planning service for the trade operatives' work schedules.
• Ensure operational needs and customer requirements are met.
• Adapt to changing priorities and follow agreed procedures.

Skills

Organisational skills

Scheduling experience

Customer satisfaction focus

Database management

Knowledge of GDPR

Ability to work under pressure

Health & Safety knowledge

Job description

Are you highly organised with scheduling experience? If so, then Guinness Property is seeking an Area Planner to join our property maintenance team in London on a 3 month fixed term contract.

Our company ethos is to improve people's lives by providing decent, safe, and high-quality homes and services. Help us to serve this mission by joining our crucial repairs team.

Reporting to the Operational Support Manager, the successful candidate will provide an effective planning service for our trade operatives work schedules, ensuring that all operational needs and customer requirements are met.

We operate a hybrid working model with a three day office requirement at our office in Euston Road, London.

Role Criteria

• Experience of scheduling work.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks & deadlines.
• Experience with customer focussed roles, ensuring a high level of satisfaction.
• Knowledge and understanding of GDPR regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proven ability to work methodically, follow agreed procedures and accurately record data and information.
• Experience of working with databases.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety and safeguarding procedures.

If you’re interested in joining us and would like to apply for this role, please review the role profile to view all of the key responsibilities and to ensure you meet the essential criteria.

About Us

The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents’ homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

• Recruitment Advisor Chelsey Lindsay 01392 686387 [e-mail]