European Property & Maintenance Lead

Taiko Foods Ltd; Chester; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wonderfield Group is expanding its UK estate and is seeking a Head of Property to oversee maintenance, compliance and spend across our sites. You will lead the Property team, set priorities and drive continuous improvement using data-driven decisions.

Working with Retail, Finance, Procurement and Health & Safety, you will ensure sites are safe, compliant and operating while supporting growth. The role is full-time, based in the Head Office with a competitive £65,000 salary.

Qualifications

• Experience leading maintenance teams and managing budgets.
• Strong contractor management and vendor performance tracking.
• Data-driven approach to lifecycle planning and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Property team across the estate.
• Oversee reactive and planned maintenance to ensure safety and compliance.
• Drive PM programme delivery, statutory compliance and remedial works.
• Monitor aging jobs, high-cost repairs and incidents requiring escalation.
• Ensure contractor performance meets KPIs, SLAs and value for money.
• Own maintenance budget and forecast, identifying efficiency opportunities.
• Use data to identify lifecycle investment needs.

Skills

People management

Contractor management

Budget management

Data analysis

Job description

Wonderfield Group is expanding its UK estate and is seeking a Head of Property to oversee maintenance, compliance and spend across our sites. You will lead the Property team, set priorities and drive continuous improvement using data-driven decisions.

Working with Retail, Finance, Procurement and Health & Safety, you will ensure sites are safe, compliant and operating while supporting growth. The role is full-time, based in the Head Office with a competitive £65,000 salary.