General Maintenance Manager

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a General Maintenance Manager to ensure properties are maintained to the highest standards. This role involves proactive maintenance, managing repairs, and providing exceptional customer service to residents. You'll be responsible for inspections, contractor management, and engaging in various maintenance tasks. If you're hands-on and have a can-do attitude, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a well-maintained living environment. Join a team that values quality service and take pride in keeping properties in top shape.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance experience required.
• Ability to work professionally with clients and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive and planned property maintenance.
• Manage repairs and oversee inspections and reports.
• Engage in painting, decorating, and maintaining communal areas.

Skills

Proficiency with hardware tools

Basic computer skills

Customer service skills

Tools

Fixflo

Datastation

Job description

Job Description

General Maintenance Manager

£25,000 Manchester

You'll be working closely with the Development Manager to keep the building in top shape and ensure residents' rooms are maintained to the highest standard. This isn't just about fixing things as they break - it's about proactive management and providing outstanding property services.

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Proactive and planned property maintenance
2. Conducting inspections and creating reports
3. Managing both ad-hoc and scheduled repairs
4. Overseeing end-of-tenancy and minor emergency repairs
5. Engaging in painting and decorating tasks
6. Scheduling contractor appointments and ensuring compliance
7. Carrying out functional testing of fire safety equipment and routine fire door inspections (training provided)

You'll also get stuck into:

1. Litter picking, plant watering, and keeping communal areas tidy
2. Ensuring refuse collection schedules are adhered to
3. Liaising with tenants and providing top-notch customer service
4. Supporting in administrative duties and the use of systems like Fixflo and Datastation

Desirable Skills:

1. Proficiency with hardware tools and appliances (hammer, screwdriver, carpet cleaner, etc.)
2. Basic computer skills for word processing, spreadsheets, and database management
3. Ability to work professionally and courteously with clients, customers, and contractors

If you have hands-on maintenance experience and a can-do attitude, we want to hear from you!

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WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.