Hands-On Repairs Team Lead

Hoop Recruitment; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoop Recruitment in Bridgend is seeking a Hands-On Repairs Supervisor to lead a skilled team delivering repairs, adaptations and fast‑track home improvement services for older people and those with disabilities.

You’ll balance practical trades work with people leadership, ensuring high safety standards, stock control and quality checks while supporting the broader care and repair service to help clients live safely at home.

Qualifications

• Strong practical background across trades.
• Confident leading people, organizing workloads and maintaining high standards.
• Comfortable working across different trades.
• Excellent health & safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Leading, supporting and monitoring a team of practical operatives.
• Carrying out site visits, spot checks and regular quality audits.
• Supporting colleagues with more complex practical work when required.
• Ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Organising vehicles, tools, equipment and PPE.
• Managing stock levels, deliveries and materials.
• Carrying out regular tool and equipment audits.
• Delivering toolbox talks and promoting health & safety standards.
• Reviewing risk assessments and identifying potential hazards.
• Managing annual leave and flexi-time within the team.
• Working with external partners and organisations to deliver agreed services.
• Assessing and costing repair/adaptation work where required.
• Helping investigate customer complaints and resolve issues.
• Contributing to service improvements, pricing schedules and purchasing decisions.

Job description

Hoop Recruitment in Bridgend is seeking a Hands-On Repairs Supervisor to lead a skilled team delivering repairs, adaptations and fast‑track home improvement services for older people and those with disabilities.

You’ll balance practical trades work with people leadership, ensuring high safety standards, stock control and quality checks while supporting the broader care and repair service to help clients live safely at home.