Hands-On Residential Repairs Supervisor – Welwyn & Hatfield

Howells Solutions Limited; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Full-time hours

Welwyn & Hatfield patch

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Howells Solutions Limited is seeking a hands-on Supervisor (Repairs and Maintenance) to lead operatives across residential properties in Welwyn and Hatfield. You will oversee day-to-day repairs, allocate workloads and ensure safety and quality across projects.

The role requires experience in social housing or property maintenance, strong communication, and a solid health and safety understanding. A full UK driving licence is required for a permanent, full-time position with a £45,000 salary.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in repairs and maintenance.
• Experience in social housing or housing maintenance.
• Knowledge of general property repairs and maintenance.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of maintenance operatives across residential properties.
• Allocate and monitor daily workloads to meet timescales.
• Carry out site visits and inspect works for standards.
• Monitor productivity, quality of work and safety.
• Address issues or queries from operatives, residents or clients.
• Ensure repairs are completed safely and in line with health and safety rules.
• Assist with complaints and on-site problem resolution.
• Liaise with office and management on workloads and progress.
• Ensure proper use of materials, tools and equipment.
• Provide guidance to operatives as needed.
• Complete paperwork and reports related to works and performance.
• Occasionally inspect properties for additional repairs.

Skills

Team leadership

Health and safety

Communication

Job description

Howells Solutions Limited is seeking a hands-on Supervisor (Repairs and Maintenance) to lead operatives across residential properties in Welwyn and Hatfield. You will oversee day-to-day repairs, allocate workloads and ensure safety and quality across projects.

The role requires experience in social housing or property maintenance, strong communication, and a solid health and safety understanding. A full UK driving licence is required for a permanent, full-time position with a £45,000 salary.