Maintenance Officer

Service Care Solutions; London; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company in London is seeking a Maintenance Officer to ensure the upkeep and safety of residential buildings. This full-time role involves performing various maintenance tasks, coordinating with contractors, and assisting the Housing Manager. Ideal candidates will have proven experience and excellent customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in general maintenance and repairs, including plumbing and electrical work.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Experience coordinating with external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance and repairs including plumbing and electrical work.
• Inspect items in need of repair and troubleshoot issues.
• Coordinate and oversee external contractors to ensure quality work.

Skills

General maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical work

Customer service

Organisational skills

Health and safety procedures

Job description

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Job title - Maintenance Officer
Location - London N1
Contract - Permanent
Hours - Full time
Salary - £27,574 per annum + 7.5% pension contribution

The Role Summary

As a Maintenance Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the upkeep and safety of our residential buildings. You will be responsible for performing a wide range of general maintenance and repair tasks, including basic plumbing, electrical work, painting, and decorating. Additionally, you will coordinate with external contractors to manage service appointments and oversee their work to ensure it meets our high standards.

This role also involves assisting the Housing Manager by providing duty cover as needed, performing health and safety checks, and supporting the day-to-day operations of our property management team.

Your key duties within the role will include:

• Carry out general maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, electrical work, painting, and decorating.
• Inspect and identify items in need of repair and troubleshoot issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Coordinate and oversee external contractors, ensuring their work is completed to a high standard.
• Perform health and safety checks in accordance with company policies and report any hazards or risks.
• Provide excellent customer service to residents, maintaining a friendly and professional demeanour.
• Assist the Housing Manager with administrative tasks, including reception duties, emergency call cover, and shift checks.
• Support the cleaning and upkeep of the property as required.

Key requirements:

• Proven experience in general maintenance and repairs, including basic plumbing and electrical work.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety procedures, with the ability to identify and report hazards.
• Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with residents and colleagues.
• Experience coordinating with external contractors and overseeing their work.
• Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach, with a strong attention to detail.

If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.