Multi-Site Maintenance Manager – Lead & Deliver Upkeep

Catering; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Employee discount scheme

Health & wellbeing programme

Stable, long-term opportunity

Varied role with management and hands‑

Job summary

Catering in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance services across a portfolio of properties. You will lead a small team, manage planned and reactive works, oversee budgets, ensure safety and high standards, and perform general maintenance across office facilities and supported accommodation when required.

The role requires practical leadership, hands-on ability, and a proactive problem-solving approach to meet deadlines and operational needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Supervisor or similar role.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to lead a team.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks.
• Comfortable budgeting and allocating maintenance resources.
• Practical, reliable and hands-on when required.
• Proactive problem solver with attention to detail and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day-to-day maintenance function across sites.
• Plan, organise and allocate work across the maintenance team.
• Ensure planned and reactive maintenance is completed on time and to a high standard.
• Develop and maintain planned preventative maintenance schedules.
• Manage and monitor the maintenance budget.
• Source materials, equipment and contractors as needed.
• Maintain stock and inventory for maintenance vehicles and stores.
• Build relationships with suppliers and contractors and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Problem solving

Organisation

Time management

Prioritisation

Hands-on maintenance

Attention to detail

Working under pressure

Education

Relevant maintenance or trade qualifications

Tools

Microsoft 365

Maintenance reporting systems

Job description

Catering in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance services across a portfolio of properties. You will lead a small team, manage planned and reactive works, oversee budgets, ensure safety and high standards, and perform general maintenance across office facilities and supported accommodation when required.

The role requires practical leadership, hands-on ability, and a proactive problem-solving approach to meet deadlines and operational needs.