Repairs & Maintenance Team Lead — Hands-On Leader, Enhanced Pension

The Recruitment Group; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pension

Job summary

The Recruitment Group in Oxford is seeking an experienced Repairs & Maintenance Team Leader to drive the delivery of high-quality responsive repairs across roofing, plastering, brickwork and other building trades. This hands-on leadership role involves coaching, allocating workloads and ensuring safety, quality and efficiency on site.

You will oversee a team of trade operatives, conduct site visits, handle workloads during peaks, maintain records and support emergency standby rotations to

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in repairs, maintenance or building services.
• Strong knowledge of building repairs and maintenance.
• Experience coaching or mentoring trade teams.
• Good understanding of health and safety, ideally SMSTS.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting a team of trade operatives, providing guidance, coaching and technical advice.
• Monitoring the quality, safety and timely completion of responsive repairs.
• Carrying out site visits and inspections to ensure high standards of workmanship and compliance.
• Managing workloads and resources effectively, particularly during seasonal and weather-related peaks.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring relevant IT systems are kept up to date.
• Participating in an out-of-hours emergency standby rota.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching & mentoring

Health & safety (SMSTS)

Driving licence

Trade knowledge

Tools

IT systems awareness

Job description

The Recruitment Group in Oxford is seeking an experienced Repairs & Maintenance Team Leader to drive the delivery of high-quality responsive repairs across roofing, plastering, brickwork and other building trades. This hands-on leadership role involves coaching, allocating workloads and ensuring safety, quality and efficiency on site.

You will oversee a team of trade operatives, conduct site visits, handle workloads during peaks, maintain records and support emergency standby rotations to