Repairs & Maintenance Team Lead - Social Housing

Cobalt Housing Limited; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A registered housing association in the UK is seeking a Team Leader to manage day-to-day operations of maintenance projects. You will lead a team of operatives, ensuring high performance and accountability while coordinating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate has experience in managing site teams, technical knowledge of building trades, and strong health and safety awareness. This role offers an opportunity to support the maintenance of affordable homes in the community.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of leading and managing a site maintenance team.
• In depth technical knowledge of all general building trades.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of repair and planned works.
• Coordinate with contractors, tenants, and local authorities.
• Lead and support a team of operatives for excellent service.

Skills

Team leadership

Technical knowledge of building trades

Health and safety knowledge

Scheduling systems familiarity

Driving License

Education

SMSTS or willingness to study

Tools

Asset management software

Mobile devices

Job description

A registered housing association in the UK is seeking a Team Leader to manage day-to-day operations of maintenance projects. You will lead a team of operatives, ensuring high performance and accountability while coordinating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate has experience in managing site teams, technical knowledge of building trades, and strong health and safety awareness. This role offers an opportunity to support the maintenance of affordable homes in the community.