Repairs Planner / CSA

Confidential; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 23.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Confidential, a leading social housing organisation, is seeking an experienced Repairs Planner / Customer Service Agent to join their Kingston-based repairs and maintenance team. Immediate start; temporary to permanent; up to £20 per hour.

You will coordinate repairs and maintenance appointments, liaise with operatives, contractors and internal teams, and keep residents informed throughout the process.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in repairs planning, scheduling or a contact centre environment.
• Experience in social housing, property services or repairs and maintenance is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Aufgaben

• Handling incoming calls and enquiries from residents regarding repairs and maintenance.
• Logging repair requests accurately onto the relevant systems.
• Scheduling and coordinating appointments for operatives and contractors.
• Planning and allocating repairs in line with priorities, availability and agreed timescales.
• Managing operative diaries and ensuring workloads are planned efficiently.
• Keeping residents informed of appointments, outstanding repairs and any changes.
• Liaising with operatives, contractors and internal teams to resolve repair queries.
• Following up outstanding works and ensuring repairs are progressed within agreed timescales.
• Dealing with customer queries and complaints in a professional and solutions-focused manner.
• Maintaining accurate records of repairs, appointments and customer interactions.
• Escalating urgent repairs or issues where appropriate.
• Supporting the wider repairs and customer service team with general administration.

Kenntnisse

Repairs planning

Scheduling

Customer service

Communication

Organisation

Prioritisation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Repairs management systems

Jobbeschreibung

Repairs Planner / Customer Service Agent

Location: Kingston

Rate: Up to £20 per hour

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Start: Immediate

We are currently working with a leading social housing organisation who are looking to recruit an experienced Repairs Planner / Customer Service Agent to join their repairs and maintenance team in Kingston, with the opportunity to become permanent.

The Role

You will be responsible for coordinating repairs and maintenance appointments while providing a high level of customer service to residents. You will liaise closely with operatives, contractors and internal teams to ensure repairs are planned effectively and residents are kept informed throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities

• - Handling incoming calls and enquiries from residents regarding repairs and maintenance.
• - Logging repair requests accurately onto the relevant systems.
• - Scheduling and coordinating appointments for operatives and contractors.
• - Planning and allocating repairs in line with priorities, availability and agreed timescales.
• - Managing operative diaries and ensuring workloads are planned efficiently.
• - Keeping residents informed of appointments, outstanding repairs and any changes.
• - Liaising with operatives, contractors and internal teams to resolve repair queries.
• - Following up outstanding works and ensuring repairs are progressed within agreed timescales.
• - Dealing with customer queries and complaints in a professional and solutions-focused manner.
• - Maintaining accurate records of repairs, appointments and customer interactions.
• - Escalating urgent repairs or issues where appropriate.
• - Supporting the wider repairs and customer service team with general administration.

What We're Looking For

• - Previous experience within repairs planning, scheduling, customer service or a contact centre environment.
• - Experience within social housing, property services or repairs and maintenance is highly desirable.
• - Good understanding of repairs and maintenance processes.
• - Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• - Confident dealing with residents and customers over the phone.
• - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload.
• - Good IT skills and experience using Microsoft Office and repairs management systems.
• - A professional, approachable and proactive attitude.
• - Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively.

Immediate availability is essential.

Equal opportunities employer.