Repairs Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Colchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Social Enterprise as a Repairs Supervisor, where your technical expertise and leadership skills will help deliver exceptional service to customers. You will support a diverse team, ensuring safety and quality in all operations while contributing to community spirit and collaboration. With a focus on personal growth and job security, this role offers the chance to thrive in a supportive environment. Be part of a company that values people and fosters inclusive communities, making a real impact in the lives of both customers and employees.

Benefits

Pension with matched contributions

35 days holiday per year

Training opportunities

Discounts from shops and cinemas

Qualifications

• Experience in trade-based activities and knowledge of safety practices.
• Ability to motivate and manage a diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Support operatives to follow safe working practices and ensure compliance.
• Manage a range of operatives to achieve high-quality work.

Skills

Technical knowledge of trades

Team management

Effective communication

Job description

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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we don't discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.

So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you!

More about your role

As a Repairs Supervisor, you will support and deliver an effective direct works service to our customers. You will be responsible for supporting operatives to follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with risk management, and possessing knowledge/experience in trade-based activities.

You will manage a range of operatives to achieve high-quality work in a safe, efficient, and effective manner aligned with our guiding standards. Operating with a multi-skilled and diverse customer and staff base, you will contribute to overall resource planning and support colleagues to meet our objectives.

For more information, please download our job profile available on our website.

More about you

To be considered for this role, you will need technical knowledge of one or more trades or be able to demonstrate relevant experience. You should be confident working independently and making decisions on your own.

You should also demonstrate the ability to motivate, manage, and organize the safe day-to-day activities of the workforce by communicating effectively and working as part of a team.

The benefits

We are a large, diverse, and ambitious business, which offers job security and plenty of challenges. Here, people can flourish, thrive, better themselves, and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers.

We strive to enhance your experience, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include:

• Pension with matched contributions
• 35 days holiday per year
• Training opportunities
• Extra perks, including discounts and offers from shops, cinemas, and more.