Repairs Supervisor (Social Housing) — Van & Fuel Card

18 Recruitment Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Fuel card provided

Paid holiday entitlement

Competitive salary

Job summary

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Repairs Supervisor to lead a team of operatives delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance and void refurbishments across social housing properties in the Manchester area.

You will ensure work is completed safely, to high standards, and in line with SLAs and KPIs, coordinating trades, subcontractors, RAMS, and reports while delivering excellent resident service.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Repairs Supervisor in social housing repairs and maintenance.
• Strong multi-trade knowledge across carpentry, plumbing, plastering and general maintenance.
• Experience leading operatives and subcontractors to deliver repairs on time.
• Knowledge of RAMS, HSE legislation and compliance requirements.
• Experience monitoring KPIs, productivity and performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of multi-trade operatives, subcontractors and engineers.
• Manage day-to-day responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and void refurbishment programmes.
• Allocate workloads and monitor productivity to meet SLAs and KPIs.
• Conduct pre-inspections, work-in-progress inspections and post-work quality checks.
• Ensure repairs are completed right first time and to a high standard.
• Monitor operative performance, attendance and training needs.
• Provide technical guidance across trades including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, decorating, roofing and general maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, RAMS and industry standards.
• Review RAMS and implement safety procedures.
• Investigate and resolve resident concerns, complaints and service issues professionally.
• Liaise with residents, clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal departments.
• Monitor materials usage and control job costs.
• Ensure accurate completion of reports, inspections, timesheets and work management systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and drive service performance.
• Attend operational meetings and provide performance updates to management.

Skills

Repairs supervision

Multi-trade knowledge

People management

Health & Safety compliance

RAMS knowledge

Tools

MS Office

Mobile work management systems

Job description

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Repairs Supervisor to lead a team of operatives delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance and void refurbishments across social housing properties in the Manchester area.

You will ensure work is completed safely, to high standards, and in line with SLAs and KPIs, coordinating trades, subcontractors, RAMS, and reports while delivering excellent resident service.