Supervisor

Livin Housing Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing services provider in Dartford/North Essex is seeking a Supervisor to manage operative performance and site health & safety. You will be responsible for a range of tasks including overseeing inspections, managing queries, and ensuring compliance. Candidates should have relevant management experience and a valid UK driving licence. The role offers a salary of up to £41,820.68 with benefits including annual leave and staff perks.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Annual Mears Fun Day

Volunteering Leave

Company Van and fuel card

Staff perks with Mears Rewards

Qualifications

• Full valid UK manual driving licence is mandatory.
• Experience in site health and safety management.
• Capability to manage operative performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve operative productivity.
• Ensure site health and safety through inspections.
• Respond to queries and manage fleet operations.

Skills

Good Customer Service Skills

Management Experience

Experience in Building Maintenance

Supervisory Experience

Job description

Annual salary: up to £41,820.68

Supervisor

Dartford / North Essex

Full Time Permanent. 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday to Friday)

Salary up to £41,820.68 per annum.

We are the largest provider of repairs and maintenance, and regeneration services across the UK. Mears provide tailored rapid-response and planned maintenance services through partnering arrangements with more than 70 local authorities, Arm’s Length Management Organisations and Housing Associations.

Responsibilities

• Manage operative performance/ Productivity to achieve KPI’s.
• Manage site health and safety through site packs, inspections, and monthly compliance.
• Respond to internal and external queries in timely manner.
• Manage fleet for assigned Direct Labour Operatives.
• Produce Scope of works where not supplied / Variations.
• Pre-start, Mid, and Post work inspections.
• Assess completed orders (desktop) ensuring sufficient photographic evidence and notes to support commercial invoicing.
• Subcontractor management, ensuring targets and quality are met.
• Diary monitoring for correct allocation of skills and time frame
• Appraisals for assigned operatives.
• Attend client meetings as required.
• Undertake interviews for new operatives/ liaise Mears recruitment.
• Induction of new operatives
• Regular site attendance
• Manage Direct Labour Operatives H.R. issues with assistance from Mears H.R. department.
• all other non-specified duties associated with a supervisor role.

Role Criteria

• A full valid UK manual driving licence
• Experience in the above duties
• Experience in Building Maintenance
• Worked within a supervisory role
• Line Management Experience
• Good Customer Service Skills

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
• Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
• Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more
• Family friendly policies
• Company Van and fuel card

All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points.

Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.

Required Qualifications

• Management Experience

Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:

Laura Bourne ([e-mail])

If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.

At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.

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