Role: Supervisor (Repairs and Maintenance)

Salary: £45,000
Location: Welwyn and Hatfield

Job Opportunity

We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance contractor, to recruit an experienced supervisor to join their team covering the Welwyn and Hatfield area.

This is a hands-on supervisory position, overseeing day-to-day repairs and maintenance works across residential properties. You will be responsible for supervising operatives, monitoring workloads, and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within social housing, property maintenance, or a similar repairs environment, with a good understanding of day-to-day responsive repairs and planned maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of maintenance operatives working across residential properties.
• Allocate and monitor daily workloads, ensuring jobs are completed within agreed timescales.
• Carry out regular site visits and inspect completed works to ensure they meet the required standards.
• Monitor operative performance, productivity, and quality of work.
• Deal with any issues or queries raised by operatives, residents, or clients.
• Ensure repairs are completed safely and in line with relevant health and safety requirements.
• Assist with investigating and resolving any complaints or problems on site.
• Liaise with the office and management team regarding workloads, progress, and outstanding works.
• Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are being used appropriately.
• Provide support and guidance to operatives when required.
• Complete paperwork, reports, and updates relating to works and performance.
• Carry out occasional inspections of properties and identify any additional repairs or remedial works required.