Fortus Recrutiment are currently representing a local authority who are looking for a Head of Repairs to join their property services division.
Working as part of a team to provide a customer focused 24/7 365 days per week responsive maintenance provision, the primary purpose of this role is to lead, manage, challenge and support managers to deliver efficient and effective services.
Key Responsibilities include: -
To lead the Residential Services operational Teams to achieve continuous improvement in the delivery of services and value for money.
To lead and manage a team of supervisors and their associated employee groups in the delivery, inspection, scheduling, ordering and post inspection of planned works to tenanted, empty homes and other projects as required.
To ensure efficient and effective responses are provided to all enquiries regarding planned programmes.
To assist and deputise for the Head of Services as required.
Proactively manage the availability of the team, directly and through line management, including annual leave, sickness, training and any other reason.
Manage and monitor the cost and use of materials.
Manage and monitor subcontractors when engaged in carrying our work on the company’s behalf.
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