Section manager

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Section Manager to join our Responsive Maintenance team, delivering repairs and maintenance services to our social housing partner across the Barnsley area. This is a key leadership role where you will manage a team of operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard while keeping customer satisfaction at the heart of everything you do.

• Lead and manage a team of operatives delivering responsive repairs and maintenance
• Ensure works are completed within KPI targets,timescales and quality standards
• Carry out pre- and post-inspections andprovidetechnical guidance
• Plan and programme works to maximise productivity and efficiency
• Support resolution of complex repairs and escalations
• Build strong relationships with client representatives and residents
• Ensure adherence to health & safety and company standards
• Provide coaching,support and development to the team
• Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement

• Experience in a supervisory or management role within repairs & maintenance
• Background in social housing or property maintenance
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Full UK driving licence
• SSSTS or SMSTS qualification

• Trade background (e.g.carpentry, plumbing, multi-trade)
• Experience working on responsive repairs contracts
• Knowledge of KPIs and service delivery standards

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

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