Maintenance and Repairs Manager

Salary: £54,000 – £60,000 per year

GigBridge is a new and innovative recruitment service based in London but serving clients across the London and South East Region. We take pride in our commitment to improve the lives of construction workers across the UK. We reward our workers for good work and loyalty. Work with GigBridge and get access to our rewards programme which will give you access to deals and discounts form top retailers and brands, wellness benefits and GigBridge branded clothing. 

Due to the ongoing progress and success, one of our clients based in the heart of West London is looking to add to the maintenance division by bringing in a Maintenance and repairs manager.

The successful candidate should have a proven track record of managing people as well as experience in engaging with clients in a customer facing remit.

They will manage a team of 8 consisting of plumbers electricians, painting and decorators and handymen/handywomen and joinery specialists.

The role will be predominantly office based with 80% of their time in the office and 20% of the time out on site supervising and ensuring that maintenance work is completed to an excellent standard.

The ideal candidate will have good rapport building qualities be a good leader and communicator as well as understanding both the theoretical and practical concepts of the construction and maintenance sector. 

Maintenance and repairs experience is desired however people management and coordinating assigned jobs to operatives within the team is essential.

Requirements

• Experience in leading a team of site operatives and/or maintenance operatives
• Excellent communication skills and very professional telephone mannerAble to work under pressure and coordinate maintenance and repair tasks to operatives within the team
• Able to motivate the team and lead by example
• Must be office based in West London with 20% of their time spent out on site and 80% office based
• Able to add value by utilizing contacts to grow the business in both domestic and maintenance based clients.
• Must have a key understanding in Electrical installation and repairs, plumbing, maintenance, joinery and commercial cleaning tasks

Benefits

• Access to the GigBridge Rewards programme
• Deals & Discounts with over 70 leading brands & shops e.g. ODEON, Footlocker & Asda
• Wellness Benefits including digital physio and digital GP appointments
• Additional time-off insurance for accident and injuries
• A GigBridge Swag Pack
• Hoodie
• T-shirt
• Flask & Water Bottle