Job Description
Disrepair Supervisor
Location: Croydon, South London
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Pay Rate: £27 per hour
Are You a Skilled Repairs Supervisor with a Background in Disrepair
We're looking for an experienced and dedicated Disrepair Supervisor to lead our team in the Croydon area. This is a crucial role focused on managing and overseeing complex disrepair cases within a social housing portfolio.
This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for a hands-on supervisor to secure a long-term position with a stable and reputable contractor. We need someone with proven expertise who can hit the ground running and ensure all work is completed to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise, motivate, and manage a team of multi-trade operatives to deliver efficient and high-quality disrepair works.
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Conduct pre-inspections to diagnose disrepair issues and scope the necessary work.
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Oversee all active disrepair cases, ensuring work is carried out to specifications and within agreed-upon timescales.
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Conduct post-inspections to ensure a high-quality finish and resident satisfaction.
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Liaise directly with tenants, surveyors, and legal teams to provide updates and resolve any concerns.
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Ensure all works comply with current housing legislation and health and safety regulations.
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Provide regular reports on project progress, costs, and team performance.
Essential Skills & Experience
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Proven experience as a supervisor in a reactive repairs or maintenance setting.
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A strong background in managing housing disrepair cases is a must.
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A solid technical understanding and a relevant trade background (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, plastering).
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Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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A full UK driving license.
What We Offer
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A competitive rate of £27 per hour.
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A company van and fuel card to carry out your duties.
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A secure temp-to-perm role with the potential for long-term career stability.
If you have the experience and drive to excel in this specialised role, we want to hear from you. Apply now for an immediate start.
