Maintenance Supervisor (Small Works) 

Bedford (Hybrid) 

£37,000 per annum plus company van  

Permanent  

Full time (37 hours per week) 

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a candidate to join bpha’s In House Maintenance Service, who make a difference to our customer’s lives everyday by delivering a high-quality repairs service designed around them.  

We operate across Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and surrounding areas, and we utilise the latest technology to ensure that we not only deliver a great experience for our customers, but for our colleagues as well.  

We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our newly formed Small Works Team, and to be responsible for the day-to-day line management of mobile operatives delivering small works, and contractual management of any associated sub- contractors. working in both void properties and our customers’ homes; and to be an effective member of the IHMS management team. 

You will be an effective supervisor, who is able to challenge performance, drive continuous improvement, and support a culture which is health, safety, environmental, quality and customer focused within your team.  

What you will be doing: 

• Take Responsibility for ensuring that IHMS operatives operate within a strong culture of health, safety, environment, and quality that can be evidenced, stands up to scrutiny and audit 

• Responsible for developing a highly motivated, empowered, and engaged small works team that work together to contribute towards delivering bpha’s vision and mission 

• Delivering a small works service using our in-house operatives who have a customer centric, right first-time culture 

• Responsible for the completion of all small works assigned to your operatives 

• You will ensure that van stocks are improved, regularly checked, and audited 

• Working with IHMS management to ensure that your operatives have fleet that allows us to complete works and mitigate impacts of fleet related downtime 

We’d love to meet someone with:  

• A strong, demonstrable commitment to excellence in customer service and partnership working with colleagues across the organisation 

• Good general all round trade and construction knowledge & experience 

• Good and relevant health and safety knowledge and qualifications 

• NVQ Level 2/3 in a trade as a minimum 

• Minimum 3 years in supervisory position within property maintenance or similar service 

• Full UK Driving Licence 

Amongst what we offer you is:  

• A competitive salary  

• 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays (Rising with services to 33 days plus bank hols)  

• A generous contributory pension scheme  

• Private health care  

• Free life assurance  

• Enhanced family leave  

• Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym  

• Opportunities for learning and development  

• Discounted gym membership  

• Retail discount scheme  

Please note the successful candidate will need to complete a basic DBS application.  

Closing date: 18th October 2024 

Interviews: To be confirmed  

We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible