Job Description
Based in Central Scotland, our Social Housing sector client is seeking a candidate to join their team and deliver a high-quality reactive repairs service, ensuring excellent customer service, effective team and contractor management. The position is a temporary role that will last 6 months, however it could last longer.
Key Responsibilities
Reactive Repairs Service Management
- Manage, monitor, and control the operational delivery of the reactive repairs service.
- Supervise Property Officers and Property Assistants.
- Manage external contractors delivering reactive repairs and servicing.
- Identify and resolve causes of dampness, ensuring procedures are followed.
- Promote and enforce the Association’s repairs policies daily
Customer Service
- Deliver first-class customer service to internal and external customers.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with tenants, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- Promote a professional, ethical, and customer-focused culture.
- Ensure confidentiality and discretion in all aspects of work.
Performance & Compliance
- Ensure accurate data processing to support KPI reporting.
- Monitor contractor performance and report outcomes to senior management and the Board.
- Conduct tenant satisfaction surveys and recommend service improvements.
- Investigate complaints and prepare responses.
- Identify and implement training needs for repairs staff.
- Approve tenant alteration requests and arrange post-completion inspections.
- Liaise regularly with Finance and Housing Management teams.
- Attend coordination meetings.
- Provide technical supervision to Housing Administration staff.
- Prepare quotations for owner-occupiers’ share of common repair costs.
Additional Duties
- Provide technical advice and guidance to staff as required.
- Provide cover for senior management within Asset Management when needed.
- Attend Board meetings and prepare draft Board papers.
- Undertake any other relevant duties as required.
This position offers the opportunity to work for a progressive organisation that offers flexible working arrangements. If you are interested in the position, then please don’t hesitate to contact Alasdair Reid on 07979755512 or alasdair@conferorecruitment.co.uk