Head of Repairs

4 weeks ago


Widnes, United Kingdom Halton Housing Full time

Here at Halton Housing, we are looking for an experienced Head of Repairs & Maintenance to work across our vibrant organisation.

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide authentic, inspirational, and innovative leadership to provide an efficient, consistent, and right first-time customer experience.

  • Responsibility for the delivery of responsive and vacant homes repairs services, work planning and scheduling, and works in relation to the Housing Disrepair & Habitation Act.

  • Work collaboratively with Halton Housing’s senior management team to deliver operational plans to drive improvements in corporate key performance targets.

  • Oversee the operational performance and delivery of the service for both directly employed colleagues and sub-contractor resources to the agreed service standards. 

What You’ll Need:

  • Extensive experience of Health, Safety, compliance and within the housing sector and / or commercial property sector. 

  • Substantial Repairs and Maintenance experience in a customer facing environment.

  • Experience in leading, managing, motivating, and developing people and teams by providing clear goals and direction.

  • Able to confidently communicate and influence across the range of the organisation and externally including presentations and report writing.

  • Able to constructively challenge and give/receive feedback to all stakeholders about all areas of the business. 

What You’ll Get:

  • 27 day holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Opportunity to buy or sell holidays
  • Competitive salary
  • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Flexible and Hybrid working
  • Supported training and development opportunities
  • Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan
  • Competitive Pension Scheme

If you want to work in a role that makes a real impact on improving people’s lives and you know you’d be a great fit, please apply today