Community Housing Maintenance Technician

Community Housing Limited; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit housing organization in Brighton is seeking a skilled Building Maintenance Officer to ensure their properties are safe and welcoming for residents. This hands-on role involves conducting inspections, managing contractors, and responding to maintenance requests. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in property maintenance, excellent communication skills, and a passion for supporting vulnerable community members. A competitive salary and benefits are offered in a diverse work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in building or property maintenance, preferably within residential or Build-to-Rent environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage contractors and service providers.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and identify maintenance needs.
• Manage contractors and ensure quality repairs.
• Respond to resident repair requests promptly.

Skills

Building maintenance experience

Contractor management

Customer focus

Self-motivation

WHS knowledge

Education

Certificate IV or above in a relevant trade

Tools

MS Office, including Excel

Maintenance management systems

Job description

A not-for-profit housing organization in Brighton is seeking a skilled Building Maintenance Officer to ensure their properties are safe and welcoming for residents. This hands-on role involves conducting inspections, managing contractors, and responding to maintenance requests. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in property maintenance, excellent communication skills, and a passion for supporting vulnerable community members. A competitive salary and benefits are offered in a diverse work environment.