Multiskilled Maintenance Manager (Hands on)

Maintenance Manager / Multiskilled Maintenance Operitve

• Location: Reading and surrounding areas


• Job Type: Full-time


• Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 + Benefits, depending on experience

The Company own and operate a diverse portfolio of properties which includes HMO's, Retail and agricultural. They are seeking a skilled Maintenance professional to join their team and take responsibility for the maintenance of these properties, on offer is a hands-on, rewarding work environment where you can truly make a difference.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Reactive Maintenance:


• Respond to and resolve maintenance issues across the HMO portfolio promptly and cost-effectively.


• Perform hands-on repairs across multiple trades such as general building, minor plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and basic electrical tasks.


• Maintain clear records of all reactive works via our maintenance log.


• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM):


• Manage the PPM schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and documented.


• Conduct regular property visits and inspections, producing concise written reports.


• Compliance & HMO Licensing:


• Ensure all properties meet HMO licensing standards and health and safety regulations.


• Proactively manage compliance risks.


• Contractor Management:


• Coordinate with contractors, ensuring quality and value of work.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with reliable trades.


• Tenant Communication:


• Serve as a point of contact for tenants regarding maintenance issues.


• Manage maintenance-related communications effectively.


• Administration & Reporting:


• Keep accurate maintenance records and provide regular updates to the Head of Operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Demonstrable multi-trade skills including general building, carpentry, minor plumbing, and decorating.


• Experience in managing HMO properties or a comparable residential portfolio.


• Strong understanding of HMO licensing and compliance obligations.


• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple properties and workstreams.


• Proficient in contractor management.


• Clear and professional communication skills.


• Self-directed with proactive work habits.


• IT literacy, comfortable using basic office and property management tools.


• Must reside within a 15-mile radius or 30-minute journey of Reading.


• Full UK driving licence required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Work-life balance in a family-oriented company.


• Opportunities for professional growth and development.


• Tool allowance and uniform provided.


• Regular training and updates in compliance and property management.

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