Job Description
Purpose of the Role
Carrying out reactive and PPM repairs as part of the onsite team at a residential building consisting of 164 units, under the direction of the Resident Service Manager to facilitate the efficient running of the building.
Ensuring repairs are completed in a reasonable time frame to provide resident satisfaction, where external contractors are involved ensuring the communication between themselves and the resident is clearly and timely.
Key Responsibilities
- Detect and carry out general maintenance tasks, repairs to fabric and finishes, throughout the building
- Carry out any painting and decorating work in the apartments, amenity space and car park – internal and external
- Carry out general repair work, plumbing and reporting any issues requiring attention
- Checking properties prior to residents moving in
- Ordering of materials to carry out works required
- Log jobs with external contractors for items not within your remit such as fire alarm repairs etc
- Taking Meter readings of properties and communal areas
- Daily & Weekly Building health and safety checks, reporting any issues back to your line manager and taking the necessary remedial actions
- Monitoring council waste collections
- Changing light bulbs, lamps and fittings, in the amenity space or car park.
- Report defects (equipment, building, lighting and fabric) to the Resident Services Manager and building developer
- Provide support and assistance to PPM and other contractors on site
- Complete inventory check in and out reports as required
- Co-ordinate repairs when required with both residents and external contractors
- Assist in mid term property inspections across all occupied apartments
- Assist in maintaining the Savills compliance system under the direction of the RSM and Facilities Manager
- To perform any other related activity, as directed by the General Manager or Resident Services Manager, necessary to fulfil the purpose of the role as described above
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proactive and dynamic taking ownership of all of core duties
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Proven experience as a handyman or similar role
- Excellent communication skills displaying sensitivities to and understanding of residents’ need
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Competent in using, Word and Outlook
- Flexible and cooperative at all times, working as a member of a Team
- Understanding the importance of achieving deadlines and ensuring quality output
- Use initiative and take responsibility for providing solutions
- To ensure confidentiality and security of all business, client and customer documentation/information
- Well-groomed and of smart appearance
- Dynamic approach, problem solving, well organized and ability to work well under pressure
Working Hours – 8am – 5pm Monday – Friday
Salary – D.O.E + 10% discretionary year-end bonus
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Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
Contact Detail:
Savills Management Resources Recruiting Team