Job Description

LOCATION:


Pullar House, 35 Kinnoull Street, Perth, PH1 5GD


SALARY:


41,276 - 45,349 per year


CONTRACT TYPE:


Permanent


POSITION TYPE:


Full Time


HOURS:


36 hours per week


WORK FROM HOME:


Hybrid



We currently have the following opportunity:



Repairs Co-ordinator - PKC13251

41,276 - 45,349

Pullar House, Perth



At Perth and Kinross Council, our Housing Repairs Service plays a vital role in ensuring over 8,000 households live in safe, warm, and modern homes that meet the Scottish Housing Quality Standard.



We're proud of the service we provide - from planned and cyclical maintenance to tackling issues like condensation, mould, and damp. Now, we're looking for a dedicated Repairs Co-ordinator to join our Housing Condition team and help us continue delivering excellent results.



As Co-ordinator, you'll lead on managing planned and cyclical maintenance across our housing stock - including multi-tenure blocks, garage sites, and lockups. You'll take a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues that affect the comfort and wellbeing of our tenants, especially around condensation, mould, and damp. You'll also support the rollout of innovative environmental sensors that help us monitor conditions in our homes and respond quickly to emerging trends.



You'll be responsible for:


Overseeing planned and cyclical maintenance programmes. Leading on housing condition improvements. Ensuring health and safety compliance. Meeting performance targets. Supporting staff in line with current policies

You'll report directly to the Project Manager and work closely with colleagues across the wider Housing Service.



We provide excellent terms and conditions, including:


Generous and flexible holiday entitlement. Flexi-time and family-friendly policies. A competitive pension scheme.

Skills & Experience Required

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We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who thrives in a team environment and brings a positive attitude to work.



You'll have experience managing staff and supporting others to deliver high standards of service.



The successful candidate will be self-motivated, organised, and confident working with others.



You'll have a proven ability to build strong working relationships and encourage good practices across your team.



To be considered for this role, you'll need:


A relevant qualification at HNC/SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in construction, property, or a building trades function. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage budgets effectively. Confidence using technology and digital systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A full driving licence - as you'll be travelling across various locations in Perth and Kinross.

Ideally, you'll also bring:


Experience working in a construction or housing repairs environment at a supervisory or management level. Knowledge of identifying and resolving issues related to condensation, mould, and damp in residential properties. A strong track record in leading and supporting teams. A solid understanding of Health and Safety legislation and compliance monitoring. Familiarity with Microsoft Office and experience using job management systems.

You'll be committed to creating a safe, healthy, and performance-focused working environment for your team.

Working at Perth & Kinross Council

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Our

values and behaviours

influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our

values and behaviours

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