Maintenance Manager

Welcome to Michael Jones, we're known for leading the way in Worthing and the surrounding areas. As part of Lomond, the UK's leading network of lettings and estate agencies, we're proud to have 7 offices and over 50 staff ready to assist our customers. With our team's extensive industry expertise and local knowledge, we're here to help people find, sell and let their property.

Now, we're happy to offer you an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Maintenance Manager . This is a full-time, permanent position with our lettings team based in Worthing . This role offers a realistic OTE of £33,000.

• Reward & Benefits;

Health & Wellbeing – Access to our smart spending app with discounts at 900+ retailers, wellbeing resources, free counselling, and a Virtual GP service.

Learning & Development – We'll support your professional growth with funded qualifications and over 90 in house training programmes.

Holidays & Enhanced Leave – Up to 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, the option to buy extra days, and enhanced family friendly leave (Neonatal, maternity, paternity, adoption & IVF).

Lifestyle Perks – Cycle2Work scheme, Smart Tech scheme for the latest gadgets, and celebrations for long service.

Security & Support – Life assurance cover to protect your loved ones.

Let's talk about the role. It involves :

Lead and support the maintenance team and contractors, ensuring clear priorities and fair workload distribution.

Ensure SLAs are met or exceeded for all maintenance jobs (response times, updates, completion).

Manage rotas, sickness, and holiday cover to ensure service continuity.

Ensure that all maintenance work is delivered in line with legal and health & safety requirements.

Oversee contractor compliance and carry out quality spot checks on completed jobs and provide feedback to operatives and contractors.

Help refine internal systems and workflows (e.g., job tracking, communication templates).

Flag opportunities for cost-saving, improved efficiency, or smarter procurement.

We're looking for individuals with qualities such as :

Previous experience managing a maintenance or trades-based team.

Strong working knowledge of property repairs, health & safety, and contractor management.

Confident using systems to assign, track, and report on work (we use Fixflo & Reapit).

Proven ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Highly organised - Can explain their system for staying on top of priorities.

We're excited to offer these amazing benefits to our hardworking teams. It's our way of showing appreciation for your dedication. At Michael Jones, we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all nationalities, backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives.

Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you.

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