Scheduler (Housing Repairs & Maintenance)
Platform Housing Group, Ronkswood, Worcester
Scheduler (Housing Repairs & Maintenance)
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Platform Housing Group, Ronkswood, Worcester
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 27 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 8a3ee8d308ba4915944a8854d542d77b
Location ref: Ronkswood, Worcester
Full Job Description
Are you Repairs & Maintenance Scheduler looking for your next step in your career?
Are you a natural problem-solver with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service?
Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where every day brings new challenges?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Property Care team as a Scheduler, based in Worcester.
As the central coordinator of our in-day operations, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive a smooth, reliable, and high-quality repair service. You'll be responsible for real-time scheduling, matching the right Multi-skill Trades Operative to each job, and ensuring appointments are kept and repairs are completed right first time.
What You'll Be Doing:
-Championing a customer-first approach in all scheduling and communications.
-Managing real-time scheduling and resolving in-day issues to prevent service disruption.
-Coordinating emergency and out-of-hours jobs with on-call Multi-skill Trade operatives or subcontractors.
-Central point of contact to customers, and to operatives and the call centre to maintain workflow and customer satisfaction, providing updates as and when needed.
-Scheduling, support, coordination and administration support to our mobile workforce.
-Supporting continuous improvement and identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery.
Experience using scheduling or workforce management systems (e.g. DRS, Open Housing) and planning a field based multi-skill trades workforce, preferably within a Housing repairs environment or within facilities/ construction.
-A strong customer-focused mindset with the ability to resolve queries and complaints professionally.
-Excellent communication and organisational skills.
-Demonstrates a proactive approach to managing both their own and others' workload, tasks, and job planning.
-Shows strong adaptability to changing priorities and effectively manages multiple, and at times evolving, demands.
-GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear - we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.