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Maintenance Manager

Cardiff

Posted 18/09/2026

£48,676 per annum

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. We're looking for a Maintenance Manager to lead our in-house repairs team and help deliver high-quality, safe and efficient maintenance services across all our homes.
  2. You'll be responsible for managing our responsive repairs, voids service, planned and cyclical maintenance programmes, fleet operations, and supplier relationships — ensuring we consistently provide great service and value for money for our tenants.
  3. You will lead and develop a high-performing, customer-focused responsive repairs and voids service, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient and compliant repairs that meet the needs of our tenants and align with organisational priorities.
Job Description

We're looking for a Maintenance Manager to lead our in-house repairs team and help deliver high-quality, safe and efficient maintenance services across all our homes. This is a key role within our Property Services Team. You'll be responsible for managing our responsive repairs, voids service, planned and cyclical maintenance programmes, fleet operations, and supplier relationships — ensuring we consistently provide great service and value for money for our tenants. You'll use data, customer insight and strong leadership to drive performance, productivity and continuous improvement.

What you’ll do…

Taff are committed to providing good quality, affordable, safe homes and this role is key to achieving that. You will lead and develop a high-performing, customer-focused responsive repairs and voids service, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient and compliant repairs that meet the needs of our tenants and align with organisational priorities. You will have overall responsibility for managing the internal repairs operations, including responsive repairs, voids, planned and cyclical maintenance programmes and fleet management. Using performance data and customer insight, you will drive productivity, service improvement and value for money, ensuring resources are used effectively and operational targets are achieved.

What you'll bring to the role...

  • An NVQ Level 3 in a building related qualification or equivalent relevant experience
  • Experience of managing and delivering high quality repairs services
  • Experience of planning and scheduling complex workloads of a small team to create maximum productivity 
  • Knowledge of the Welsh Housing Quality Standard, including the Housing Health and Safety Rating System HHSRS, and WHQS Addendum
  • Excellent knowledge of health and safety and other relevant legislation and regulations associated with the role
  • Experience of budget planning and managing budgets effectively to deliver value for money services
  • Ability to plan complex workloads in a range of trades effectively.
  • Working knowledge of CDM Regulations or willing to work towards
  • Full UK driving licence  

Other useful information

Closing Date: Monday,12th October 2026

Interview Date: Friday, 23rd October 2026.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the community we serve, and we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. 

Please complete the Equal Opportunities form as part of your application. This information is essential for us to monitor and promote equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process. Your responses will remain confidential and used only for reporting purpose.

If you’re interested in this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, please click Apply now & complete the online application form. We look forward to learning more about you!

Taff Housing
Company Information

Taff is responsible for over 1,500 homes across Cardiff and provide specialist support services to people across four local authorities in South East Wales. 

We develop and deliver reliable services, build and maintain quality homes and work with local communities to build long-term partnerships. As we continue to grow, we’ll continue to use our position of influence to create positive change.

At Taff we are committed to tackling under-representation of the local community in the workforce and recruit using blind shortlisting and guarantee an interview to local residents who meet the criteria.

If you would like to know more about working for us, or about our recruitment process, please get in touch via our website www.taffhousing.co.uk.

 

Key Facts
  • Employees:

    175

  • Head Office:

    Canton, Cardiff

  • Nearest Train Station:

    11 minutes walk

  • Nearest Bus Stop:

    3 minutes walk

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