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Posted 05 August, 2026

Electrical Supervisor - Residential

Criterion Hospitality
Greater London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We’re looking for a hands-on Residential Maintenance Supervisor to join our growing real estate company.

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You’ll work closely with the Head of Maintenance and the wider operations team, helping to look after a residential portfolio of around 1,500 units. The buildings are managed in-house by our maintenance team, so a key part of the role will be supervising, supporting and training the engineers.

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This is a varied role with plenty of autonomy, support and long-term career development, especially as the company has a pipeline of around 4,000 new apartments.

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The Role

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As Residential Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll help make sure our residential buildings are well maintained, repairs are dealt with quickly, and residents receive a good level of service. You’ll also be expected to work hands-on when needed, leading by example and helping the team complete jobs to a high standard.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Supervise and support the maintenance team
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  • Oversee day-to-day repairs and maintenance requests
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  • Help plan preventative maintenance across the buildings
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  • Carry out inspections and ensure standards are maintained
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  • Ensure health and safety, fire safety and compliance requirements are met
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  • Manage contractors where needed
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  • Keep records of repairs, inspections and compliance checks
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  • Help manage tools, materials and stock
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  • Respond to emergency maintenance issues when required
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Requirements

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  • Experience in a similar maintenance role, ideally in residential property
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  • Good all-round knowledge of building maintenance, plumbing, electrics and HVAC
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  • Experience supervising teams or contractors
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  • Good communication and customer service skills
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  • Organised, practical and able to solve problems
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  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office and maintenance systems
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  • Flexible when emergencies arise
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  • Full driving licence is essential
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