Repairs Administrator

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant.

We are looking for an organised and customer-focused Administrator to join our Repairs & Maintenance team, supporting the delivery of services to housing association and local authority residents.

Please note this is an office based role, 5 days a week onsite!

• Handle incoming calls from residents, providing clear and professional updates on repair works.
• Raise, process and schedule repair orders using company systems, ensuring accuracy for invoicing and reporting.
• Maintain accurate records, job notes and audit trails.
• Review supervisor and operative reports and take appropriate follow-up action.
• Resolve queries and minor complaints at first point of contact.
• Monitor shared inboxes, logs and variation requests.
• Liaise with operatives, planners, subcontractors and residents to coordinate works and provide progress updates.
• Order materials and equipment as required.
• Ensure all activity is updated accurately and in line with KPIs and service targets.

• Administrative experience within social housing, with a strong preference for candidates who have supported repairs and maintenance delivery.
• IT literate with strong system and data-entry skills.
• Understanding of maintenance and repairs terminology.
• Awareness of KPIs and performance targets.
• Knowledge of housing sector processes (desirable).

• Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload under pressure.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Team player with a positive, flexible approach.

• Competitive salary.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance.
• Employee rewards and wellbeing programme.
• Career development and internal progression opportunities.

Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow.

Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.