Area Manager - Commercial at Sureserve

Dartford, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jun, 26

Salary

55000.0

Posted On

09 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Services, Complaint Resolution, Employee Relations, Contract Management, Compliance, Financial Invoicing, Chargeable Works Management, Client Relationship Management, Customer Feedback Handling, Fleet Management, Bidding Preparation, Recruiting, Probationary Monitoring, Domestic Gas Engineering, ACS Qualification, MS Office Proficiency

Industry

Utilities

Description

The Sureserve Group of businesses provides market-leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with 4000 employees working from over 20 offices. Sureserve Compliance South, part of the Sureserve Group, delivers heating services within the social housing sector across London & the South East. We support our clients across domestic gas, commercial gas, renewables, and electrical services. We are London’s largest, most successful gas contractor, focusing on long-term contracts with our clients to offer our staff job security and progression opportunities. Role Hours: 40 hour week - no call out Pay: £50-55k What we can offer an Area Manager We offer a range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle whilst working for Sureserve and outside of work, some of these include: Competitive salary Contributory Pension scheme Life assurance 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, rising 1 per year of service to a max of 33 days Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave, and other family friendly policies such as carer’s leave, neonatal leave, IVF, and assisted conception leave. In addition, the role offers: Sureserve Benefits Hub, accessing over 1000’s retail discounts Virtual GP service, 24/7, 365 days, available for employees and your immediate family Employee assistance programme (EAP), available 24/7. 365 days, for employees and your immediate family Bike2Work scheme Home & Electronics – salary sacrifice purchase scheme Duties for Area Manager Responsible for customer services including complaint resolution Work closely with HR colleagues on employee-related issues that may occur throughout the employee lifecycle. Attend all contract meetings and report back to the Head of Region Monitor parts usage and credit returns to procurement department To ensure compliance is met on all contracts Responsible for all financial invoicing on time and chargeable works management Ensure letter procedure is adhered to and take full responsibility for no access procedure Achieving and maintaining 100% compliance on servicing programmes Manage key functions and roles within the Region Be the main link with our clients in terms of contract management Handle all forms of feedback from customers and clients and take appropriate action; take the lead on championing customer service Ensure the fleet of your region is kept to a high standard. Working with the fleet department when necessary, reporting any issues as they happen Assist in the preparation of bidding and contracting for new work Heavily involved in recruiting and monitoring probationary periods All associated ad-hoc administrative duties The successful candidate will have Qualified Domestic Gas Engineer (holding current ACS qualification) Previous Area Manager experience preferably from a social housing/construction background Able to provide a high level of courteous, professional customer service Highly proficient in MS Office, in particular Outlook and Excel Good written and verbal communication skills Flexible attitude with strong organisational skills Sureserve is an equal opportunities employer, dedicated to nurturing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status Reasonable adjustments As part of our commitment to Inclusivity, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process for individuals who may require them. If you feel you need any adjustments, please contact scs.careers@sureserve.co.uk Pre-employment checks Successful applicants will be subject to eligibility checks with a 3rd party, including the right to work in the UK and DBS checks

Responsibilities

The Area Manager will be responsible for overseeing customer services, including complaint resolution, and ensuring compliance across all contracts while managing financial invoicing and chargeable works. This role also involves attending contract meetings, reporting to the Head of Region, and acting as the main client liaison for contract management.