Dubai School Facilities Operations Leader

Gems Education UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Gems Education UAE is seeking a School Operations Manager for its Dubai location. The role involves overseeing the daily operations of school facilities, advising leadership, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Candidates should have a strong background in operations and administration, ideally in an educational environment. This full-time position provides an opportunity to lead key functions in a respected school setting, directly impacting student safety and service quality.

Qualifications

• Strong background in operations, facilities, administration, or business management in an education setting.
• Proven ability to manage support teams, contractors, and budgets.
• Good financial understanding with experience in budget monitoring and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operation of school facilities and support services.
• Advise senior leadership on operational and financial matters.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and local regulations.

Skills

School operations management

Facilities and maintenance planning

Budget monitoring and cost control

Vendor and contractor management

Health and safety compliance

Administration leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in Business Management or related field

Job description

Gems Education UAE is seeking a School Operations Manager for its Dubai location. The role involves overseeing the daily operations of school facilities, advising leadership, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Candidates should have a strong background in operations and administration, ideally in an educational environment. This full-time position provides an opportunity to lead key functions in a respected school setting, directly impacting student safety and service quality.