Facilities Manager

TN United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the public sector is seeking a Facilities Manager to ensure the smooth operation of Family Hubs and multi-site centers. This role involves strategic and operational responsibilities, including managing health and safety compliance and overseeing facility maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities management, with a focus on creating safe and vibrant environments for families and professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the community while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing facilities at operational and strategic levels.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient maintenance of Family Hub buildings and grounds.
• Oversee health and safety compliance and conduct risk assessments.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Budget Management

Facilities Management

Job description

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A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Facilities Manager to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, ongoing contract position, ideally suited for candidates with experience working within a Local Authority.

The Role

The key purpose of this role is to be responsible for the facilities management functions for Family Hubs and other multi-site centres as required.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Working both strategically and operationally to ensure the efficient maintenance and upkeep of the Family Hub buildings and grounds, creating a safe, attractive, and vibrant environment for children, families, and professionals.
2. Coordinating the Family Hub Premises Management Plan and overseeing relevant projects to ensure optimal environments for users.
3. Managing staff on a day-to-day basis, with responsibilities including overseeing health and safety compliance, conducting risk assessments, ensuring policies and guidelines are in place, and overseeing security management.

The Candidate

To qualify for this role, you should have experience managing site and facilities at both operational and strategic levels, including health and safety management.

Essential experience includes:

• Knowledge of health and safety legislation, assessments, and compliance, including statutory and regulatory requirements such as COSHH, Hygiene Code, Asbestos, Legionella, Infection Control, Environmental Protection, and Waste Management.
• Ability to manage expenditure budgets, understand financial monitoring procedures and systems, and experience in financial planning and projections.

The client aims to fill this position quickly and is offering between £25 - £28 per hour Umbrella Ltd.

How to Apply

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Referral Bonus

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