Multi-Site Facilities Operations Lead

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discounts on Jet2 flights

Profit Share Scheme

Contributory pension

Fully expensed car for business travel

Job summary

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays is seeking an experienced Facilities Operations Manager to own day-to-day facilities across Flight Training Centres in Cheadle and Bradford. The role requires travel between sites and close collaboration with Flight Operations to keep buildings safe, compliant and fully operational.

You will lead maintenance, manage external providers, monitor KPIs, and drive improvements while coordinating budgets and refurbishment projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management and building maintenance.
• Good knowledge of statutory compliance for commercial buildings.
• Experience managing contractors and service partners.
• Strong organisational skills to manage two sites.
• Experience with budget monitoring and cost control.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between South Manchester and Bradford.
• Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH General Certificate or IWFM qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact for facilities and building matters.
• Coordinate planned and reactive building maintenance; ensure defects are resolved.
• Manage external Facilities Management providers and specialist contractors.
• Monitor service delivery against KPIs and SLAs.
• Conduct regular building inspections and identify maintenance and improvement needs.
• Maintain oversight of statutory building compliance, including inspections and records.
• Oversee compliance areas including fire safety, electrical and mechanical systems, water hygiene, and workplace safety.
• Undertake minor maintenance and repairs where competent.
• Manage facilities budgets, purchase orders and expenditure.
• Review contractor quotations and identify value-for-money solutions.
• Coordinate minor refurbishment and building improvement projects.
• Support operational continuity and communicate planned works to stakeholders.
• Work closely with Flight Operations, Property, Health & Safety, Engineering and Procurement teams.

Skills

Facilities management

Budget monitoring

Contractors management

Building services knowledge

Two-site coordination

Driving licence

Travel readiness

Education

Trade qualification (electrical/plumbing/joinery/building maintenance)

Job description

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays is seeking an experienced Facilities Operations Manager to own day-to-day facilities across Flight Training Centres in Cheadle and Bradford. The role requires travel between sites and close collaboration with Flight Operations to keep buildings safe, compliant and fully operational.

You will lead maintenance, manage external providers, monitor KPIs, and drive improvements while coordinating budgets and refurbishment projects.