On-Site Interim General Manager, Defence FM

myfm - Flexible Management Services; Crowmarsh Gifford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider is seeking an experienced General Manager for a contract in Wallingford. The role requires oversight of cleaning and catering services, strong operational skills, and the ability to maintain high service standards. Candidates must have prior management experience in Soft Facilities Management, strong leadership capabilities, and knowledge of health and safety regulations. This contract role offers immediate start and the potential for temp-to-perm transition.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a management role within the Soft Facilities Management sector.
• Strong ability to motivate and guide teams effectively.
• Comfortable working autonomously while contributing to a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control Defence-related activities across designated contract sites.
• Drive growth opportunities and oversee independent contracts.
• Ensure service standards are maintained and continuously improved.

Skills

Management experience in Soft Facilities Management

Leadership capabilities

People management skills

Numerical and communication skills

Health & safety knowledge

Education

Health and Safety qualification (e.g., IOSH)

Food Safety qualification (e.g., CIEH Level 3)

Tools

Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

A leading facilities management provider is seeking an experienced General Manager for a contract in Wallingford. The role requires oversight of cleaning and catering services, strong operational skills, and the ability to maintain high service standards. Candidates must have prior management experience in Soft Facilities Management, strong leadership capabilities, and knowledge of health and safety regulations. This contract role offers immediate start and the potential for temp-to-perm transition.