Regional Operations Manager

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workspace solutions provider in the UK is looking for an Operations Manager to oversee one of its key sites. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient operations, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, and delivering high-quality services to clients. The successful candidate will manage on-site staff and external contractors, driving performance in a challenging but rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Solid background in facilities or property management.
• Strong understanding of health & safety legislation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and cost-efficient environment.
• Supervise and support maintenance staff.
• Ensure adherence to statutory requirements.

Skills

Facilities management

Customer service

Health & safety compliance

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Financial control

Job description

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My client, a leading provider of workspace solutions with over two decades of industry expertise are seeking an Operations Manager to oversee things across one of its key sites. This role is crucial to ensuring facilities run efficiently, remain compliant, and deliver value to customers and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Solid background in facilities or property management across multiple sites with a strong focus on customer service
• In-depth understanding of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance obligations
• Demonstrated ability to lead remote teams and manage external contractors to high standards
• Strong skills in organisation, administration, and financial control, particularly around maintenance budgets

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe, compliant, and cost-efficient environment across the assigned site
• Supervise and support on-site maintenance staff while managing outsourced service providers
• Ensure full adherence to statutory requirements including gas safety, fire protection, asbestos control, and electrical systems
• Work closely with centre managers to enhance occupancy rates, oversee maintenance plans, and drive overall operational performance