School Facilities Manager: Lead Operations & Innovation (Kildare)

Sodexo Ireland; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Kildare is seeking a dedicated Facilities Manager to oversee daily operations and drive excellence within school management. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and people management skills, experience in facilitating commercial contracts, and proficiency in IT systems. This full-time role offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive employee benefits package.

Benefits

Free Parking

Free online GP service

Professional development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan membership

Bike to Work Scheme

Enhanced benefits and leave policies

Qualifications

• Strong people management and leadership skills.
• Experience in PPP / FM contract management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in operational reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of on-site teams.
• Oversee lifecycle replacement programs and PPM schedules.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Push for continual improvement and innovation.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

IT proficiency

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

A leading facilities management company in Kildare is seeking a dedicated Facilities Manager to oversee daily operations and drive excellence within school management. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and people management skills, experience in facilitating commercial contracts, and proficiency in IT systems. This full-time role offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive employee benefits package.