Manager/Senior Associate, Facility Services
Manager/Senior Associate, Facility Services for Kitchen and Bakery Equipment
Purpose of Role
We are looking for a dedicated and proactive Facilities Executive to ensure that kitchen and bakery equipment are well-maintained to support the daily meal supply for Prisons. This role also provides planning support to ensure smooth execution of facility services across cluster kitchens and bakery workshops.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare daily attendance reports and technician deployment schedules.
- Assist technicians with spare parts requests and equipment repair approvals.
- Lead and coordinate a team of technicians with the workshop operations team.
- Plan and coordinate scheduled Kitchen Maintenance Days.
Inventory & Spare Parts Management
- Work closely with FS Senior Manager (SM) to ensure adequate inventory of kitchen equipment spare parts.
- Manage spare parts for both Kitchen and Bakery operations.
- Assist with stock takes and submit monthly inventory reports.
- Raise purchase orders (POs) and goods received notes (GRNs) in a timely manner.
- Manage quotations and ensure proper storage and stock levels are maintained.
Vendor & Contractor Management
- Ensure contractor clearance and compliance with prison security regulations.
- Organise and control documentation, including quotations, service reports, delivery orders, and invoices.
- Liaise with vendors/contractors for equipment spare parts purchase and specifications.
Reporting & Data Management
- Submit monthly reports on overall kitchen equipment health.
- Track and report equipment breakdowns and associated costs.
- Monitor equipment inspection schedules with FS SM.
Financial & Cost Management Support
- Assist FS SM in cost management initiatives.
- Support data analysis, costing activities, and departmental budgeting.
Other Duties
- Undertake any other tasks assigned by the Senior Manager, Facilities.
Requirements
- Higher Nitec/Diploma in Engineering or Facility Management.
- Experience in managing multiple groups of contracted vendors.
- Knowledge of kitchen equipment and facilities management (preferred).
- Class 3 / 2B Driving Licence.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work in a fast‑paced, restricted work environment.
- Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.