Facilities Manager

Curro Holdings Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Gauteng, South Africa is seeking a Facilities Manager to ensure efficient maintenance and operations. The role includes managing maintenance staff, overseeing facilities for events, and performing minor repairs. Applicants should possess excellent organizational skills and relevant experience in facilities management. Commitment to educational values is essential. This is a permanent position starting on 01 January, with applications closing on 14 November.

Responsibilities

• Obtain quotations, check new furniture, equipment and material.
• Prepare facilities for meetings and social gatherings.
• Liaise with suppliers and manage maintenance staff.
• Monitor alarm systems and cooperate with security.
• Perform minor maintenance and repair work.
• Control stock of maintenance materials and tools.
• Maintain gardens and sports fields.
• Manage removal of waste and pest control.
• Commit to educational values and ethos of the school.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Tinkering skills

First aid trained

Relevant experience in a similar role

A clear criminal record

Job description

At Curro,we care. Facilities ManagerCurro DigiED New Road Vacancy Reference :

• Make a difference without standing in the front of a classroom.

Curro needs skilled administrators to help maintain the efficiency of our educational operations.

If you're detail-orientated and love supporting educational goals, this opportunity is for you.

What are we looking for?

• Excellent organisational skills.
• Tinkering skills.
• First aid trained.
• Relevant experience in a similar role.
• A clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Obtain quotations, receive and check new furniture, equipment and material and see to the correct distribution thereof.
• Prepare facilities for meetings, assemblies, social gatherings, etc. and provide tables, chairs and any other equipment needed.
• Liaise with professionals, suppliers, representatives, agents and workers regarding obtaining quotations, placement of orders, receiving of goods, etc. and take on a supervisory and monitoring role during work that needs to be done.
• Plan, organise, control and lead as manager of maintenance department by managing the maintenance staff.
• Control and keep the school's keys, monitor and maintain the alarm system, cooperate on a regular basis and liaise with the security company whenever necessary.
• Arrange for additional guards when necessary – brief, task and monitor work of such guards.
• Do maintenance and repair work – all 'minor' maintenance and repair work inside and outside all buildings and the terrain, including installing / fixing whiteboards, noticeboards, OHP screens, shelves and replacing door locks and keys when necessary.
• Purchase maintenance materials, tools and equipment as required and to control stock thereof.
• Maintain the gardens and sports fields.
• Managing the maintenance and repairs budget.
• Manage and monitor removal of waste and pest control.
• Personal commitment to education and a willingness to contribute to the values and ethos of the school.

The successful candidate will start on 01 January.

Please apply before 14 November.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, and therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

NB: Please remember and take note before applying that this is a Permanent position.