Facilities Manager - Hospitality

Responsible position with blue chip corporate company in hospitality - Sandton

Key Responsibilities:

1. Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks that could negatively impact the organization’s objectives, finances, and reputation.
2. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, policies, and procedures to minimize threats and ensure compliance with regulations and legislation.
3. Liaise with Operations and Support Departments regarding risk-related issues, including new developments, inspections, and business continuity.
4. Monitor and audit properties from an ORMS, legislative, and incident reporting perspective.
5. Manage insurance survey programmes, including updates and progress reports to insurers.
6. Review trends and implement solutions proactively to protect the business.
7. Provide technical support, education, and training to Operations.
8. Prepare reports and updates to ensure awareness and effectiveness of risk management efforts and ensure contingency planning.
9. Contribute to an environment that safeguards assets and minimizes losses to the business.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Formal Risk / OHS qualification or equivalent is preferred, membership of recognized OHS and related bodies.
2. Strong technical knowledge of property, plant, and equipment, including safety, building, and health codes and legislation.
3. Strong written and verbal communication skills coupled with proficiency in MS Office applications.
4. Minimum five years proven facilities and risk management experience, preferably with multi-unit / multi-project experience.