Facilities Duty Manager

Facilities Duty Manager Wanted

Your new company
A higher educational institution in the Manchester region is recruiting an assistant facilities manager into their in-house Estates & Facilities team. You will be joining an established team who will be undergoing growth over the next few years due to an investment package to build and upgrade infrastructure.
Your new role
The services ambitition is to be recognised as providing exemplar services within and outside of the University sector. The post holder will be working as part of the management team within Facilities Management (FM) to provide a professional, customer focussed, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives. The post holder will supervise a team of Facilities staff across a number of buildings to oversee the day-to-day running of soft facilities including compliance inspections and maintenance, contract monitoring, portering, waste management, mail service duties, reception duties and cleaning of the establishments, to ensure a comprehensive service is provided in compliance with MMU procedures and practices and Health & Safety Regulations.
Key duties will involve:
- Manage staffing levels of the soft service provision
- Compliance management
- Managing on-site subcontracts (RAMS)
- Manage KPI's and SLA's with providers
- Manage university contracts
- Be involved in strategic planning
- Financial management and setting of budgets

What you'll need to succeed
EssentialTo be successful in this role, you will require:
- Experience working in a Facilities Management environment
- People management skills
- Experience in soft services management
- Experience with financial management

Desired
Skills/Experience that will be of benefit:
- Experience working in an educational/public sector environment
- Excellent customer service skills

What you'll get in return£30,000 salary depending on experienceExcellent benefits package
Public sector pension
An excellent opportunity to progress in the future

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