Facilities Manager

We are seeking an organised and proactive Facilities Manager to lead the proactive maintenance of our hostel, day centre, offices and residential properties. This is a vital role combining building management, health and safety compliance and development of our estate in alignment with our strategic plan. You will have a good practical knowledge of building maintenance and ensure our facility remains a safe, functional and welcoming environment for residents, visitors and staff alike. Key responsibilities: Building management: Overseeing all planned and reactive maintenance, managing contractors and ensuring the physical site is secure and well-maintained. Practical knowledge: the ability to speak with a level of authority and insight to contractors about maintenance issues. Health and safety: Acting as the lead for fire safety, COSHH and general risk assessments to ensure full legal compliance. Operations and logistics: managing our cleaner and ensuring the purchase of stock for cleaning and maintenance. Compliance: Ensuring our accommodation meets all regulatory standards including environmental health and HMO licensing regulations. What we are looking for: Proven experience in facilities and/or building management (a relevant qualification is preferred) Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation (IOSH/NEBOSH preferred). A calm, resilient and non-judgmental approach to working within a homeless service environment. Requirements and benefits: Enhanced DBS check: ..... full job details .....