Site Manager

Premises Manager (Temporary Contract - September Start)Location: MertonContract: Temporary (with the opportunity to become permanent)Start Date: September 2026We are seeking an experienced and proactive Premises Manager to oversee the maintenance, safety, security, and compliance of a busy educational site in Merton. This is an excellent opportunity for a facilities professional with strong organisational skills, compliance experience, and a hands-on approach to site management.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the day-to-day maintenance, security, and upkeep of the site and grounds.Carry out routine inspections and identify maintenance requirements.Undertake minor repairs and coordinate larger works with contractors.Ensure buildings and facilities are safe, clean, secure, and fit for purpose.Oversee and maintain compliance records, service schedules, risk assessments, and statutory documentation.Monitor compliance in areas such as fire safety, water hygiene, asbestos management, and emergency lighting.Support health and safety audits, inspections, and reporting.Manage contractors, monitor performance, and maintain contract documentation.Ensure all contractors adhere to site procedures and health and safety requirements.Respond appropriately to site emergencies and operational issues.Person SpecificationEssential ExperiencePrevious experience as a Premises Manager, Site Manager, Facilities Manager, Caretaker, Estates Officer, or similar.Experience managing compliance paperwork, ..... full job details .....