Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Premises Manager to oversee the maintenance, safety, and operational efficiency of our facilities. The successful candidate will have experience coordinating maintenance activities, and ensuring that all premises meet health and safety standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled leader with a strong background in management, project management, and technical systems to contribute to the smooth running of our organisation’s physical environment.
Duties
- Ensure effective management of daily operations and maintenance tasks.
- Develop and implement maintenance schedules for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to minimise downtime.
- Oversee the management of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and ensure their proper functioning within operational processes.
- Read and interpret schematics related to electrical, mechanical, and control systems to facilitate troubleshooting and repairs.
- Coordinate repair works, upgrades, and refurbishment projects in line with organisational needs and safety regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections of premises to identify potential issues or hazards and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Manage external contractors and service providers to ensure quality standards are met during maintenance or installation works.
- Maintain comprehensive records of maintenance activities, safety inspections, and compliance documentation.
- Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to across the premises, promoting a safe working environment for all staff.
Requirements
- Proven experience in management or supervisory roles within facilities or premises management.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks efficiently.
- Technical knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), schematics, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
- Demonstrated proactive qualities with experience in a technical or maintenance environment.
- Mechanical knowledge combined with practical experience in maintenance activities.
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and compliance documentation.
- Effective in DIY and general maintenance
- Fluency in English is essential for effective communication across teams and external stakeholders.
This role is ideal for a dedicated professional seeking a challenging position that combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities within a dynamic organisation.
As part of our school community all applicants are expected to have a strong understanding of safeguarding practices. We are a safer recruitment school.
Pay: £30,354.00-£31,806.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Transport links
Work Location: In person
