This is a hands-on role taking ownership of a broad facilities remit—covering planned and reactive maintenance, cleaning standards, and building safety, while managing facilities and support teams, contractors, and service providers on a day-to-day basis. Core responsibilities span health & safety compliance and statutory record-keeping, budget and Capex management for maintenance, PPM scheduling and asset register upkeep, permit-to-work processes, and leading on emergency or reactive maintenance incidents. The postholder also provides team leadership (recruitment, training, performance management), works closely with the Food and Safety Manager and Operations teams, supports the Buildings Director on major works, contributes to Management Team meetings, and produces monthly reporting to the Head of Governance for board reporting purposes.
