Site & Facilities Manager
- Annual Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 plus yearly bonuses
- Location: Saffron Walden, Essex
- Job Type: Full-time
Reed Business Support in Cambridge are excited to offer the opportunity for a dedicated Site & Facilities Manager to join a renowned family attraction in the Essex countryside. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for maintaining and enhancing facilities and grounds, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for over 150,000 annual visitors.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the grounds, buildings, facilities, and railway.
- Lead and manage a team of facilities and grounds staff.
- Procure and maintain all necessary equipment for the efficient operation of the site.
- Manage essential services including telecommunications, electricity, water, sewage, and refuse.
- Maintain and update site security systems.
- Participate in a shared rota as a Duty Manager, which may include weekend work.
- Perform various duties for Head Office and external company projects.
- Uphold high service standards and ensure employee productivity.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Woodland management skills, including chainsaw certification.
- Experience with horticultural machinery.
- General building maintenance skills, including carpentry, plumbing, electrics, and painting.
- Ability to prioritise workload based on various factors.
- Proactive approach to extensive, year-round tasks.
- Organised, driven, and open to working weekends and bank holidays.
- Team player with a can-do attitude and experience managing a team.
- IT literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.
- Hands-on mentality to complete projects.
- Full UK driving license.
- Ability to work within a budget and meet annual targets.
- Obtainable references from recent employers.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with yearly bonuses.
- Full-time position with a 40-hour work week.
- 31 days holiday entitlement per annum, including bank holidays.
- Time off in lieu for occasional additional hours and opportunity for paid overtime.
To apply for the Site & Facilities Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.