Area Estate Manager
- Annual Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
- Location: Cornwall
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join a well-established, family-run business known for its excellent local reputation. We are seeking an Area Estate Manager to oversee all buildings and grounds across our 5 care homes, 6 staff houses, and 1 domiciliary care agency in Cornwall. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards and ensuring all facilities are compliant and well-maintained. You will manage maintenance and gardening staff, oversee projects, and be the main point of contact for all estate-related matters.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Oversee and manage the maintenance, gardening staff, and contractors to ensure all tasks are reported effectively and rectified promptly.
- Act as the main point of contact for maintenance teams, planning jobs, and managing budgets for specific projects.
- Ensure compliance with all building regulations including fire regulations and Health and Safety at work.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with management staff to ensure all compliance tasks are completed on time.
- Take overall responsibility for the premises within the group, ensuring no compromise on quality.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Must be based in Cornwall and have a valid UK driving license.
- Proven experience in managing teams, preferably with project management experience.
- In-depth knowledge of building work and compliance obligations related to fire regulations and Health and Safety.
- Experience in writing and implementing Risk Assessments.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under pressure.
- Previous experience in a care setting is desirable.
- Hands-on-building experience is highly desirable.
Benefits:
- Annual performance bonus.
- 32 days annual holiday (including bank holidays).
- Company pension with an employer contribution of 5% of salary.
- Company car provided.
- Home-based with weekly visits to homes or as frequently as necessary.
To apply for the Area Estate Manager position, please submit your CV.