Job Description
We're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance at OFG. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Facilities Manager to join our team at Riseley Green School located in Riseley, Reading.
Job Purpose
To ensure that a high-quality facilities service is provided to our school.
Key Task Areas & Responsibilities
* Manage the facilities team and provide day-to-day supervision for planned and responsible repair programmes, domestic tasks, and catering duties (Service dependent)
* Ensure that the facilities provided are of a high standard at all times and that the facilities team exercise their full responsibilities, duties, and tasks
* Responsible for the coordination of the relevant areas of the capital and operational expenditure
* Monitor and audit schedules of work and the quality of completed projects
* Liaise with external providers to ensure cost-effective contracts are in place and reviewed regularly
* Prioritise and organise planned and responsive workload for all areas of responsibility
* Manage all on-call/out-of-hours response rotas to ensure satisfactory outcomes and be part of the on-call team
* Obtain maximum economy and efficiency in all works
Essential:
* Full UK driver's licence
* Good Numeracy and Literacy skills
Desirable:
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including life assurance, pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, and 'Your Wellbeing Matters' – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks.
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including a wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, cycle to work schemes, electric car purchase scheme, critical illness cover, family growth support – inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.