We're currently recruiting a dedicated Facilities Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Facilities Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Full-time (Days) Sun: Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Promoting a safety culture and ensure the cleaning team are aware of and operate in accordance with company and client Health & Safety procedures To manage the cleaning labour, equipment & resources budget To ensure the cleaning operation continually improves To ensure the Cleaning team are engaged and managed effectively To ensure the delivery and quality of the cleaning operation is in accordance with the client service level agreement and company procedures To manage any third-party suppliers or contractors as required ensuring they meet or exceed the agreed service level agreements Our ideal Facilities Manager will: Proven ability to develop business through sound negotiation, change management, strategic decision making and ‘out of the box’ thinking. Proven ability to deliver quality customer service and ensure issues are effectively resolved in a timely manner Excellent financial management skills, particularly the preparation and monitoring of detailed budgets and cash flow projections. Analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work to time sensitive deadlines Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250 UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/1810/95152001/52690254/WJ Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thriveÑbecause diversity is our strength