Facilities Manager - Student Accommodation Location: Manchester Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 plus Bonus JSR have partnered with a leading Student Accommodation provider who are looking for a standout Facilities Manager to oversee, Facilities, Health & Safety and Compliance across a portfolio of PBSA assets within Manchester. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Be a brand ambassador and always act with positive intent creating an environment where residents feel safe, welcomed and settled and the team are always fully informed and well communicated to Accountable for the attraction, recruitment and retention of the Facilities team and their ongoing engagement through exceptional people and performance management Accountable for the performance of their teams and will actively participate in performance management conversations and personal development plans Accountable for ensuring all their properties are manned with the necessary facilities personnel according to agreed principles and property needs, that the team member is trained to deliver expected outcomes and that they are able to respond accordingly in all likely scenarios Accountable for ensuring their teams responsiveness; that the team are taking appropriate action, resolving issues either directly or indirectly and making sure a resolution is found or the issue is escalated in the right amount of time, where applicable, they are responsible to establish the root cause and solutions to ensure it is non-repeated Responsible for the teams adherence to company policies, procedures and specified and trained ways of working at all times, reflecting local nuances and highlighting and escalating requirements for change or improvement Responsible for ensuring the delivery of the Estate planned maintenance programme in line with statutory requirements and ensuring planned, reactive and project services are delivered in line with our quality assurance programme Ensuring the completion of all H&S and fire related assessments, monitoring and testing on time and in line with statutory requirements and policies, accountable for meeting health and safety standards and always being 100% compliant Ensuring the continuous provision of expected services to the property, including technology in partnership with IT department Responsible for the security provision at the property; people, technology and equipment to maximise residents and colleagues safety 24-7 Managing the property estate P and L and highlighting areas where future capital spend will be required You will have technical capabilities: Experience of working in an FM role previously, preferably in PBSA Good working knowledge of Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems Good knowledge of property related health and safety issues preferably within a management system Experience of managing fire safety within the property environment Experience of project management of small to medium projects Jackson Sims Recruitment, specialists in Real Estate, covering Block & Estate Management, Property Management, AST, PRS, Build to Rent (BTR), Facilities Management, Concierge and Financial & Accounting Services, operating in London and throughout the UK. Should you be a candidate or client working in Real Estate, we have a multitude of recruitment services that can be tailored to you. By applying for this advert, we may forward your CV to the client, please visit JacksonSimsRecruitment.com for information on our privacy policy. Jackson Sims Recruitment, experts in property & people. ADZN1_UKTJ