At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage school premises and ensure top-notch service delivery across multiple sites.
- Company: Join a well-established Facilities Management team in Bristol.
- Benefits: Earn up to £30,806 with additional on-call pay and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with progression opportunities and varied workload.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in schools while developing your career in Facilities Management.
- Qualifications: Experience in Facilities Management and strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation required.
The predicted salary is between 30806 - 30806 £ per year.
£30,806 per annum plus on-call; Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time
About this job
You will be joining a well-established Facilities Management operation delivering services across a schools contract in Bristol. The team provides a full range of services including mechanical and electrical engineering, cleaning, catering, and grounds maintenance, delivered on both a planned and reactive basis.
Your new role
As a Premises Manager, you will play a key role within the Commercial Property Maintenance team, supporting a portfolio of school sites in Bristol. This role is responsible for ensuring operational delivery is aligned with contract obligations, while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and site compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing Premises Assistants and overseeing service delivery across the school sites
- Ensuring reactive and planned maintenance (PPM) activities are completed in line with SLAs and KPIs
- Maintaining compliance with all statutory requirements, including Health & Safety legislation
- Overseeing contractor activity and site operations
- Managing stock, materials, and budgets to maintain service performance
- Monitoring team performance and maintaining site standards
- Producing accurate operational and compliance reporting
- Supporting emergency planning, including adverse weather scenarios
- Participating in the on-call rota
Schedule
Working hours: Standard hours are 08:00 - 17:00. Flexibility required to cover Premises Assistant shifts during absence/holidays: Early shift: 06:00 - 15:00, Late shift: 10:00 - 19:00. On-call requirement: 1 week in every 7 (Friday to Thursday) with £75 weekly on-call allowance. Additional overtime paid for any call-outs. Expected call-out frequency: approximately once every 7 weeks.
Qualifications
- Experience in Facilities Management service delivery
- Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH, IOSH, Managing Safely qualification
- Experience working with building maintenance systems
- Strong communication skills across multiple stakeholder levels
- Ability to prioritise and manage a demanding and varied workload
- Valid UK driving licence (required to visit multiple sites when on call)
- Proven ability to deliver work on time and within budget
- Knowledge of CAFM systems (Concept preferred)
- Proactive, “can do” attitude with the ability to work independently
Benefits
- Salary of up to £30,806
- Permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week)
- Additional on-call allowance (£75 per week) plus overtime for call-outs
- Opportunity to work within a structured Facilities Management environment
- Career development opportunities within a growing contract
- Exposure to a varied and high-impact schools portfolio
- Supportive team environment with progression opportunities
Premises manager in Bristol employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Join a dynamic Facilities Management team in Bristol, where you will play a pivotal role as a Premises Manager overseeing school sites. Enjoy a competitive salary, additional on-call allowances, and the chance to develop your career within a supportive environment that values employee growth and offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-impact projects.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team