Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Facilities Manager Knaresborough
Pay rate: 24.62 p/h
Start date: ASAP
Temp 3 month contract (will end of December) Knaresborough HG5 0SD
Site based role – Mon – Fri 8am – 4pm
This is a hands–on temporary assignment supporting the safe, efficient and compliant management of our site facilities, infrastructure and support services. You'll work closely with our Operations and Maintenance teams, taking ownership of day–to–day facilities priorities, coordinating contractors and compliance activities, and helping us maintain high standards across the site.
What you'll be doing
- Manage the day–to–day facilities operation across the site, ensuring buildings, grounds and infrastructure are maintained to a high standard.
- Coordinate planned and reactive facilities maintenance and ensure records are accurate and up to date within our Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Manage and coordinate service contracts including cleaning, pest control, waste collection, PPE and other site support services.
- Oversee site assets including access control systems, two–way radios, gas monitors, respiratory protective equipment (RPE), lockers and security passes.
- Coordinate statutory inspections and compliance activities, including Legionella management, surface water sampling, weather station inspections and site meter monitoring.
- Coordinate reactive facilities requirements and deliver small improvement projects outside the scope of the Maintenance team.
- Monitor the condition of buildings, structures, handrails, walkways, cladding and external areas, coordinating repairs where required.
- Promote excellent housekeeping standards across the site and support Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) compliance.
What we're looking for
Essential
- Previous experience in Facilities Management or Building Services Management.
- Experience managing contractors and coordinating maintenance or facilities–related activities.
- A good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and environmental compliance.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to quickly prioritise a varied workload.
- Experience using Microsoft Office and computerised maintenance or asset management systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accurate record keeping.
- The confidence to build effective working relationships quickly with operational teams, colleagues and external contractors.
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Facilities Manager (Facilities Manager) in Knaresborough employer: IWFM
As a leading Distribution Centre in Doncaster, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and quality-focused work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will have the opportunity to lead a multi-disciplined team while engaging with senior stakeholders on large-scale engineering projects. Our commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and a proactive maintenance approach ensures that you will be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
