Area Facilities Maintenance Manager- Sports Leisure Fitness
Haywood's Heath, Mid Sussex
Up to £50,000 +benefits + development
We are looking for an Area Facilities Maintenance Manager to support with the smooth running of 4 recently refurbished multifaceted Sports, Leisure and Fitness centres in Mid Sussex.
The company has a stellar reputation for staff retention, people development and providing a high-quality customer experience to the communities they serve so this will be an exciting, challenging and rewarding opportunity for the incoming Area Facilities Maintenance Manager.
Benefits include 7% matched pension, 2% bonus scheme, family gym membership, 28-days holiday plus opportunity to buy extra holiday, healthcare cashback plan, mileage between sites, up to 50% discounts on physical activities, café, retail, eating out and much more. On top of this, this leading social enterprise will give you the opportunity to gain new skills, qualifications, and opportunity to advance your career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take the lead on asset management including; planned and reactive maintenance, lifecycle planning, building management systems (BMS), HVAC systems, electro-mechanical plant and pool plant operations.
- Recruit, coach and support a small team of technical maintenance managers and maintenance operatives.
- Support with routine and reactive works to minimise disruption to the business.
- Ensure statutory and contract compliance across the facilities incorporating environmental, health and safety policies.
- Ongoing management of contractors and subcontractors, working with multiple stake holders to resolve building services issues.
- Monitor effective energy management and using data analysis to reduce consumption and carbon without compromising customer experience.
- Typically working Monday- to Friday but available outside of these hours in the event of an emergency.
The Ideal Person:
- Facilities/building services/technical/engineering/maintenance management experience in high-volume customer service orientated facilities like health and fitness, leisure, healthcare, hotels or hospitality.
- Is experienced in managing HVAC systems has a hands-on trade, building services or technical qualifications.
- Has a hands-on approach to leadership, who will actively support and advise the maintenance teams and help with remedial work when required.
- Experienced in managing PPM and BMS systems I.T. software, and utilising this for monitoring and reporting.
- Experienced managing sub/contractors and expenditure budgets.
- Pool Plant operator/ swimming pool/spa experience is highly desirable, but training could be provided if otherwise very capable.
- Lives in the Mid Sussex area, has a UK driving licence, own vehicle and willing to travel between the centres.
Area Facilities Maintenance Manager- Sports Leisure Fitness in Haywards Heath employer: Leisure People Recruitment
As a leading player in the golf activity and event venue sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive training programmes, and ample opportunities for career advancement, all while working in a vibrant location that promotes both professional and personal growth. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your journey towards success.
Contact Details:
Leisure People Recruitment Recruitment Team
