Assistant Facilities Operations Manager - Central London - Competitive Salary
Venn Group’s specialist Estates & Facilities recruitment team is recruiting for an Assistant Facilities Operations Manager on behalf of a leading higher education institution in Central London. This permanent opportunity offers the chance to lead diverse Soft FM services across a multi-site university estate and directly influence the experience of students, staff and visitors.
The role
You will be responsible for:
Leading the day-to-day delivery of Soft FM services including Front of House, Cleaning, Portering, Waste Management, Grounds Maintenance and Catering
Managing contractors and service providers, monitoring KPIs and SLAs to ensure high-quality service delivery
Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the university and acting as a key point of contact for operational matters
Supporting operational compliance, health and safety standards, and campus service excellence
Deputising for the Facilities Operations Manager and participating in a Duty Manager rota
Driving continuous improvement initiatives and identifying opportunities to enhance the campus experience
About you
Experience managing Facilities Management or Soft FM services within a complex operational environment
Proven people management experience, including team leadership, performance management and staff development
Strong contract management and supplier performance monitoring experience
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and relationship-building skills
Budget management and operational planning experience
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
Customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality services
Key details
Salary: Competitive
Location: Central London
Contract: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Why consider this role?
Opportunity to lead facilities operations across a prestigious London university estate
Exposure to a diverse and...
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