Facilities Manager - Chicksands
Soft Facilities Manager - Chicksands
Contract Type: Full Time
About the Role
We're looking for a dynamic and experienced Facilities Manager to lead multi-skilled teams across all soft services. Working within the Defence environment, you'll ensure outstanding service delivery, compliance with legislative and contractual requirements, and an excellent customer experience in line with Compass Group standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day operations ensuring safety, service excellence, and compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.
* Lead, train, and motivate multi-service teams to deliver high standards and strong customer service.
* Maintain effective labour, stock, and cost control within budget.
* Build trusted relationships with clients, attend regular reviews, and contribute to monthly reporting.
* Conduct audits, manage performance, and drive continuous improvement.
* Support cross-functional operations and provide cover for Catering and FM Supervisors as required.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
* Proven operational management experience in cleaning/facilities services.
* Strong team leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and resources.
* IT literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office and digital systems.
Desirable:
* Experience in soft FM environments
* Experience with service management systems
What We Offer
* A chance to work in a dynamic environment
* Ongoing training, coaching, and career development opportunities.
* Supportive leadership and a great team culture.
Apply Now
If you're a proactive, hands-on manager passionate about service excellence and team development, we want to hear from you.