Catch 22 are delighted to be partnering with a premium clothing retailer to recruit an experienced Facilities Manager. Working on a 6-month fixed term contract and based primarily at their head office in Washington with occasional travel to other sites. This is a unique and key role within the business, ensuring that their offices and stores run efficiently and compliant. The successful candidate will take responsibility for day-to-day operations, contractor management and compliance across a portfolio of high-end spaces that reflect the brand's reputation for quality and attention to detail. This is a great opportunity to join a respected and creative clothing retailer with an excellent benefits package, playing a fundamental role in maintaining the quality and performance of their estate. Key Responsibilities: Manage the performance of on-site teams including maintenance and security. Oversee all facilities contracts, covering cleaning, security, waste, utilities, AC maintenance, and landscaping. Support ongoing refurbishments, relocations and improvement projects. Carry out regular compliance checks and ensure accurate record keeping for fire safety, emergency lighting and maintenance activities. Promote a strong Health & Safety culture across all sites. Develop strong relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure standards are consistently met. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and implement best practice. The role will include occasional visits to sites in Newcastle, Manchester, Glasgow, London and Milan (A valid passport is required, with travel expenses paid) The Ideal Applicant: Experience with managing projects including refurbishments and working with creative, design teams. Confident managing people, contractors and multiple priorities across varied sites. Strong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and building maintenance requirements. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with a focus on maintaining high standards. Proven experience within high end multi-site, retail or corporate environment preferred. Skilled in problem-solving and implementing cost-effective solutions. Level 3 qualification in a facilities-related field or equivalent practical experience. Immediate start preferred & able to commit to 6 months (minimum) Role Package: Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 (Paid pro-rata) Contract: 6 months fixed Hours: Mon - Fri, between typical hours of 8am-6pm 35% Employee discount (after 3 months) Invitations to attend big name brand events Involvement in a unique, creative working environment If you are interested in this role, please apply or get in touch with Laura on for more information on or (phone number removed)