As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities. This dynamic position involves overseeing the daily maintenance and upkeep of our hospital, working closely with our facilities maintenance team and external contractors.
The post holder will have line management responsibility for porters, housekeeping staff, and catering staff. They will also work closely with the facilities manager and substitute when the facilities manager is off-site.
The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring compliance with environmental cleaning audits and subsequent follow-up actions in coordination with the housekeeping supervisor. They will also assist the catering supervisor to ensure the highest food service standards are met, hygiene codes of practice are followed, and improvement plans are implemented.
This challenging role requires strong leadership skills and management experience. The ideal candidate will have previous relevant experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity, preferably in facilities management. Experience in front-of-house operations, hygiene standards, infection control, and HACCP would be beneficial.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including fully paid maternity and paternity leave, a competitive pension plan, and critical illness cover. Our total rewards program provides growth opportunities for all our colleagues, and we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
* Salary: Competitive pay
* Job Description: Oversee daily maintenance and upkeep of hospital, manage front-of-house teams, and ensure high food service standards
* Required Skills and Qualifications: Previous relevant experience in facilities management, strong leadership skills, and management experience
* Benefits: Fully paid maternity and paternity leave, competitive pension plan, critical illness cover, and growth opportunities
About Us: We are a renowned multinational academic medical centre committed to delivering people-focused care that's close to home. Our operations in Ireland include UPMC Whitfield Hospital in Waterford, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, and UPMC Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny.