Job Overview
The Assistant Facilities Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of daily maintenance and upkeep at our hospital. Working closely with the facilities maintenance team and external contractors, this position is responsible for supervising front-of-house service teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the working patterns for the Front of House team to meet operational needs
* Oversee compliance with environmental cleaning audits and follow-up actions
* Assist in maintaining high food service standards and implementing improvements
* Coordinate repair and maintenance jobs with the maintenance team
* Work closely with Clinical Nurse Managers and Heads of Departments to ensure the facilities department contributes to hospital efficiency
Requirements
* Previous experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity
* Experience in facilities management and supervision of large teams
* Knowledge of hygiene standards, infection control, and HACCP
* Leadership skills and management experience
* Excellent IT and organisational skills
* Effective communication and customer care skills