Facilities Manager
| Posting date: | 03 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Free on-site parking |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 September 2025 |
| Location: | Newport, Newport, NP19 1AA |
| Company: | Acorn Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | a1WNz000003JjcPMAS_1756911571 |
Summary
Facilities Manager
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 | Permanent | 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) | Covering sites across South Wales, South West & the Midlands About the RoleAre you an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager looking for a hands-on role with responsibility across multiple sites? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to manage the maintenance, safety, and smooth operation of their facilities throughout the UK. You will oversee external contractors, coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, and ensure all sites remain compliant and fully operational.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and liaise with external contractors to ensure timely, safe, and high-quality delivery of work.
- Oversee maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, equipment, and site fixtures.
- Conduct occasional general maintenance tasks including plumbing, carpentry, painting, and mechanical repairs.
- Collaborate closely with the Health & Safety Manager to maintain compliance and carry out risk assessments.
- Ensure critical systems such as lighting, fire alarms, and smoke detection are fully operational at all times.
- Travel regularly to sites across South Wales, South West England, and the Midlands.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Facilities Manager or in a similar hands-on role.
- Strong knowledge of building maintenance and facilities systems.
- Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance.
- Proven experience managing and coordinating external contractors.
- Full UK driving licence essential.
- £250 referral reward for recommending new employees.
- Regular competitions with cash prizes.
- Employee discounts for friends and family.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Clear career progression pathways.
- Free on-site parking.
Interested in joining a growing company with great benefits? Apply now to become a key part of a dynamic team managing facilities across multiple locations!
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