Facilities Manager
CV-LibraryGloucester, GloucestershirecontractPosted: 2 July 2026
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Location: Gloucestershire
Contract Length - Initial 6 Months
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of grounds maintenance and cleaning services across a diverse property portfolio.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive operational leader with experience managing in-house teams, contractors, budgets and service delivery. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of safety, quality and customer service while driving performance and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and develop grounds maintenance and cleaning teams.
* Plan, allocate and monitor operational workloads to meet service standards.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
* Manage budgets, resources, vehicles, equipment and contractor performance.
* Monitor KPIs, carry out inspections and implement service improvements.
* Build positive relationships with internal stakeholders and customers.
About you:
* Proven experience managing facilities, grounds maintenance or cleaning operations.
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Sound knowledge of health & safety legislation and operational compliance.
* Experience managing budgets, contractors and operational performance.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
* IOSH/NEBOSH and relevant management or industry qualifications are advantageous
Location: Gloucestershire
Contract Length - Initial 6 Months
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of grounds maintenance and cleaning services across a diverse property portfolio.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive operational leader with experience managing in-house teams, contractors, budgets and service delivery. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of safety, quality and customer service while driving performance and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and develop grounds maintenance and cleaning teams.
* Plan, allocate and monitor operational workloads to meet service standards.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
* Manage budgets, resources, vehicles, equipment and contractor performance.
* Monitor KPIs, carry out inspections and implement service improvements.
* Build positive relationships with internal stakeholders and customers.
About you:
* Proven experience managing facilities, grounds maintenance or cleaning operations.
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Sound knowledge of health & safety legislation and operational compliance.
* Experience managing budgets, contractors and operational performance.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
* IOSH/NEBOSH and relevant management or industry qualifications are advantageous