Facilities Manager
Job Description
As our Facilities Manager, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our supported accommodation is safe, compliant, and welcoming for the people we support and our staff.
You will lead the strategic and day-to-day management of our property portfolio -- overseeing compliance, planned and reactive maintenance, voids, housing management, and asset planning. You'll provide strong technical leadership to both our maintenance and housing management teams, ensuring high standards of service delivery, value for money, and excellent customer experience.
Reporting to the Head of Homelessness & Housing, you will be a key contributor to property-related decision making, organisational learning, and the long-term development of our housing provision.
We're looking for someone who brings strong technical knowledge, great leadership skills, and a people-centred approach.
The role requires:
Someone with NEBOSH or IOSH General Certificate (or be working towards it). Significant experience delivering facilities management at a senior level, ideally within a charity or housing sector. Experience managing staff and external contractors. Strong budget management skills, including forecasting and financial control. Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills. Knowledge of statutory compliance areas (fire, gas, electrical, water safety, building regulations). A full driving licence and access to a vehicle (subject to provisions of the Equality Act (2010).
We are Porchlight, Kent's largest charity for homeless and vulnerable people. We're here for people who have nowhere to go and no-one to turn to. Some are living on the streets, others need our support to prevent or resolve any issues that could put them at risk of homelessness.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4214630
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationCanterbury, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned