Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Kinvara Private Hospital for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to manage our facilities department. The facilities manager will contribute to the smooth running of the hospital ensuring all areas are well maintained and safe in compliance with Health and Safety. To advise and assist the Operations Manager to meet and interpret their duties and obligations under applicable Health and Safety Acts, regulations and industry technical guidance. Supporting and managing the domestic cleaning team in line with policies and procedures for rooms, the theatre department and the wider Hospital facility, ensuring that cleaning audits are undertaken effectively. To provide an efficient, professional, and standard service to all patients, visitors, consultants and staff.

Kinvara Private Hospital is a modern, boutique private hospital in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The hospital serves the population of South Yorkshire and beyond, and is easily accessed via train, M1 and M18. Free parking is provided.

Facilities at the hospital include 21 inpatient beds, disabled-friendly rooms, 2 laminar flow operating theatres and 3 consultation rooms.

We offer the most up to date surgical treatments combined with a warm welcome and a professional and caring service from our nursing team. We specialise in the areas of orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, and women's health, but also undertake general surgery.

Person Specification

Essential

Qualifications

Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing and carpentry.

NVQ 3 or City & Guilds level or experience in relevant qualification or similar

Experience of working in a Healthcare/Hospital environment is desirable.

Continuous professional development

Knowledge and Experience

2 years maintenance/facilities/estates experience.

Knowledge of estates management.

Knowledge of Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Regulations, such as ACOP L8 (Legionella and water safety)

Knowledge of Electrical and plumbing systems.

Significant and demonstrable experience in estates/facility maintenance.

Understanding of CQC standards

Skills

Good DIY skills

Able to communicate effectively with external agencies and colleagues.

Demonstrates a problem-solving and decision making approach to work- look for a win-win outcome

Able to work with minimal supervision and direction.

Excellent communication skills including ability to listen, to discuss and to inform clearly; ability to record in writing both clearly and accurately

Ability to make decisions, use own initiative and be innovative.

Self-motivated, reliable and dedicated.

Able to work flexibly and adapt to changing operational demands in terms of tasks undertaken.

Ability to drive and access to vehicle

Ability to keep informed

Well developed interpersonal and influencing skills.

Access to own tools

Understanding of infection control standards

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 29,000.00-31,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Rotherham, S65 2AJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Maintenance: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person