Job Description

Position: Facilities Manager
Location: Labman HQ, Stokesley, North Yorkshire
Salary: 38,000 - 46,000 (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
The Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the daily operations of our properties. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership and project management skills. You will play an active role in planning of future workplace strategy and take the lead on planning and delivery on building changes and refurbishment projects.
Company Overview
Labman Automation, a globally recognised and multi-award-winning company headquartered in North Yorkshire, specialises in designing and manufacturing bespoke laboratory automation systems and products for a diverse range of industries worldwide. We are in a continued period of expansion and growing demand for our custom automation solutions and innovative robotic laboratory products.
As the Facilities Manager you will:

• Oversee the management and maintenance of properties, including our commercial headquarters and other rental properties, ensuring they are well-maintained and meet safety standards.

• Manage property-related projects from inception to completion, experience working with local planning authorities would be advantageous.

• Maintain accurate records of property operations, including maintenance schedules and tenant communications.

• Liaise with contractors and service providers for repairs and renovations, ensuring quality workmanship.

• Lead and support on-site teams, including site maintenance, cleaners and catering team.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven experience in property management or a related field is preferred.

• Excellent leadership skills with experience supervising teams effectively.

• Demonstrated project management abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Logical thinking skills with the ability to solve problems efficiently.

• A proactive approach to maintenance management.

• Outstanding organisation skills.

Company Benefits:

• 33 days annual holiday (raising to 38 over 5 years) inc. public holidays.
• Company profit share scheme
• Private Healthcare with Aviva
• 5% employer pension paid on full salary
• Travel opportunities in various roles
• Enhanced maternity Pay (long service applicable)
• Enhanced Paternity leave
• Access to counsellor, psychotherapist & physiotherapist
• CPD support and annual subscription to appropriate body covered.
• Free inhouse gym, squash, bouldering wall, and countless clubs

Culture:
At Labman, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are a creative and collaborative team, united by a culture of mutual support. Our commitment is to deliver excellence in every aspect of our work, while upholding respect for ourselves, our community, and the planet. And we never forget to enjoy the journey--bringing passion and fun to everything we do

• In it together: Being a team; a community of mutual support
• Excellence: Working & delivering at the very highest quality
• Humility: Respecting yourself and others
• Sustainability: Recognition that we have an impact on our planet, our company and our community
• Fun: Enjoyment in your work

Skills Required