Summary
The Area Facilities Manager oversees facilities maintenance and operations across multiple locations, leading technicians, vendors, and suppliers to ensure safe, clean, and well-maintained properties. This role builds relationships with site leads and regional leadership, enforces contract compliance, implements preventive maintenance and SOPs, and responds to emergencies to support business operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of technicians and third party contractors across multiple sites
- Promote and maintain a safety first culture and drive safe work practices
- Establish relationships with site leads, regional leadership, and business partners
- Manage vendor and subcontractor performance and uphold contract terms
- Ensure completion of scheduled preventive maintenance for critical and non critical equipment
- Act as point of contact with property management and site occupants to coordinate FM activities
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures and preventive maintenance schedules
- Respond to emergency calls and coordinate resolution
- Support operational goals such as store sales volume and fulfilment timeliness
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years experience as a Facilities Manager or equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education preferred
- Proven knowledge of building mechanical and electrical systems MEP
- Experience using CMMS systems and maintenance planning and reporting
- Experience managing remote teams and third party contracted services
- Strong analytical problem solving and communication skills including negotiation
- Proficiency in MS Office with strong Excel and Outlook skills
- Familiarity with safety and operational excellence methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean
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