Facilities Manager

at  Core Group

The iStore Head office in Sandton is looking for a seasoned Facilities Manager with a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring the safety and well-being of others.
In this role, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining facilities to the highest standards of safety and functionality, while also spearheading memorable and engaging company events.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of experience in facility management, including managing hygiene and cleaning staff.
• Proven track record in facilities management, with a strong emphasis on health and safety compliance.
• Thorough understanding of relevant regulations and best practices in occupational health and safety, as well as environmental and quality management.
• Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to effectively prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a knack for building strong relationships at all levels of the organisation.
• Creative flair and attention to detail, coupled with a passion for fostering a vibrant company culture.
• iStore is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Join us in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive work environment where every individual can thrive.

• Implement and maintain comprehensive health, safety, environment, and quality protocols to safeguard the well-being of employees and visitors within our facilities.
• Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure prompt corrective action.
• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to deliver effective health and safety training programs, promoting a culture of safety awareness and compliance.
• Plan and execute a diverse range of company events and activities, including team-building exercises, holiday celebrations, professional development workshops, and managing the in-house coffee shop.
• Manage the facilities and cleaning team to ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the premises.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the in-house coffee shop, ensuring it meets high standards of service.
• Collaborate closely with various departments to ensure that company events align with organisational goals and values, while also staying within budgetary constraints.