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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Facilities Coordinator to oversee and manage the daily operations and maintenance of our organization's facilities. The ideal candidate will ensure that our buildings and infrastructure are safe, functional, and efficient, providing a comfortable and productive environment for employees and visitors. The Facilities Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating maintenance activities, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively.
The Facilities Coordinator will be the primary point of contact for all facility-related issues, including maintenance requests, repairs, renovations, and space planning. They will collaborate closely with various departments to understand their facility needs and ensure that these needs are met promptly and efficiently. Additionally, the Facilities Coordinator will manage budgets related to facility operations, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, as they will interact regularly with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and contractors. They will be responsible for negotiating contracts, scheduling maintenance activities, and ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard. The Facilities Coordinator will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of facility maintenance activities, inspections, and compliance documentation.
In addition to managing day-to-day operations, the Facilities Coordinator will play a key role in planning and executing facility improvement projects. They will assess the condition of facilities, identify areas for improvement, and develop plans to enhance the functionality and appearance of our buildings. This may include coordinating renovations, upgrades, and expansions, as well as overseeing the installation of new equipment and systems.
The Facilities Coordinator will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations. They will conduct regular inspections, identify potential hazards, and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks. Additionally, they will develop and implement emergency preparedness plans, conduct safety training sessions, and ensure that all employees are aware of safety procedures and protocols.
We are seeking a proactive individual who can anticipate facility needs and take initiative to address issues before they escalate. The Facilities Coordinator should be comfortable working independently, as well as collaboratively with team members and external partners. They should have a strong understanding of facility management principles, building systems, and maintenance practices.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization by ensuring that our facilities are well-maintained, safe, and conducive to productivity. If you have a passion for facility management, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Coordinate and oversee facility maintenance and repair activities.
- Manage relationships with vendors and contractors.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of facility maintenance and inspections.
- Plan and execute facility improvement projects.
- Develop and implement emergency preparedness and safety plans.
- Manage facility-related budgets and expenses.
- Collaborate with departments to address facility needs and requests.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience in facility management or related field.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of building systems and maintenance practices.
- Ability to manage budgets and track expenses.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and facility management software.
- Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your previous experience managing facilities?
- How do you prioritize maintenance requests and tasks?
- What strategies do you use to manage vendor relationships effectively?
- Can you provide an example of a facility improvement project you managed?
- How do you ensure compliance with health and safety regulations?
