This is an exciting opportunity for a dual site Facilities Manager to join the operational team at our locations in Milton Keynes, The Almere and Park Square.
The team are at the heart of the development. You may be the first person the resident sees in the morning, the one they share life changing news with or a friendly face that they see every day after work!
The Facilities Manager oversees and performs technical and mechanical work that ensures the building, apartments, grounds, amenities, and common areas, meets standards, of appearance, safety, and overall functionality by managing maintenance-related tasks. Primary responsibilities include maintenance of the site including overall inspections, repairs, and general maintenance of the apartments and the interior/exterior of the building. Lead the maintenance team by delegating, supervising, and directing the work of the department. It will be critically important to ensuring that Native meets its statutory obligations. This role supports the wider business in assisting new sites pre practical completion and this individual will assist onboarding new developments as required.
We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager, with strong leadership skills, to lead and development our facilities and maintenance teams across 2 sites.
If you’re ready to be our next Native, you’ll probably
• Have demonstratable experience in property management as a Facilities Manager.
• Have comprehensive understanding of building maintenance.
• Be fully aware of health and safety regulations and demonstratable experience in ensuring full compliance with stator and legal requirements.
• Hold an IOSH certificate and L8 certificate as a minimum although NEBOSH certificate is also preferred.
• Be IT savvy with excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes, Building Management Systems and Customer Relation Management systems.
• Have exceptional communication skills and the ability to build rapport with customers and team members.
• Be a motivational leader, who drives their team to success.
• Be able to work a flexible schedule.
As well as being able to call yourself a ‘Native’ here’s some of the other great benefits of working with us;
• Company Pension Scheme provided by NEST
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Westfield Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance
• Referral Scheme
• Paid Volunteer Time
Native Residential is better, and our communities are better when people from all walks of life come together. At Native, we want to be a great place to work where a diverse group of people from all backgrounds can turn up and thrive. Being a truly inclusive employer to us means creating an environment which celebrates your contribution, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief. We firmly believe that our future success lies in diversity of thought from all Natives and its integral to our mission of creating sustainable communities with soul. We welcome applications from everyone interested in working for us. And, once you’re a Native, your differences will make all the difference.
If you’re as passionate as we are about people and beautiful buildings, we'd love to hear from you!