General Manager Colchester
At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we don't discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.
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More about your role
As our General Manager you will have overall responsibility for day-to-day operations of University of Essex site, with the primary focus on ensuring a safe and secure environment for students and staff who reside or work there. You will provide leadership and vision to our FM team with oversight of the Hard and Soft services. As line manager, you will ensure a progressive service provision through personal development plans and regular 1-to-1s, ensuring objectives are implemented, met and reviewed.
You will work with demanding stakeholders and provide reporting and reassurance to the SPV board, demonstrating where we meet our contractual obligations and provide reassurance on project delivery SLA's.
Health and Safety awareness and statutory compliance is vital across the site. You will be ultimately responsible for safe working practices by internal and external services as well as appropriate PPM attendance. You will ensure the soft services division are adhering to expected methods of work through appropriate training and evolving with better working practices over time.
You will have responsibility for student experience on the residential campus from security, cleaning, and maintenance ser
Responsibility: at Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises, that's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work, as the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we don't discriminate based on any protected attribute, in fact, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees
full-time | Permanent
We offer: training and development, extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more, what's next?, if you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role
Job position: general manager