Site Manager

Job Description

An education facility in Dartford, is looking for an experienced site manager to join our team. As the site manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the development and delivery of effective estate management routines and ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures across our school premises. The position requires you to work 10.30 am – 6.30 pm Monday to Thursday and 11.00 am – 6.30 pm on Fridays, with some flexibility to accommodate certain hours and the odd weekend when necessary. We offer a salary of £26,393 - £28,784, depending on your experience.

If you are interested in this opportunity and believe you have the qualifications to contribute to our educational environment, we would love to hear from you!

Job Duties

The Site Manager job will require :

• The Site Manager will be tasked with the day-to-day management of all facilities services across our school estate, ensuring a well-maintained, safe, and secure environment for our students and staff. Their primary objectives include;
• Effectively utilising resources to enhance the learning experience.
• Acting as a fire warden / overseer as required.
• Serving as a designated key holder for out-of-hours and emergency access to the school site.
• Managing the day-to-day security of the school premises.
• Contributing to the management of the premises budget.
• Dealing with refuse, recycling, and clinical waste while maintaining a litter-free environment.
• Overseeing contractors to ensure compliance with standards and timelines.
• Undertaking general portage duties, including moving furniture and equipment.
• Complying with health and safety regulations.
• Handling small amounts of cash for necessary repairs.
• Direct the Assistant Caretaker, managing their workload effectively.

Job Requirements

Hold recognised qualifications or proof of training associated with premises management including Health and Safety, Legionella, Working at Height and Asbestos would be essential.

Understanding of health and safety procedures would be essential.

Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage with managing teams, health and safety and estates.

Attention to detail

Reliable & Flexible

Eligible to work in the UK.

Excellent communication ability.

Well organized and apt in problem-solving

Able to recognise and to deal with emergency situations

We do require someone who is prepared to work flexible hours to cover various after school events throughout the year, overtime is payable.

There will also be a requirement to be on the alarm call out list and to respond to out of hours call outs.

Job Location

The Site Manger job will be based near the Crayford Station Dartford, DA1 3PY, United Kingdom

Job Offer

26,393 - £28,784, depending on your experience.

Full time-permanent

10.30am – 6.30pm Monday to Thursday and 11.00am – 6.30pm on Fridays (half hour lunch included)

Requirements

Attention to detail Reliable & Flexible Eligible to work in the UK. Excellent communication ability. Well organized and apt in problem-solving Able to recognise and to deal with emergency situations We do require someone who is prepared to work flexible hours to cover various after school events throughout the year, overtime is payable. There will also be a requirement to be on the alarm call out list and to respond to out of hours call outs.