Job Description

Opportunity Overview

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Building Manager to join our Facilities team!

As a friendly, approachable, and professional person with high standards, you will take pride in managing a Facilities team in maintaining and ensuring the campus and buildings are always pleasant, inviting and fit for purpose for students, staff and members of the public alike.

Working both inside and outside campus buildings, your will manage and oversee a combination of in house and contracted staff who will carry out a variety of maintenance tasks, complete Statutory Checks, such Fire Alarm Testing. Also, you will manage a team of Building Attendants who carry out the cleaning function around all University Buildings. Not only that, but it also allows for plenty of opportunity to get your steps in with being on your feet all day!

Whilst working on your own initiative in the main but also as part of the wider Estates team, your strong written, IT and verbal communication skills and exceptional customer care skills will shine through in this role, as you complete your general tasks and tend to query and situations that arise daily. You will arrange, carry out and update customers on the various works we are required to complete. The ability to report on all situations and communicate that make up your day is important. This is the time to show off those excellent writing skills and communication skills!

Collectively we want to improve and expand on the Universities approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). It will be part of the Building Manager role to contribute towards creating an inclusive culture where all our students and staff recognise themselves in those that surround them and can bring their whole selves to the University.

A bit about Estates and Property Services\xe2\x80\xa6

Estates & Facilities Services Directorate is responsible for delivering a full estates and facilities management service to the University, including property maintenance, planned maintenance and renovation, cleaning, security, caretaking and facilitating spaces for our staff and students.

The Facilities Management team sits within the Estates and Property Service Division. Their core objective is to provide an essential and critical Facilities Management services across all campuses, to ensure the buildings and general estates are pleasant, fit for purpose and functional for all staff, students, visitors, and all Core business activities.

What\'s in it for you?

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme: 9% of your salary is paid into your pension by UoS, you can choose to pay more and UoS will match your extra contribution up to 4%.

Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional days.

Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements.

Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.

Our community - there\'s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences.

The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

Wellbeing - your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.

At the University of Salford we are committed to an inclusive approach to promoting equality and diversity.

\xc2\xa330,619 to \xc2\xa335,308 per annum

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