Facilities Manager
Facilities Manager
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Job Description
If you are a current Linnaeus Associate you will need to apply internally. In order to do this please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities Manager to join the team at Davies Veterinary Specialists. This role will give you the opportunity to develop your leadership skills with line managing a team of 4 associates.
As Facilities Manager you are responsible for the provision of strategic and operational leadership for facilities and project management with a clear directive to supporting health and safety and sustainability within the practice.
You will oversee and own all aspects of routine planned maintenance and reactive repairs using both internal & external resources manage cleaning services afterhours service calls minor projects and all in service of our 24hour veterinary hospital.
Your goal is to keep our veterinary practice in peak operating condition and ensure that the building and facilities meets the needs of our employees and the practice to enable services to be delivered efficiently and effectively to clients. The role will ensure daytoday operations run smoothly but will also plan and lead on facilities projects. This is a fulltime permanent position with out of hours on call responsibilities.
As an industry leader in sustainability we see the Facilities Manager as a critical part of the team driving our sustainability goals and initiatives forwards. For that reason understanding and experience in sustainable facilities management is desirable.
- Managing routine maintenance of 14 units across the site including clinical and office space
- Line managing a team of 4
- Compliant of Health & Safety regulations
- Plan and lead on facilities projects
- Managing communication with contractors and suppliers.
Benefits
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
- Career progression opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced equal family leave
- Ecar salary sacrifice scheme
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Wellness program including:
- Employee assistance program
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Free annual Flu jab
- Cycle to work scheme
- Recruitment referral reward scheme.
About us
Davies is one of the largest and most diverse small animal veterinary referral centres in Europe with a team of over 200 people. We are situated in the beautiful Hertfordshire/Bedfordshire countryside within 50 minutes of London by train.
Founded over 20 years ago Davies is recognised as a leader in the veterinary referral sector offering a diverse range of multidisciplinary services.
We are also known for our pioneering sustainability initiatives within the industry having gained the Investors in the Environment Green Award and won several other awards.
At Linnaeus we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.
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Salary Value: 45000;
Salary Description: per annum upto;
We are proud to be Linnaeus part of Mars.
Linnaeus is a forwardthinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health the largest veterinary company in the world allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industryleading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people.
Why Linnaeus
We pride ourselves in offering highquality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets
We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people pets and the planet
We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing valuing equity diversity and inclusion
We support your personal and professional development with bestinclass career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one.
We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future.
Linnaeus is an equalopportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates.
At Linnaeus A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people.
If you would like to apply for this role please click the Apply button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
