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Ecowize Group is a privately run company established in South Africa in 1993, categorised as a trusted leader in specialized facility services across Australia and New Zealand. We provide a culture of professional excellence and high-quality working conditions, coupled with the world's first internationally recognised safety standard ISO45001. Ecowize has 772 employees dispersed between 6 divisions, providing services including but not limited to cleaning equipment and amenities, periodic cleaning, property maintenance, consulting, auditing, and training. To support the company's growth, the position of Facilities Manager presents a compelling opportunity to lead and oversee daily operational functions, making a substantial impact and playing a pivotal role in the business's future success.
Qualifications and ExperienceDemonstrated ability to build effective working relationships with all relevant stakeholders in a business.Effective management of costs, including cost improvements that do not compromise quality or service.Excellent communication (verbal and written).Effective time management that allows for the successful running of the site.Prior experience in the cleaning industry, ideally within food hygiene.Relevant experience utilizing computers and data systems.Experience in successfully managing a team within a similar environment/industry and across a medium/large organisation.A professional approach at all times in the delivery of this role.An accountable approach to work, which is solution-focused.An example of a motivated, high-performing, and accountable manager.At least diploma level qualifications or a minimum of 3 years' work experience.Tasks & ResponsibilitiesOversee daily operations by maintaining personal hygiene standards of employees and ensuring all areas are kept in pristine condition, both visually and biologically according to company standards and client expectations.Develop and implement cleaning schedules and procedures to maximize efficiency and effectiveness within the team.Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as necessary to ensure availability and operational readiness while enforcing compliance with correct chemical application in both quality and usage.Drive continuous improvement by performing regular inspections of cleaned areas to ensure the quality of work meets or exceeds standards, providing feedback and additional training for staff as needed.Ensure compliance with Ecowize Group policies and procedures, including Quality, Food Safety, Health and Safety, and Human Resource Policy and Procedures.Ensure employees are equipped with the required tools to successfully complete tasks assigned, namely PPE consumables and machinery while ensuring safe work practices are implemented.Responsible for reporting illness, hazards, breakage, damage, incidents, or injuries in a timely manner and executing preventative measures.Liaise with customers and relevant stakeholders to resolve concerns proactively while implementing continuous improvement processes and procedures.Manage performance, work behavior, and employee relations in a fair and consistent manner, advocating for motivated, engaged, and high-performing teams.Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a facilities manager?Have you worked in a role that requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?#J-18808-Ljbffr