Assistant Manager School Facilities

 Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core

 In conjunction with School Operations Manager, develop a system for cleaning, repairs and maintenance of school facilities, both during term time and over school holidays for major

Coordinate all building maintenance issues ensuring that safety and security systems are in place and maintained according to the Preventive Maintenance Schedule and that the water, sanitation and electrical systems are safe and meet relevant Ministry

 Assess the current condition of electrical, air conditioning, plumbing and other essential facilities and equipment, ensuring regular maintenance and service schedules are followed. Liaise with procurement team to consolidate all annual maintenance contracts and maintain the expected quality from all

 In conjunction with the School Operations Manager, coordinate and supervise, where appropriate, the allocation of work, and formulation of work schedules of ancillary employees and sub- contractor personnel to ensure adequate coverage at all

Fluent English communication skills.  Attention to detail with diligent follow-up, and able to execute in a timely manner. Skilled in multi-tasking and handling pressure. Capable of influencing people.

solid knowledge of UAE and its characteristics