Facility Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 – 5 years
- Location Rivers
- City Port Harcourt
- Job Field Administration / Facilities 
Job Summary
- The Hotel Facility Manager oversees the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the hotel’s physical facilities and infrastructure.
- This role ensures that all building systems, guest rooms, public areas, and equipment operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with applicable regulations.
- The Facility Manager leads the maintenance team, manages contractors, controls maintenance budgets, and supports a high standard of guest satisfaction through proactive facility management.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and supervise daily maintenance operations across the hotel.
- Ensure all hotel facilities, including guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, laundry, offices, and recreational facilities, are maintained to high standards.
- Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, elevators, generators, and other building systems.
- Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure prompt resolution.
- Manage maintenance staff, including scheduling, performance evaluations, coaching, and training.
- Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and facility improvement projects.
- Prepare and manage maintenance budgets while monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and fire regulations.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment inventories, warranties, and service schedules.
- Respond promptly to emergency maintenance issues and minimize operational disruptions.
- Collaborate with housekeeping, front office, food and beverage, and other departments to resolve facility-related concerns.
- Support renovation, refurbishment, and capital improvement projects from planning through completion.
- Monitor utility consumption and implement energy conservation and sustainability initiatives.
- Ensure adequate stock levels of maintenance tools, equipment, and spare parts
- Manage PHCN and generator operations to guarantee steady power supply.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Preventive maintenance completion rate.
- Equipment uptime and reliability.
- Response and resolution time for maintenance requests.
- Guest satisfaction related to facility conditions.
- Compliance with health and safety standards.
- Maintenance budget adherence.
- Utility and energy cost management.
- Reduction in equipment downtime and emergency repairs.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Facilities Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related field.
- Professional certifications in facilities management, occupational health and safety, or project management are an advantage.
- 3–5 years of facilities or engineering management experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety systems.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong planning, budgeting, and organizational abilities.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to emergencies.
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