Facilities Lead

The Facilities Lead will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems and also have the responsibility of the Housekeeping and Landscaping team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Control and supervision of the use, repair and replacement of all tools, vehicles, maintenance supplies and in-house construction materials.
• Work with contractors to meet requirements and communicates with others regarding pending visits.
• Responsible for tracking, reporting and progress updates of maintenance work orders and projects on a regular basis.
• Preparation and management of a Repairs and Maintenance Schedule that includes the common areas (street lighting, road surfaces), Buildings (Discovery Centre, Admin Office, Restaurant), Equipment (kitchens, offices, back-of house areas) and as required for other business areas.
• Liaise with, and manage the outsourced contractors pertaining to the park including: Fire Fighting, Specialized contractors, painters, etc.
• Be available at all times, or to cause appropriate staff to intervene in maintenance ‘emergencies.
• Monitor the use and inventories of spare parts, maintenance supplies, and equipment and initiates reordering when necessary.
• Perform quality maintenance (facilities, Housekeeping and Landscaping) in a cost-effective manner.
• Control costs of projects on a continual basis within approved budgetary controls.
• Budget and establish financial targets and forecasts.
• Ability to supervise a variety of personnel actions and direct a work force to ensure the facility is maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
• Communicate regularly with all maintenance teams, both individually and as a group, to ensure good two-way communication concerning maintenance issues.
• Coordinate, instruct and oversee third-party services to ensure they do their jobs correctly.
• Execute any other cognate duties as may be necessary as required by the employer.