Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager

Forrest Recruitment

Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager, Manchester Based.

Immediate start, 6 week + duration.

Mon to Fri, 9am to 5.30pm.

£17.50 + per hour, DOE.

Responsibilities of a Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager

  • Lead on‑site teams and contractors, delivering high‑quality FM services aligned with the asset strategy.
  • Work closely with Surveying, Marketing and Admin teams to maximise occupancy and enhance the occupier experience.
  • Manage PR, social media and community relationships to strengthen the centre’s profile.
  • Oversee all statutory compliance, inspections, risk assessments and corrective actions.
  • Manage hard and soft services, planned maintenance, contractor performance and service delivery.
  • Produce specifications, manage procurement, validate invoices and monitor budgets.
  • Handle maintenance requests, minor projects, safety tours and property inspections.
  • Ensure robust Health & Safety and Environmental management systems are in place.
  • Support insurance claims, incident reporting and operational issue resolution.
  • Maintain accurate property documentation and ensure all works follow correct H&S procedures.
  • Build strong relationships with occupiers, suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Provid performance reporting and support wider FM strategies and management team cover when required.

Essentials of a Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in shopping centre or retail management essential.
  • Strong FM background with hard services experience.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate (essential); BIFM/IOSH membership desirable.
  • Excellent communication, report writing and stakeholder management skills.
  • Confident managing budgets, service charge and contractor performance.
  • Social media awareness and ability to represent the centre professionally.
  • Self‑motivated, adaptable and able to lead teams in a fast‑paced environment.

Interested in this role as a Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager? Please apply now.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

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