Site Facilities Manager - Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom - Government Facility Services Ltd

Description

Location:
HMP Cookham Wood/HMP East Sutton Park - Maidstone/Rochester, Kent

Contract:
Full Time, Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated Site Manager to join our team at a HMP Cookham Wood/HMP East Sutton Park.

Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.

It takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community.

If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Site Manager with any combination of:

• Experience of facilities management
• Completed a recognised apprenticeship in a facilities / building services trade, or have two years of recognised experience
• Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.

Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL).

Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.

Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided.

These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis.

There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts.

You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.

Explore facilities careers where you can make difference.

We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.

We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.

GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector.

This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Spring 2026.