Regional Facilities Manager (Fixed Term Contract for Up to 9 months)

Job Purpose:

To ensure that the condition of all cinemas within the territories are adequately maintained with regard to employee and guest safety, the guest’s cinema going-experience and the long-term value of the cinema as an asset to the company. 

​​​​​​​Please note that this is a regional, field based role to cover London/South East and Midlands regions.

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Key Accountabilities:​​​​​​​

• Carry out cinema maintenance visits to an agreed schedule providing accurate reports on the condition of the building.
• Provide support to the cinema management with maintenance related issues 
• Provide cinema management with training on building systems
• Undertake works as part of the planned improvement programmes and associated non budgeted capital works
• Responsible for the cost control of expenditure arising from planned improvement programmes - including raising Purchase Orders and authorising Invoices.
• Responsible for the cost control of expenditure arising from Repairs and Maintenance budgets identified within the Profit and Loss accounts for each cinema and across the Territory - including raising Purchase Orders and authorising Invoices.  .
• Responsible for managing the handover of new cinemas from Construction to   Operations - ensuring that contracts for maintenance are in place and the necessary training of cinema management has been undertaken.
• To contribute to the Company’s success by suggesting ideas and encouraging the development of uniform Best Practice in the areas of cinema maintenance and operating efficiency. 
• To propose and prepare annual Repairs and Maintenance P&L budgets
• To contribute to the agreeing, reviewing and co-ordinating of national equipment and building maintenance contracts.​​​​​​​

 Key Skills:​​​​​​​

• Forward thinking, strategic and organised whilst maintaining an ability to react quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive mindset that oozes an abundance of energy and passion and possess a can-do attitude.
• An ability to coach others as well as present and can communicate well at all levels.
• Internal and external stakeholder management skills including experience with contractors and supply chain.
• Experience of CAFM
• Familiar with Microsoft office and excel as a minimum. Oracle experience would also be a benefit.
• A proven track record working in a multi-site environment
• Project and capex management and be able to demonstrate cost control efficiencies when required. Profit and loss experience would be advantageous
• Asbestos management knowledge preferred.
• Experience dealing with HVAC plant, Fire and Emergency Lighting equipment. 
• Flexibility to travel across your region and work with a variety of stakeholders

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ODEON benefits:  

• Unlimited free cinema tickets for you, and 12 friends and family tickets every three months 
• 40% discount on our food and drinks, including our in-cinema Costa Coffee stores 
• Free access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme – an online platform that offers advice and support on topics including finance, health, and mental wellbeing
• The opportunity to gain professional qualifications through our Bright Lights Apprenticeship scheme 
• Fantastic career development opportunities across our cinemas and support offices 
• Monthly rewards and recognition schemes 
• Pension scheme 
• Bonus scheme