Facility Manager at Elvaridah Limited | Jobs in Nigeria

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Job Title: Facility Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering / Maintenance
Reports To: General Manager / Director of Engineering

Job Summary

• The Facility Manager is responsible for the overall maintenance, safety, and functionality of the hotel’s infrastructure and physical assets.
• This role ensures that all building systems – including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety equipment – are operating efficiently to provide a comfortable, safe, and high-quality experience for guests and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the hotel’s facilities, including guest rooms, public areas, mechanical systems, and back-of-house operations.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Supervise maintenance and engineering staff, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with hotel standards.
• Monitor energy usage and implement energy-saving strategies to reduce operational costs.
• Manage vendor contracts for maintenance, repair, and renovation services; oversee projects to ensure timely and cost-effective completion.
• Ensure all facilities comply with local safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with other departments (Housekeeping, Front Office, F&B) to respond to and resolve maintenance-related issues quickly and efficiently.
• Maintain proper records for inspections, maintenance logs, licenses, and permits.
• Respond to emergencies (e.g., power outages, water leaks) and coordinate corrective actions to minimize service disruption.
• Assist in capital planning and budgeting for facility improvements and equipment upgrades.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in facilities or engineering management, preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment.
• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety).
• Familiarity with hotel management software and building maintenance systems (BMS).
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Working knowledge of health and safety regulations and building codes.