Facilities Supervisor at Nova Pioneer

Nova Pioneer is looking for a superstar Facilities Supervisor for our Tatu City Campuses. The  Facilities Supervisor will identify and address safety risks on the different Campus grounds. This is an opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who shape the African Century.

About the Role

Key responsibilities for the role include:

• Being the go-to-person on the team when it comes to campus cleanliness, maintenance & repairs, facilities management, security and utilities.
• Responsible for the operation, supervision and maintenance of building systems to provide continuous supply of water, electrical power, and other utilities required for operations.
• Inspect the building and other structures to determine functional systems and detect malfunctions in need of repair.
• Prepare a schedule for maintenance matters with the operations team and agree when work will be carried out.
• Perform routine building maintenance tasks in a timely manner.
• Minimize maintenance disruptions to the running of the school.
• Adequately respond to maintenance requests.
• Ensure that all building management equipment has appropriate policy and standard level.
• Respond adequately to emergencies or urgent issues as they arise.

Skills and Qualifications required:

• 2+ years experience in facilities management.
• Degree or Diploma in a related field.
• You strive for excellence in every detail of your work and inspire and challenge everyone around you to do the same.
• You take pleasure in excellence more than credit or status.
• You demonstrate capacity to analyze complex situations and solve problems.
• You are a great communicator. You are able to provide a clear and effective written and verbal communication to the leadership team.
• You have an exceptional ability to think strategically and yet you sweat the small stuff—people see you as unusually detail-oriented and conscientious.
• You have the ability to exercise discretion in handling sensitive matters.
• You have a flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• You are proactive and have an enthusiastic approach to work.
• You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.