Operations and Maintenance Manager (Sports / Health Club) Job in Kenya

Position: Operations and Maintenance Manager (Sports / Health Club)Reports to: This position reports operationally to the General Manager and functionally to the Director of Operations and Director of Security, respectively;Company Profile: Our client offers world-class facilities for a variety of indoor, outdoor and water sports 
Responsible for the daily operations of the sports center;Responsible for recruiting, training, managing including scheduling and disciplining of the gym staff;Provide appropriate training opportunities and forum for the gym trainers such as ZIM, etc;Responsible for recruiting, training and managing maintenance staff, ensuring that all facilities are in working order and preparing daily maintenance check list and submitting it to the GM;Ensuring that all repair works are authorized and completed in a timely manner as per the policy;Keeping proper records of all repairs and maintenance done at the sports center;Keeping catalogues of vendors and suppliers of spare parts and negotiate prices and preparing appropriate contracts and MoUs for approval by the BoardEnsuring cleanliness and maintenance of the cricket ground, landscaping, etc;Ability to enforce policies under the guidance of Director of OperationsProviding support to institutions in use of facilities as and when directed;Be well versed in general security matters, precautions and principles, etc;Familiarity with security tools and equipment, scanners, metal detectors, bomb blankets, etc;Ability to respond to any security threats under the guidance of the Director of Security;In consultation with the Director for Security, implement security measures, access controls as required and monitor it to protect the premises;Liaise with Risk Management staff and Security personnel;Develop contacts with the UN and other diplomatic security channels;Ensuring security of the members, staff and premises at all times by being vigilant and keeping up to date knowledge of the security alerts, threats and issues in the region;Daily review the CCTV tapes and bring any unusual activities of the members, staff or user of the premises to the attention of the Director of SecurityEnsuring regular and efficient communication between General Manager and respective Directors on matters concerning repairs and maintenance;Maintain and improve quality of facilities through establishing system of daily checks, maintenance and timely repairs as and when required;Responding to emails, queries and phone calls in a professional and timely manner and writing professional reports when necessary;Enforcing policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the sports center;The OM will keep GM informed at all times.

High school degree with a minimum 5 year experience in a management positionAt least 5 years of experience in general maintenance and operationAt least 3 years of experience in a gym or a health club environmentSome experience in Security matters, principles and guidelinesBasic knowledge of various equipment used in gymKnowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft OutlookGood oral and written communication skills in English language

University degree preferably in a management field
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