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Posted 22 July, 2026

Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager

Forrest Recruitment
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager, Manchester Based. Immediate start, 6 week + duration. Mon to Fri, 9am to 5.30pm. £17.50 + per hour, DOE. Responsibilities of a Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager * Lead on‑site teams and contractors, delivering high‑quality FM services aligned with the asset strategy. * Work closely with Surveying, Marketing and Admin teams to maximise occupancy and enhance the occupier experience. * Manage PR, social media and community relationships to strengthen the centre’s profile. * Oversee all statutory compliance, inspections, risk assessments and corrective actions. * Manage hard and soft services, planned maintenance, contractor performance and service delivery. * Produce specifications, manage procurement, validate invoices and monitor budgets. * Handle maintenance requests, minor projects, safety tours and property inspections. * Ensure robust Health & Safety and Environmental management systems are in place. * Support insurance claims, incident reporting and operational issue resolution. * Maintain accurate property documentation and ensure all works follow correct H&S procedures. * Build strong relationships with occupiers, suppliers and stakeholders. * Provid performance reporting and support wider FM strategies and management team cover when required. Essentials of a Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager * Minimum 2 years’ experience in shopping centre or retail management essential. * Strong FM background with hard services experience. * NEBOSH General Certificate (essential); BIFM/IOSH membership desirable. * Excellent communication, report writing and stakeholder management skills. * Confident managing budgets, service charge and contractor performance. * Social media awareness and ability to represent the centre professionally. * Self‑motivated, adaptable and able to lead teams in a fast‑paced environment. Interested in this role as a Temporary Facilities & Centre Manager? Please apply now. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted