Facilities Assistant / Stores Manager
- Windsor, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Shift Pattern: 5 in 7
The Facilities Assistant / Stores Manager plays a key role in supporting the Facilities Management team at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort. The position is responsible for the effective management of engineering stores and inventory, ensuring all materials and consumables are accurately controlled, issued, and recharged to the client through the CAFM system.
The role also provides administrative and operational support to the Facilities Management team, including holiday cover for administrative staff, contractor escorting, health and safety support, and assisting Facilities Managers with day-to-day business operations. This is a predominantly office-based role with regular interaction across the resort and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Stores and Inventory Management
- Manage the Facilities stores, ensuring stock levels are maintained to support operational requirements.
- Receive, check, record, and store deliveries in accordance with company procedures.
- Monitor stock usage and identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve inventory control.
- Conduct regular stock counts and audits, maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Raise purchase requests and liaise with suppliers where required.
- Ensure all issued materials, consumables, and parts are correctly allocated and recharged to the client through the CAFM system.
- Produce periodic reports on stock usage, costs, and inventory performance.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant stores environment.
- Maintain accurate records within the CAFM system.
- Process stores transactions, purchase orders, and material allocations.
- Ensure all chargeable works, materials, and services are correctly recorded and recharged.
- Support the administration of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive work orders.
- Assist with producing reports and performance data as required.
- Provide holiday and absence cover for Facilities Administration staff.
- Support Facilities Managers with administrative tasks, reports, correspondence, and document management.
- Maintain filing systems and ensure documentation is current and accurately stored.
- Assist with scheduling meetings, contractor visits, and maintenance activities.
- Support compliance administration for statutory inspections and maintenance records.
- Escort contractors across the resort when required.
- Ensure contractors follow site rules, permit-to-work requirements, and health and safety procedures.
- Verify contractors sign in and out in accordance with site procedures.
- Assist Facilities Managers in monitoring contractor performance and compliance.
- Promote a positive health and safety culture across the Facilities team.
- Ensure compliance with company health and safety policies and procedures.
- Assist with risk assessments, audits, inspections, and safety reporting.
- Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and near misses promptly.
- Support accident investigations and corrective actions where required.
- Ensure appropriate PPE requirements are followed within stores and operational areas.
- Support day-to-day facilities operations across the resort.
- Assist with asset management and maintaining accurate asset records.
- Support compliance activities, including statutory testing and certification records.
- Provide administrative support during planned shutdowns and project work.
- Assist with procurement activities and supplier liaison.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the Facilities Management team.
Essential
- Previous experience in a stores, facilities, administration, or inventory management role.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Experience using CAFM systems or similar asset/work management software.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Understanding of basic health and safety requirements within a facilities environment.
- Previous experience within facilities management or engineering support services.
- Experience of purchase ordering and stock control processes.
- Knowledge of contractor management processes.
- IOSH Working Safely or similar health and safety qualification.
- Professional and proactive approach.
- Strong customer service focus.
- Reliable and dependable.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.
Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage engineering stores and inventory, including receiving and issuing materials, maintaining accurate stock records, and ensuring chargeable items are allocated and recharged through the CAFM system. Provide administrative and operational support to the Facilities Management team, including contractor escorting, compliance documentation, health and safety support, and assistance with day-to-day facilities activities.
Requirements
Applicants should have experience in stores, facilities, administration, or inventory management, along with strong organizational, administrative, communication, and attention-to-detail skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, experience with CAFM or similar systems, and an understanding of basic facilities health and safety requirements are essential; facilities or engineering support experience and an IOSH qualification are desirable.
Skills
- Stores Management
- Inventory Management
- Stock Control
- CAFM Systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Purchase Ordering
- Facilities Administration
- Contractor Management
- Health And Safety
- Record Keeping
- Reporting
- Supplier Liaison
- Organization
- Communication
Benefits
- Digital Learning Courses
- Employee Discounts
- Rewards
- Wellbeing Resources
- Professional Development
- Flexible Pay
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Administrative
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Facilities Management
- Engineering Stores
- Inventory Management
- Stock Control
- CAFM
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Purchase Orders
- Procurement
- Supplier Liaison
- Planned Preventative Maintenance
- Reactive Work Orders
- Asset Management
- Contractor Management
- Permit To Work
- Health And Safety
- Risk Assessments
- Safety Audits
- Statutory Inspections
- Compliance Records
- Personal Protective Equipment
- IOSH Working Safely
- Facilities Administration