About this role
Responsibilities
1. Facility Operations & Administration
· Manage day-to-day facility operations and general administrative activities.
· Monitor staff attendance and allocate daily tasks to shift supervisors.
· Coordinate with shift executives to prepare duty rosters and share them with the reporting manager.
· Conduct regular inspections of the front office, lobby, work areas, and restrooms to maintain high standards of housekeeping and upkeep.
· Ensure newspapers and magazines are available and appropriately placed in the front office.
· Plan and monitor weekend activities and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
· Prepare daily snag reports, track pending issues, and coordinate with internal teams for closure.
· Conduct regular facility inspections and verify that completed work meets the required standards.
· Ensure the workplace remains clean, organized, safe, and operationally ready.
2. Housekeeping, Pantry & Cafeteria Management
· Oversee housekeeping, cleaning, pest control, pantry, and cafeteria operations to ensure hygiene, cleanliness, and service quality.
· Monitor housekeeping staff deployment, attendance, grooming, and work quality.
· Ensure regular cleaning and upkeep of men's and women's restrooms, common areas, and cafeteria spaces.
· Ensure bedspreads are sent for washing monthly and maintain appropriate records.
· Monitor cafeteria operations, food quality, freshness, presentation, and timely service during designated meal periods.
· Coordinate with cafeteria vendors to ensure adequate food availability, quality, hygiene, and adherence to agreed service standards.
· Conduct regular and surprise inspections of the cafeteria, dining areas, serving counters, and other food service areas.
· Collect employee feedback, address cafeteria-related complaints, and coordinate corrective actions with vendors.
· Monitor food consumption, wastage, and service efficiency and identify opportunities for improvement.
· Check pantry and housekeeping consumable stock levels, verify reorder requirements, and inform the reporting manager to initiate replenishment.
· Prepare and submit pantry and housekeeping consumption reports.
· Check vending machines and water coolers daily and coordinate with internal technicians to resolve faults.
· Ensure cafeteria equipment, refrigerators, water dispensers, and other appliances are maintained in good working condition.
3. Complaint, Snag & Escalation Management
· Review pending complaints and action items, prioritize issues, and drive timely closure.
· Coordinate with internal support teams and external vendors to resolve facility-related issues.
· Maintain complaint trackers and daily snag reports, ensuring clear ownership and closure timelines.
· Proactively identify operational challenges and keep managers informed of issues requiring escalation.
· Track recurring complaints and coordinate corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
· Follow up with relevant stakeholders to ensure service requests are resolved within agreed timelines.
4. Vendor & Service Management
· Coordinate with vendors providing housekeeping, cafeteria, pantry, pest control, and other facility-related services.
· Monitor vendor attendance, manpower deployment, performance, and service delivery against agreed standards.
· Verify the quality and completion of vendor work before confirming closure.
· Conduct periodic and surprise inspections to ensure compliance with service standards.
· Coordinate with internal technicians and relevant teams to resolve equipment faults and maintenance issues.
· Review cafeteria and other facility vendor invoices against agreed commercial terms, services delivered, and supporting documents.
· Maintain vendor performance records and escalate recurring service deficiencies.
5. Inventory, Procurement & Cost Control
· Monitor housekeeping, pantry, and cafeteria consumables and maintain adequate stock levels.
· Track consumption, verify reorder levels, and coordinate procurement approvals with the reporting manager.
· Maintain accurate stock registers, consumption reports, and supporting documentation.
· Monitor food consumption and wastage and support cost-control initiatives.
· Ensure materials and consumables are used efficiently and replenished on time.
6. General Administration & Documentation
· Organize, maintain, and coordinate administrative functions and departmental records.
· Handle filing, documentation, and maintenance of facility-related reports.
· Coordinate outdoor activities, liaison work, and follow-ups with external agencies and business stakeholders.
· Review and process vendor bills, ensuring supporting documents and service completion details are verified.
· Take ownership of pending follow-ups and coordinate with relevant stakeholders for timely resolution.
· Prepare operational updates and reports for senior management and the reporting manager.
· Maintain duty rosters, attendance records, inspection checklists, complaint trackers, and vendor documentation.
7. Workplace Readiness & Flexibility
· Ensure smooth day-to-day operations and operational readiness of the workplace.
· Support planned facility activities, audits, inspections, and special events as assigned.
· Be available to support after-hours or weekend building-related activities when required.
· Take initiative in identifying improvement opportunities and resolving operational challenges.
· Ensure compliance with organizational policies, safety requirements, hygiene standards, and established SOPs.
Skills
·Excellent interpersonal, verbal communication, and customer service skills.
· Strong organizational, coordination, and time-management abilities.
· Ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate shift supervisors and housekeeping teams.
· Strong vendor management and service quality monitoring skills.
· Good problem-solving, ownership, follow-up, and escalation management capabilities.
· Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, for reporting and operational tracking.
· Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Experience and Qualifications
· Graduate degree or equivalent qualification preferred.
· Relevant experience in facilities management, workplace operations, or general administration.
· Experience managing housekeeping, cafeteria, pantry operations, vendors, inventory, and facility maintenance.
· Prior experience coordinating shift teams, monitoring service standards, and handling operational escalations.