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Job Post Details

Senior Facilities Manager - job post

The Menu Partners
3.5 out of 5 stars
Bicester
Up to £55,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time
Responded to 51-74% of applications in the past 30 days, typically within 3 days.

Job details

Pay

  • Up to £55,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Weekend availability

Location

Bicester

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Life insurance
  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme

Full job description

Who Are Absolute Taste and What Do We Do?

We are an innovative culinary and customer service provider, dedicated to delivering inspirational food and experiences that redefine customer satisfaction. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for pushing boundaries, we continue to grow from strength to strength.

As a small, dynamic team of event professionals, we specialize in creating exciting, well-managed, and sustainable events, while fostering strong working relationships. We're looking for individuals who share our fun, resilient, and hardworking values to join our supportive, high-performing team.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly regarded organisation dedicated to success and a positive, empowering culture.

As part of our continued growth, we are currently looking to recruit a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to strengthen our team at our Bicester offices.

About The Role

This is a hands‑on, proactive role responsible for ensuring our Bicester depot remains safe, compliant, well‑maintained, and fully operational to support our fast‑moving wholesale environment.

You will take ownership of day‑to‑day facilities management, carrying out general maintenance tasks, coordinating contractors, and ensuring our warehouse and surrounding areas are kept to a high standard. Working closely with operational teams, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well‑organised site that enables our people to work effectively and our customers to receive the best possible service.

Location: Working over multiple locations in Bicester, Oxfordshire

Key Responsibilities:

  • General maintenance — painting, decorating, basic repairs, and handyman duties
  • Racking inspections — conduct and manage inspections to ensure safety compliance
  • Contractor coordination — oversee external contractors, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to standard
  • Proactive issue identification — spot maintenance issues early and implement effective solutions
  • Site safety & organisation — maintain a clean, safe, and well‑organised working environment
  • Continuous improvement — support ongoing upgrades and improvements to site facilities
  • Refrigeration & air‑con maintenance — basic troubleshooting and maintenance
  • Loading bay & shutter door systems — support upkeep of dock levellers, speed doors, and shutters
  • Fire & security systems — support checks on fire alarms, CCTV, and emergency lighting
  • Pallet racking —carry out inspections and maintenance
  • Catering & food production equipment — basic maintenance and fault reporting
  • Warehouse equipment — forklifts, pallet trucks, compactors (including LOLER awareness)
  • Compressed air systems — basic monitoring and maintenance
  • Compliance checks— support completion of:
  • BRC / SALSA / Legal audits
  • Water hygiene & Legionella checks
  • Gas & electrical safety checks (PAT, FWT, Gas Safety)
  • Fire and H&S risk assessments
  • Weekend availability when required to support operational needs

About You :

  • Maintenance experience in a similar role (or supervisory level)
  • Trade background — carpentry, decorating, general building, or similar
  • Hands‑on problem solver with a proactive approach
  • Contractor management experience
  • Health & Safety knowledge
  • Organised and reliable with the ability to work independently
  • Basic electrical & plumbing knowledge
  • Basic decorating skills

Desirable

  • Experience with site expansion projects
  • Knowledge of waste management and hazardous waste compliance
  • Understanding of business continuity, disaster recovery, and emergency planning

Why Join Us?

Join a fast‑growing and forward‑thinking food solutions business that is redefining how the UK’s leading brands source, produce, and deliver food. At The Menu Partners, we combine expertise in sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and menu development to create smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable supply chains.

We are committed to supporting your career growth with thorough training and ongoing development.

You can also enjoy benefits such as:

  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Supportive and fast-growing company culture

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.

Pay: Up to £55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance

Work Location: In person

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