ASSISTANT MANAGER - FMM (FACILITY MANAGER)
VJ People First
0 - 2 years
Pune
Posted: 25/07/2025
Job Description
Assistant Manager – Facility Maintenance & Management
- Location: Baner-Sus / Kharadi, Pune
- Vacancies: 3 Nos
- Reports to: Manager – FMM
- Experience: 2–5 years in facility operations or building maintenance
- Team Size: Works with technicians, supervisors, and external vendors
Why this role. Why now?
With the rapid expansion of our real estate footprint, maintaining seamless day-to-day building operations is essential. This role supports the Manager by driving on-ground execution of maintenance activities, ensuring safety, timely resolutions, and consistent upkeep of all systems and infrastructure. It is a critical stepping stone in building our future-ready facility team.
What Success Looks Like in 1 Year:
- On-ground facility issues are resolved swiftly with minimal escalations
- Preventive maintenance schedules are implemented and tracked
- Vendor coordination is smooth with timely service delivery
- Compliance checklists are up-to-date and audit-ready
- Internal team is well-aligned with safety protocols and SOPs
Responsibilities:
- Execute routine and preventive maintenance plans for MEP, HVAC, fire safety, and civil systems
- Monitor the performance of technicians, vendors, and AMC partners
- Maintain checklists, logs, and reports for inspection and compliance
- Support procurement of tools, spare parts, and consumables
- Ensure site readiness for audits, safety inspections, and certifications
- Liaise with internal teams and residents/tenants for issue resolution
- Assist in managing maintenance budgets, quotations, and invoices
- Escalate complex issues and track resolution timelines
- Support training programs and knowledge-sharing within the team
Must have experience (Non Negotiable):
- 2–5 years in facility operations, residential or commercial
- Strong hands-on knowledge of electrical, plumbing, fire systems, STP, etc.
- Experience coordinating with vendors, service engineers, and OEMs
- Familiarity with SOPs, safety standards, and AMC processes
- Proficiency in reporting and documentation
Nice to haves (Can be learned on-the-job):
- Certification in Facility or Building Management
- Experience with CMMS or digital facility tools
- Exposure to statutory compliance and local regulatory audits
- Ability to interpret basic technical drawings or BOQs
The way we work (Culture fit):
- Grounded leader with a strong execution mindset
- Proactive problem-solver who takes ownership
- Detail-oriented and process-driven
- Respectful collaborator who works well with diverse teams
- Safety-first attitude and customer-service orientation
Location & Work Requirements:
- Based at Baner-Sus or Kharadi, Pune
- On-site presence required, with flexibility for breakdown/emergency support
- Willing to coordinate across multiple sites as needed
Interview Signals we look for:
- Experience resolving technical breakdowns and managing vendors
- Practical understanding of maintenance KPIs and logs
- Proactiveness in safety, documentation, and audit readiness
- Situational awareness and calmness during escalations
- Team coordination and accountability in past roles
About Company
VJ People First is a recruitment firm offering talent acquisition and staffing services. It supports hiring for IT, finance, and consulting sectors across various levels. The firm focuses on candidate quality and fast turnaround times.
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