Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Facilities Management, Operations Management, or a related field, with 3-5 years of experience in operations, facilities, or administrative management. Candidates must have knowledge of facilities management, health & safety, and contractor supervision, along with strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Fluency in English is mandatory.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Fujairah, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Administration & Secretarial
Company Industry
Education & Training
Job description
GEMS Winchester Private School Fujairah is seeking an experienced and proactive assistant manager – school facilities to support the smooth and efficient management of school facilities, administration, health & safety, transportation, and support services. The successful candidate will work closely with the school operations manager to ensure a safe, compliant, and well-maintained learning environment for students and staff.
Skills
Strong organizational and coordination abilities.
Good leadership and team supervision skills.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Knowledge of health & safety regulations and compliance requirements.
Financial awareness, including budgeting and cost control.
Ability to manage vendor relationships and service contracts.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under pressure.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Facilities Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in operations, facilities, or administrative management.
Knowledge of facilities management, health & safety, and contractor supervision.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Fluent in English (written and spoken).
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
Education
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Facilities Management, or related field.
About the Company
GEMS Education is a pioneering education company with an international network of award winning K-12 schools. Over the past 55 years GEMS has grown from one school to being a truly global company with one incredible mission – to make quality education available to every student. Over 20,000 education professionals unlock the potential of over 250,000 students across 14 countries each and every day, preparing children of all ages for real world success.
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