The Place is a trademark of Smackers Limited. It is a profitable player in the QSR industry in Nigeria with great prospects and staff strength of +1400 employees. Currently, our operations span across 17 locations (13 stores and 4 central operation units) in Lagos, Nigeria, with rapid expansion plans to penetrate more locations in the short to medium term.

Our current management team consists of experienced hands with over 60 years of experience that spans industry as well as management consulting in foremost multinational professional services companies.

We are constantly on the lookout for great talents who will work with us to build a brand that is passionate about delivering excellent services and quality meals to our customers.  So, if you’ve got consulting experience in the manufacturing/production sector(s), passionate about reviewing and improving business processes and developing systems and people, and looking for exciting opportunities for self and career growth; YOU are the TALENT we are looking for!

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and supervise team of maintenance technicians to ensure all logged issues are resolved in timely and cost effective manner
• To monitor energy consumption and implement cost saving strategy
• Assist in the Implementation of  safety policies and procedures for the department
• Support and participate in the competence building plan for the maintenance team
• Conduct research to identify new and advanced equipment that will serve as better alternatives for the replacement or upgrade of worn-out machines
• Carry out regular inspection of equipment’s to ensure they are operational and efficient
• keep accurate record of maintenance logs
• Develop and implement the OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
• Drive the maintenance and reliability initiative focused on preventive & predictive maintenance, not reactive
• Work closely with Restaurant & Production Managers in order to ensure that tasks are completed in a planned and coordinated fashion
• Develop short to mid-term maintenance plans, ensures the highest planned work compliance
• Understand the knowledge, skills, and abilities of each maintenance employee in order to select, train, and provide guidance and inspiration through leadership and teamwork to ensure empowered work teams

Qualification and Experience:

• First Degree, preferably in Engineering
• 8+ years’ experience in facilities management and related functions
• Able to read and understand complex electrical, mechanical and automation systems
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems
• Ability to demonstrate leadership skills
• Impeccable verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent project management skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively
• Experience in a Quick Service Restuarant or hospitality Industry will be an added advantage

Please be informed that only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.