5 Must-Have Skills for a Career in Facilities Management
13 December 2023A career in facilities management is incredibly varied and rewarding. Maybe that you are considering entering the sector. Or perhaps you are looking for your next move. Either way, it’s important to know the essential skills that all employers look for. Before you enter the sector, you need to know if it will be the […]
Building Resilience in Facilities Management: Skills and Tools for Coping with Stressful Situations
31 March 2023Facilities management can be a challenging field that requires the leadership and problem-solving skills of its practitioners. Facilities managers keep buildings safe and functional—so dealing with stress is part of their job description! We all face some degree of stress in our job. But learning to manage this is a great way to build resilience. […]
The Ultimate Guide to Finding Facilities Management Vacancies and Landing the Job of Your Dreams
13 March 2023Are you looking for a job in facilities management? With the right strategy, you will find and land the perfect job for your skills and experience. This guide provides you with all the information you need to know about finding facilities management vacancies and getting hired. We look at different ways to find job openings, […]
5 Reasons to be a Facilities Management Recruiter
25 August 2022There are so many reasons to be a facilities management recruiter! It’s a fantastic career choice. One that will give you huge levels of job satisfaction, with rewards to match. Unless you’ve already worked in recruitment, you may not be aware of the many perks of the job. So, we’ve asked our team to share […]
Top Challenges Faced by Facilities Managers
07 July 2022Facilities Managers might seem like unlikely superheroes. However, the best of them are capable of dealing with many challenges. Facilities management might be primarily concerned with keeping the built environment functioning smoothly. But if you work in FM you need to remain alert and flexible enough to deal with the latest trends. If you are […]
Remote Onboarding in Facilities Management – Can You Hire Someone Without Meeting Them?
10 June 2022Remote onboarding in facilities management has become a new trend over the last few months. But is it feasible for your company? You’re recruiting candidates for FM positions in your organisation but remote or hybrid working means you can’t go through the usual steps to onboard new hires. Can you really bring someone new into […]
Tips for Interviewing Facilities Management Candidates
19 May 2022Interviewing facilities management candidates doesn’t have to be challenging. But it’s such an important thing to get right. Did you know the cost of a bad hire can run into six figures? Finding the right talent for that facilities management job is all about asking the right questions. Questions that let you evaluate whether a […]
Tips to Write the Perfect Facilities Management CV
27 April 2022Your facilities management CV is the first step in your search for your next, or even your first FM job. It’s your chance to change your life, earn more money and take that next step in your career. It’s been an interesting couple of years for facilities management! The pandemic caused most of us to […]
How Facilities Managers Can Tackle Stress Levels
28 February 2022Facilities Managers are not the only profession reporting increased stress levels. It’s been a stressful couple of years for everyone and this has created an improved focus on wellbeing. Facilities Management is such a fast-paced industry, with ever-evolving demands, pressures and seemingly never enough hours in the day. So, it’s perhaps unsurprising that Facility Managers […]
Hybrid Working: What It Means for Facilities Management
26 January 2022Hybrid working. It’s a phrase that we didn’t hear very often before 2020. But as we now all start the return to the office, what does this mean for facilities management? Our team share their thoughts – Hybrid Working Means Office Occupancy is Increasing The majority workers who have spent the last 2 years at […]