Assistant Centre Manager
3 days ago
Birmingham
Cobalt Recruitment is delighted to be representing a well-established property management business in the search for an Assistant Centre Manager to support the operational delivery of a prominent retail and community destination in North Birmingham. This is a broad, site-based position offering exposure across facilities management, tenant liaison, commercialisation, market operations, and centre marketing within a high-footfall environment. Working closely with the senior centre management team, the successful individual will play a key role in maintaining operational standards across the wider scheme while also taking ownership of a busy on-site market operation. The role offers an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Facilities Manager, Assistant Centre Manager, or Operations professional seeking a varied position with genuine responsibility and visibility across both operational and commercial aspects of a retail asset. Key Responsibilities • Support the day-to-day operational management of the shopping centre, ensuring high presentation and service standards are consistently maintained., • Assist with contractor management, including monitoring performance, reviewing RAMS, issuing permits to work, and overseeing compliance activities., • Participate in the delivery and monitoring of planned preventative maintenance programmes across the scheme., • Conduct regular tenant inspections and support the management of occupier relationships across the centre and market operation., • Act as a primary point of contact for market tenants, managing operational queries and resolving issues efficiently., • Oversee operational matters within the market environment including health & safety, inspections, maintenance coordination, and risk management., • Support market lettings activity, including negotiating within agreed parameters and proactively identifying new occupier opportunities., • Maintain accurate tenancy, licence, and compliance records through CAFM and internal management systems., • Assist in monitoring arrears, lease expiries, and operational reporting for internal stakeholders and clients., • Coordinate commercialisation activity and ensure operational compliance across promotional and mall space usage., • Support the delivery of centre-wide marketing initiatives alongside external agencies and internal stakeholders. If you are interested in this position, please apply with your CV today as this role may interview & appoint before the closing date of this advert.