Job title : Head of IT and Facilities Management
Job Location : Gauteng,
Deadline : October 10, 2025
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Main Purpose of Job
IT : Maintain a stable, productive, and efficient IT environment. Provide comprehensive IT support to all areas of the business. Successfully lead an IT team on an operational and strategic project level.Facilities : Ensure that all building systems, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, are functioning optimally. They oversee routine maintenance and address immediate repair needs to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.Key Performance Areas (Core, essential responsibilities –outputs of the position)
IT :
Review & provide support on tickets loggedMonitor server performanceManage and maintain Azure environmentWork with service providers on IT-related projects and queriesInteract with various IT Service Providers to complete specific required tasksManage outstanding support tasks with IT Service Providers. Make sure all Service Provider Support Tickets get locked by the service provider for follow-up and future auditsPastel account management and administrationMeet on a Monthly basis with key Service Providers to discuss performance and critical issuesReview SLA contracts with all Service Providers when required and ensure service deliveries within the agreed SLA.Manage all business licensing agreements and renewalsReview all Mimecast and Security reports and make recommendations regarding possible improvements.Manage and monitor server performance and health checksAll IT procurement, including quotations, CAPEX requests, approval and placing of ordersInteract with various IT Service Providers to complete specific required tasksMaintain a stable, productive, efficient IT Environment and TeamEstablish and maintain the highest security standardsEvaluate all current infrastructure and suggest / implement improvementsComplete and update the IT Budget as and when required.Manage IT expenses and costs within the budgetReview services provided by service providers to ensure they are efficient, up to date and best practice.Conduct IT induction and training on various applicationsMaintaining registers relating to cell phones given to staff membersMaintain registers relating to IT-related assets given to staffFacilities :
Building MaintenanceOversee routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections of building systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical) to ensure functionality and safety.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulationsSecurity
Source, negotiate, and oversee contracts with service providers for security servicesConducting gap analysis to ensure any new risks are identified and closedVendor and Contract Management
Source, negotiate, and oversee contracts with service providers for cleaning, security, and other services.Ensure timely delivery of contracted services within the agreed SLAProject Management
Plan and supervise renovations, refurbishments, repair work, and infrastructure upgradesCleaning services
Responsible for managing outsourced cleaning staff, including daily tasksAccount management with the service provider in line with SLAReception management
Managing the receptionist and all relevant duties relating to reception.Generator Management
Manage SLA with outsourced generator provider.Scheduling quarterly inspections and major servicesCoffee Machine Management and general cutlery
Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all coffee machines, including cleaning, repairs and services.Responsible for ensuring cutlery is checked regularly and that a process is in place for the replacement of broken / stolen items.HVAC System
Manage HVAC service provider for monthly minor and major service, including ad hoc repairs and maintenance.Company Vehicles
Management of company vehicle license renewals and roadworthinessResponsible for all vehicle repairs, services, and maintenanceOutdoor and Garden
Upkeep and maintenance of general outside area, including garden, irrigation and any building structures (painting, repairs etc.)Ensure that all the maintenance equipment is well-maintained and kept safe.Maintenance of SOP’s
Updating of SOPs relating to all of the above to ensure high levels of service delivery and safekeeping of company assets.Minimum Requirements :
EDUCATION
Certifications such as MCP, MCSE, MCSA, CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, CISM will be preferredAzure administration-related certificationOffice 365 administration certificationPower BI foundationEXPERIENCE
12 years' experience in IT6 years in a Microsoft server infrastructure environment in a senior roleSKILLS / PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES
Windows ServerSmartsheetAzure EnvironmentSweet ProcessOffice 365 Admin PortalDESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE :
Experience managing employees within an IT environmentSound understanding of computer systems, LAN / WAN design, and project implementationManaging 3rd party providers and suppliersExcellent organisational and leadership skillsAt least 2 years in an Azure environmentExperience in information technology budget forecast and managementICT jobs