Facilities Management Trainee
Dallas, TX 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description

Job Title

Facilities Management Trainee

Job Description Summary

We are looking for future leaders to join us! We are actively seeking a hardworking, energetic, self-starter to join our Operations team as a Management Trainee. The C&W Services Management Trainee program is an entry level management position designed to develop talented individuals into future leaders in the company's operations management field. In this position, you will be offered the opportunity to learn and develop skills vital for a career in operations.


Our 12-month program combines hands-on training by direct observation and shadowing, learning and development sessions, continuous improvement projects, and a series of structured departmental rotations. The trainee will be fully immersed and actively participate in all aspects of business in an operational facility. Upon successful completion of the program, the Management Trainee will have the opportunity to transition into a supervisor role.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Management trainee reports to the Account Manager, Operations Manager, or Director of Operations working in conjunction with special services personnel, and is responsible for the following activities:

Upon Successful completion of the program the trainee will have the following skills:|

  • Maintains/monitors customer contacts (owner, tenant, property management), profiling customer needs/expectations and changes in customer priorities while development/implementing account retention strategies
  • Develops and implements quality assurance methods and procedures, overseeing same and assessing quality levels achieved by individual account managers
  • Measures/assesses performance and potential of employees and recommends employees for current/future staffing needs
  • Coordinates career development program for management/non-management employees, providing leadership in assessment, planning, and follow-up evaluation of staff, as well as participating in self-development
  • Monitors/evaluates budgets and plans/coordinates future budget/special funding requests
  • Administers cost containment/reduction activities among assigned sites and management personnel
  • Provides short range/long range planning to include initial overall planning with the Director of Operations, and one-on-one activities with account managers and customers
  • Remains knowledgeable in new product/service deliver and communicates same to account managers for use/implementation on site
  • Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills, being able to work effectively with all levels of personnel and client
  • Establishes and maintains the respect and confidence of clients and Services employees
  • Actively promotes and sales additional services and to client accounts and building tenants
  • Recent College Graduate or a minimum (3+) year of progressive Management/Operations experience.

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Desired Traits:

  • A dynamic individual with initiative and a high energy level.
  • An individual who emphasizes teamwork and collaboration.
  • Must have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced service environment.
  • Must possess strong organizational skills and an entrepreneurial drive.
  • Must be an individual who is self-directed and exhibits a high level of confidence.
  • Must have a flexible interpersonal style
  • Must be willing to relocate upon completion of the program & travel while training.







C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.


 

Job Summary
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3+ years
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