A description and explanation of positions within different companies from different industries. Very diverse and professional information.
Housing Corporation
It is a provider of housing and they offer extra facilities such as care for people who need it. They do this to help people lead a healthy and good life. They also take certain physical aspects of the residents into account. They try to keep their customers as satisfied as possible. They do this by actively allowing customers to think along, make choices and help decide where their own living environment is concerned.
There are more and more elderly people due to the aging population, which means they will have to take into account building houses. Many elderly people can no longer climb stairs or do other things. They have to take this into account when building the houses. They can also have special residential areas built for elderly people, the migration to the east is also an advantage for them and they can focus on it. As more and more elderly people arrive, they will have to offer more care, because elderly people need it.
Career opportunities
- Program manager/project leader
- Management employee
- Purchasing and facilities employee
- Team leader purchasing and facilities
- Broker
- Employee participation
- Director
Communication is very important, it is important that you can communicate well with your employees or the customer. Managing, you arrange, organize and check that everything runs smoothly within your function area or the company. To have insight into the facilities that people need for living and care. Otherwise you cannot make good decisions about things.
Functions
Program manager
A nice job because you have a decisive and guiding function. You maintain a lot of contact with your staff and you have many different tasks. You have a decisive role in deciding what will be built where.
Project leader
You have to make a lot of decisions and you have the responsibility. You have to be able to handle stress well. Starting new projects and suffering, and then seeing results.
Hopital
The hospital is a provider of medical and nursing care. You can go there for a lot of specialist treatments. They try to make it as pleasant as possible for patients and visitors. They try to make people as satisfied as possible through, for example, long visiting hours and dinner choices. This makes people feel more at ease, which is of course important for patients. Nurses therefore try to make the customer happy in every way.
A new hospital is currently being built. This of course also has consequences for the hospital now. You have to plan well because everything has to be arranged. The employees of the Deventer hospital are kept as informed as possible about the state of affairs and developments regarding the new hospital. When the new hospital is finally built, all employees will have to get used to it at first. The construction of the new hospital is a current development.
Career opportunities
- Project leader of Pivo, setting up, moving and organizing processes
- Facility manager
Communication is very important, when you talk to your customer or staff it is important that you know what you are talking about. So you have to be involved in hospital matters. Managing, it is important that you arrange things such as cleaning, catering and security. These are components that are very important in a hospital. The cleaning in particular must be done specifically, so you have to find a good company.
Functions
Facility manager
You have to familiarize yourself with the hospital. A lot of communication with your staff and the customer. In a hospital there is more of a challenge because it is very different from any other company. It is usually a large building so it is a big challenge. There are many trends and you have to take them into account. You also come into contact with the customer a lot.
Cleaning sector
The company is a provider of cleaning services. They clean everything. The most important things they clean are buildings, means of transport and smaller things such as glass, floors and computers. The company works according to a single service strategy, which means doing what it is good at. The organization believes it is important to have a good relationship with its customers and to properly train its employees. Employees receive as much personal attention as possible.
A development she is working on that has recently come into existence is pest control. Novon is busy specializing in this. Unfortunately, we have had little information about pest control.
Career opportunities
You have the option to become a business office employee. These include some categories:
- Contact person for subcontracting
- Development of new services (such as pest control)
- European tenders
- Drawing up and developing quotation processes
Functions
European procurement is an interesting position. In this position you make many contacts with different people. It is a position with sufficient variety. Drawing up and developing quotation processes. You spend a lot of time making appointments at home and abroad, so you encounter many different cultures.
Consulting firm
A consultancy firm that provides advice in the field of housing, welfare and care. They try to connect ideals with concrete practices. There is a future for everyone! So also for people who have or will have limitations.
Some services offered are described per area of work:
(healthcare) real estate:
- Schedules of requirements
- Financial advice
- Business plans
- Social care
- Advice in the field of legislation and regulations
- Homes for people with a mental or physical disability
Collaboration concepts:
- Residential service areas
- Service concept complete living
- Integrated neighborhood teams
- Forms of cooperation with regard to new legislation
Social entrepreneurship:
- Vision developments
- Marketing techniques
- Collaboration models
Home technology:
- Schedules of requirements
- Plan of approach
Research and analysis:
- Citizen needs survey
- Policy research
- Neighborhood analyses
Nowadays, older people want to live at home as long as possible. If this is the case, Usus can provide advice to make it easier for people to continue living at home. People therefore often go to care centers at a much older age. Usus does its best to make it as easy as possible for these people. This is a recent development.
Career opportunities
- Counselor
- Semi-consultant
- Junior advisor
- Financial worker
- Program manager
Communication is of course very important because without good communication you will achieve nothing. Management is also very important for higher positions, you must be able to manage people well and also be able to take on a supervisory role. In addition, advising is of great importance for these positions.
Function
Program manager: As a program manager you mean a lot to your staff and it is a challenging position. Managing tasks, processes and your staff.
Facility company
A facilities company that is on the providers side. They offer a lot of facilities. This includes catering, events and cleaning. It is a global company that offers many different facilities. They also have a facilities part in the company. This is where all matters related to facility management take place. This is where the company’s possibilities lie, the facilities world is growing a lot.
The facilities sector is increasingly important and will become increasingly important. The company can certainly benefit from this. It is a company that offers many facility services. When they get bigger, they can mean something to a lot of companies and they can arrange a lot of facility matters there.
Career opportunities
- Assistant manager
- Location manager/project manager
- Middle position (directing location managers)
- Overhead
The qualities you need are of course good communication skills. You must be able to consult and meet well with your staff and it is important to be able to maintain good contact with your customer. It is also important that you can make the right decisions and make them, of course everyone makes mistakes. Then it is good to show responsibility and say that you made a mistake and not blame it on someone else.
Function
Location, project manager: You are often busy and you have a lot of contact with your staff. Deciding on the location is also important and you have to take many aspects into account. You never sit still and you have to make decisions about the location where there are many possibilities.
Logic company
Logic is the provider of facility management, as they both provide networks for companies that need it. This includes computer and cash register networks. They also install PC programs and ensure that there is a fast connection between the computers and the Internet.
Current developments in ICT
ICT is becoming increasingly important in business. They must therefore ensure that they become highly specialized in IT for companies. They can make an important contribution to the ICT industry. It is already a large international company, as the site states, an innovative technological company. They are looking for new techniques to lead in the market.
Career opportunities
- facility location manager
- Perform on-call services
- Contract manager
- Managing external contract partners.
- Quality manager
Drawing up and maintaining the annual plan. Qualities you need for these positions: You must be very communicative, because it is important that you maintain good contact with your customer and with your staff. People in the industry must of course also take their own responsibility. Sometimes you have to admit your mistakes, so you should learn from them. Taking responsibility is therefore very important for growth.
Functions
Contract manager
Is working with other people. Maintain contact with external partners.
Facilities location manager To achieve
optimal employee satisfaction, you mean a lot to your staff and have a lot of contact with your staff, a very varied position.