World Facilities Management Day
Give some thanks to the unrecognized heroes who keep offices, hotels, resorts and more clean, comfortable and running smoothly.
Do you work in a large building that seems to run like a well-oiled machine? Do you enjoy going to the mall and taking advantage of all of the amenities there? Do you have a resort that’s your favorite thanks to how wonderful the staff
Every single one of these is a case of a team of facilities management professionals working behind the scenes to make sure that everything runs smoothly and the people who use the facility have what they need and want.
World Facilities Management Day celebrates the importance of these people and the
How to Celebrate World Facilities Management Day
Recognize Facilities Managers
Given that so many of these wonderful people go unrecognized, you may want to find out who the facility manager is at your work or favorite leisure spots and give them some recognition for making it a safe, pleasant place to be. Take them out to lunch or order in a little cake in their honor.
Get to Know a Facilities Manager
You can also spend time researching facility managers and what they do, and maybe help make an argument that your workplace needs one if they don’t already have one. Everything runs smoother when a skilled facility manager is at the helm, so be sure to show them some love!
History of World Facilities Management Day
If a facility manager is doing his job right, then you’ll never
Make no mistake, this isn’t the maintenance team or the janitors, this is the person who coordinates all the staff in the facility to work together and make sure that all these things happen seamlessly.
Facility managers are employed in any location where there is a facility of sufficient size to need someone keeping an eye on everything to ensure it all stays running smoothly and in balance.
World Facilities Management Day was founded by the Global Facilities Management organization to celebrate these experts and the tireless work they put in making sure our
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