A Facilities Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operation of buildings and facilities. This role includes managing services such as cleaning, security, and maintenance to ensure a safe and efficient environment for occupants. Facilities Managers often work in various settings, including offices, schools, and hospitals. In addition to daily operations, Facilities Managers also handle budgeting, space planning, and compliance with safety regulations. They coordinate with contractors and vendors to ensure that all systems, such as heating and cooling, are functioning properly. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.