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Facilities management

Meaning in office & administration, with examples

nounCommon term

In office & administration, facilities management means: Coordinating the buildings, equipment and support services that keep a workplace usable and safe.

In Turkish: tesis yönetimi

How it is used

Used for cleaning contracts, building repairs and workplace services; teams coordinate facilities management across several providers.

Example sentences

  1. Facilities management has arranged an electrician to inspect the faulty lights on the third floor.

    The phrase identifies the function coordinating a building repair.

  2. Our facilities management contract includes cleaning, heating maintenance and emergency repairs.

    The contract groups several services needed to operate the premises.

Common collocations

  • facilities management contract
  • facilities management team
  • outsourced facilities management
  • office managerThe person responsible for the smooth running of an office, including facilities, supplies, admin staff, office budgets and contact with suppliers.
  • adminShort for administration: the everyday organising work of an office, such as emails, filing, scheduling, forms and keeping records up to date.

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