Chanel Facility Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Jun 10, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.

Chanel Facility Manager position in Shanghai. Oversee facility operations, maintenance, and compliance.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee all facility operations and maintenance activities across assigned properties
  • Manage maintenance staff, contractors, and service vendors
  • Ensure compliance with local health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Develop and manage facility budgets and operating costs
  • Implement preventive maintenance programs and capital improvement projects
  • Coordinate emergency response procedures and business continuity planning
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders on facility-related matters

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in facility management or building operations
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems
  • Understanding of health and safety compliance requirements
  • Budget management and cost control expertise
  • Experience managing vendor and contractor relationships

Skills

Facility management systems Budget forecasting Vendor management Health and safety compliance Preventive maintenance planning Project management Staff leadership

Experience

3-5 years of professional experience in facility management, property operations, or building services, preferably within a luxury retail or hospitality environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facility Management, Business Administration, or Engineering; or equivalent professional certification (e.g., CFM – Certified Facility Manager).

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Shanghai, Shanghai, China.

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Chanel

Chanel Facility Manager

Shanghai, China

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