Once you have decided to seek a new Building Manager some questions you should ask of the company you are seeking their services. 

• are they a specialist building/Facilities management company?

• Or, Is the company a Property Management company seeking a foot in the door for rentals?

• Does your Facilities Manager belong to relevant Associations?

• What does your committee need? a Building/ Facility Manager and/or Concierge service?

• phone Body Corporate SECRETARIES who have worked with the company you are looking at.

• Go to all Building Management company websites in your city. 

• Source the Executive Committee Members of candidate buildings.

• Seek out testimonials and endorsements.

• Caretaker or Building Manager?

• Arrange a meeting with the company executive to seek out what is right for you. 

• Do they invest in their staffs education? Or are they just doing a job.  

• Staff Presentation is important.

• Check Industry affiliations.

• What are their management systems? Are they Residential Building Management systems. 

• How is staff selected for your site?

• Does the Company have relief staff on the payroll?