Assistant Facilities Manager (90M0663503) Truganina, Melbourne, AustraliaSalary: AUD85000 - AUD105000 per annumAssistant Facilities Manager – Educational CampusAs the Assistant Facilities Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the facilities of a leading educational institution. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of property maintenance, campus grounds, and infrastructure projects to ensure a safe, well-maintained, and inspiring environment for students, staff, and the broader school community.This hands-on role involves supervising a team, managing contractors, ensuring compliance with school policies and safety regulations, and delivering high-quality maintenance and capital works programs that align with the school’s long-term vision.Key Responsibilities:Campus Maintenance & Grounds Management – Oversee daily upkeep, scheduled maintenance, and repair work to ensure the school’s buildings, sporting fields, and outdoor spaces remain in excellent condition.Team Leadership – Lead and support the maintenance and grounds staff, fostering a positive and productive team environment.Project & Contractor Management – Coordinate minor works, renovations, and capital projects, ensuring quality, budget alignment, and timely completion.Compliance & Safety – Ensure all facilities meet Workplace Health & Safety (WHS/OHS) standards, regulatory requirements, and school policies, including fire safety, essential services, and risk management.Budget & Asset Management – Assist in budgeting, cost forecasting, procurement, and asset tracking to optimize property and maintenance operations.Stakeholder Engagement – Liaise with school leadership, teaching staff, and external vendors to ensure smooth operations and responsive service.About You:Experience in property or facilities management, ideally within a school or similar environment.Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.Knowledge of building maintenance, groundskeeping, essential services, and compliance requirements.Excellent problem-solving, budgeting, and contractor management abilities.A proactive and hands-on approach to facilities management.
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