Job ID
256648
Posted
23-Jan-2026
Service line
Advisory Segment
Role type
Part-time
Areas of Interest
Property Management
Location(s)
Canberra - Australian Capital Territory - Australia
* Work locally at Gungahlin Village. Reduce your commute time and stay connected to your community
* 22.5 hours per week with true flexibility including school hours if preferred
* Autonomous leadership role with a single site focus
* Ideal for experienced retail, shopping centre, property or facilities managers seeking part-time work
* Lead a well-established local shopping centre with strong community ties
* Hands-on role combining operations, finance and tenant engagement
* Part of a supportive wider CBRE ACT team & backed by CBRE systems, brand and expertise
* Opportunity to make a visible difference to tenants and the local community
CBRE is seeking a capable, self-directed Centre Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operations of Gungahlin Village, a key retail destination within the local community.
This is a part-time role (22.5 hours per week) offering genuine flexibility. You choose how your hours are worked, while maintaining full accountability for centre operations, tenant relationships and financial outcomes.
This role suits someone who enjoys autonomy, takes pride in operational excellence, and values building trusted, long-term relationships with retailers and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the centre, ensuring safety, compliance and presentation standards
* Manage budgets, financial reporting and operational performance
* Oversee tenant lease obligations, compliance and key dates
* Act as the primary point of contact for tenants and retailers
* Build strong, trusted tenant and stakeholder relationships
* Coordinate contractors, maintenance and facilities services
* Support local activations, promotions and community initiatives
* Ensure compliance with WHS, risk and statutory requirements
About You
You are comfortable working independently, setting priorities and making decisions. You will bring:
* Experience in shopping centre management, retail operations, property management or facilities management
* ACT Certificate of Registration (or willingness to obtain)
* Strong financial capability, including budgeting and reporting
* Proven stakeholder and tenant relationship management skills
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* A practical, hands-on approach with sound judgement
* (residential-only property management experience is not suited to this role)
Why Join CBRE?
* Senior part-time role with genuine autonomy
* Flexibility without compromise — meaningful work on reduced hours
* Lead a centre where your work is highly visible and valued
* Support of a global market leader with best-in-class systems
* Long-term career pathways for those who want them
Can we inspire you to join us?
At CBRE, our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion begins with you. We are strengthening our inclusive culture, so everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. Because when you belong, we all succeed.
We welcome and encourage First Nations People to apply. Be inspired to elevate your career to new heights. We look forward to hearing from you #WeAreCBRE
* Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider.
* Applicant AI Use Disclosure: We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
Service line:
Advisory Segment