Property Maintenance Manager – Lighthouse Christian College

13 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Full time
Property Maintenance Manager – Lighthouse Christian College

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Are you a skilled and proactive Property Maintenance Manager looking to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant school community?

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Property Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance and development of our College's facilities. This role is ideal for a skilled tradesperson with the capabilities to manage property maintenance in a dynamic school environment.

About the Role

Reporting to the Business & Projects Manager, you will lead the Maintenance team and manage contractors to deliver high-quality property and grounds services. You'll ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, support capital works, and maintain a welcoming and functional environment for students, staff, and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate property maintenance and groundskeeping operations
  • Manage contractors and oversee cleaning, waste, and security services
  • Maintain buildings, equipment, and essential services registers
  • Oversee the College's transport fleet and ensure compliance and maintenance
  • Manage daily traffic duties and onsite traffic safety
  • Deliver small capital works projects and assist in managing major capital developments
  • Support the Business & Projects Manager with works and refurbishment projects in line with the College's Master Plan
  • Ensure compliance with OHS and statutory requirements
  • Provide practical support for school events and activities

What You'll Bring

  • Trade qualification or relevant tertiary qualification in Building, Facilities Management, Property Services, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience in property or facilities management, preferably within an educational or community setting
  • Strong knowledge of building maintenance, groundskeeping, and asset management
  • Understanding of OHS legislation, risk management, and compliance requirements
  • Experience managing contractors, maintenance teams, and service providers
  • Project management experience, including delivery of small capital works and support for major projects

Our College

We are a Christian Independent School committed to nurturing students in a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment. The successful candidate will be expected to uphold and support the Christian values and ethos of the College in all aspects of their work.

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If you are ready to take on a hands-on, rewarding role where your work helps create a safe and supportive environment for students to thrive, we'd love to hear from you

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Your application will include the following questions:

  • How many years' experience do you have as a facilities manager?
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
  • Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
  • Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
  • Do you own or have regular access to a car?

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