Maintenance Operations Specialist

1 day ago


City of Greater Geelong, Australia beBeeFacilities Full time $77,868 - $95,520
Job Description

This position is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, safety, and building operations of all Our Place Society sites using their comprehensive knowledge of all building systems and operational functions. The Facilities Manager provides strategic direction to a team of skilled maintenance technicians, custodial staff, as well as specialized contractors and service providers.

The Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, including planned and corrective maintenance and custodial services delivered to Our Place's portfolio of owned or managed properties across Greater Victoria.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership, support, and guidance to the Facilities Team in all locations.
  • Undertake regular check-ins, team meetings, and performance management as needed.
  • Participate in recruitment, retention, labor relations matters, and oversee team performance management.
  • Ensure health and safety procedures are in place and followed by staff; potential health and safety risks are identified, reported, and addressed with support from the relevant departments.

Maintenance, Custodial, Administration, and Service Delivery:

  • Oversee the custodial services for all sites and ensure a high standard of cleanliness and safety are adhered to.
  • Ensure that all custodial staff are properly trained in various facets, such as orientation, chemical use, proper cleaning procedures, and safety.
  • Oversee suite turnovers to ensure that they are completed in a timely manner at an acceptable standard.
  • Work collaboratively with the Director of Facilities to develop and manage/control the facilities budget.
  • Obtain and maintain current knowledge of maintenance services, approved standards, legislation, regulations, policies, procedures, and trends.

Preventative Maintenance:

  • Ensure site and system inspections and scheduled maintenance are conducted at appropriate intervals and that corrective maintenance and capital projects are scheduled to address findings.
  • Support the completion of a maintenance schedule and track progress/completion of related activities.

Corrective Maintenance:

  • Monitor the completion of service requests in an effective and efficient manner.
  • On-call coverage for after-hours emergencies as required.

Qualifications and Requirements:

This role requires a degree or diploma in Facilities Management, maintenance, or a related field, or equivalence in knowledge and experience. A minimum 3 years of experience in a related management role, preferably within a unionized environment, is also required.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of current social issues related to homelessness, mental illness, and drug addiction.
  • Excellent understanding of general property management.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft products/software and aptitude to assess and work with maintenance software for advancing routine workflow procedures.

Working Conditions/Compensation:

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary range of $77,868 – $86,520 – $95,172 per annum, commensurate with experience. Eligible candidates will also receive a comprehensive benefits plan, including pension, health, and dental coverage.



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