Facilities Maintenance Specialist

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Vicinity Centres Full time
At Vicinity Centres, we are transforming the way Australians experience their surroundings, focusing on the integration of retail, residential, and office environments.
Our commitment to innovation drives us to create vibrant spaces that cater to diverse community needs.
We are Vicinity.
Role Overview

The primary responsibility of the Maintenance Officer is to collaborate with the Operations Manager(s) to ensure the upkeep of the centres, fostering a secure environment for retailers, patrons, and the public while maintaining exemplary stakeholder relations.

Key Responsibilities

The Maintenance Officer will execute tasks as requested through the centre's maintenance system, adhering to Vicinity policies and legal standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  1. Conducting repairs and maintenance on both internal and external structures, parking areas, signage, roadways, and gates.
  2. Overseeing the maintenance and servicing of retailer facilities within the centre, including staff restrooms and loading docks.
  3. Ensuring the upkeep and presentation of centre malls and public amenities.
  4. Maintaining internal and external lighting throughout the centre.
  5. Assisting with minor capital expenditure projects for the centre.

For larger projects, the Maintenance Officer will coordinate with qualified contractors to ensure maintenance and repairs are conducted effectively.

Performance Expectations
  1. Proactively promote Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) within the workplace.
  2. Guarantee the safety of customers and retailers.
  3. Ensure high-quality work is completed efficiently and within timeframes.
  4. Maintain maintenance costs within budgetary constraints.
  5. Contribute to the continuous improvement of relevant procedures and policies.
Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate will possess prior experience in general maintenance tasks, coupled with strong communication and problem-solving skills. A solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations and experience in coordinating contractors in a maintenance setting is essential. A reputation for responsiveness and efficiency in all maintenance activities, along with a positive attitude, is crucial for enhancing the customer experience.

Success Indicators
  1. Demonstrates adaptability and responsiveness to stakeholder needs.
  2. Exhibits proactivity, organization, and efficiency in all tasks.
  3. Seeks innovative solutions to enhance customer outcomes.
Commitment to Diversity
  1. Respects and values the diversity within the Vicinity community.
  2. Recognizes the varied nature of our business, customers, and workforce.
  3. Encourages an inclusive environment where all team members feel supported and valued.
Collaboration Focus
  1. Engages consistently with team members and key stakeholders, sharing information effectively.
  2. Values relationship-building to deliver exceptional customer service.
  3. Places people and customers at the forefront of all interactions.
Why Choose Vicinity?

Our benefits program is designed to create a rewarding workplace where our employees are recognized for their contributions. Benefits include:

  1. Flexible working arrangements.
  2. Birthday leave and options for additional leave.
  3. Eligibility for $1,000 worth of VCX securities for qualifying team members.
  4. Access to an internal mentoring program.
  5. Generous parental leave policies.

At Vicinity, we uphold our values of Respect, Integrity, Customer Focus, Collaboration, and Excellence, guiding us in creating meaningful spaces where communities thrive.

We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our workplace, welcoming applications from all sectors of the community, including the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Our employees and Employee Advocacy Groups actively contribute to community building and allyship within Vicinity.

Accessibility Commitment

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Note: To be eligible for this position, candidates must possess relevant Australian work rights. Shortlisted candidates will undergo a Criminal History Background/Police Check as part of the recruitment process.



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