Essential Services Manager

About Us:
Anglicare Sydney is a leading and highly regarded community NFP organisation in Australia.

Our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened. To achieve this, we are looking to attract the most capable and mission aligned people to join us.

For over 160 years Anglicare has been serving people in need
- providing care to older people and services to the vulnerable. We began because of people who saw a need in the community and who were compelled to make a difference. People motivated by Christian love and a passion to serve. If this describes you, we would love to invite you to join us

Are you passionate about fire safety and essential services? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills can make a real impact? Anglicare is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Essential Services Manager to lead our fire safety compliance and essential services initiatives. This is your chance to be part of a team dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community

What You'll Do:
- Lead Fire Safety Compliance: You'll manage fire safety across the Anglicare portfolio, ensuring annual fire safety statements, inspections, and submissions meet statutory requirements.- Oversee Contracts: Take charge of the Anglicare fire services contract, including monthly meetings, quotations, audits, KPIs, and SLAs. Your expertise will ensure everything runs smoothly.- Conduct Risk Assessments: Perform risk assessments and audits to keep our properties safe and compliant.- Update Policies and Procedures: Keep our fire safety policies and procedures up-to-date and maintain essential service schedules.- Train and Develop Staff: Share your knowledge and train our staff to ensure everyone is prepared and informed.- Manage Essential Services Contracts: Administer and manage essential services contracts, from renewal and tender to engagement and performance monitoring.- Implement Fire Prevention Measures: Ensure our properties are prepared with effective fire prevention measures.- Certification and Compliance: Guarantee certification and compliance with NSWFB and local councils.- Budget Management: Prepare and submit detailed budgets, review financial performance, and provide monthly reports.

What We're Looking For:
- Expert Knowledge: You know AS 1851, Australian Building Codes, and Australian Standards inside out.- Technical Skills: You can read specifications and interpret plans for new or existing systems.- Auditing Experience: You have experience in desktop and on-site contractor auditing.- Documentation Savvy: You understand essential documentation for project delivery, including construction drawings, manuals, and penetration schedules.

Qualifications and Experience:
- Industry Experience: Minimum 5 years in the fire and essential services industry.- Contract Management: Proven experience in contract management, including procurement.- Tech-Savvy: Experience with Archibus is a plus.- Driver's License: A current NSW driver's license is required.

Why Anglicare?

At Anglicare, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations.

**Benefits**:
- NFP salary packaging benefits - reducing your taxable income by $15,900 plus an additional $2,650 for salary packaging accommodation, meals, and entertainment.- A staff rewards program that gives you discounts from over 400 retailers.- Fitness Passport with access to over 800 gyms Sydney-wide

If you are ready to make a significant impact and contribute to Anglicare’s mission, we would love to hear from you

Anglicare - Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened.

Application Close Date: July 18, 2025