Facilities Manager

Location: Melbourne

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Forensicare

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Accounting

Reference: 16103
- **Extensive investment in facilities and people supporting our significant service expansion**:

- ** Free On-site Parking**:

- ** Salary $108,310.80 (HS6) +11% Super + Benefits such as Salary Packaging**:

- ** A culture where people care**

**Job location**

Our Corporate Office is located at Thomas Embling Hospital just 15 minutes north of the city. Due to our announced expansion across all Directorates, we have a need for experienced like-minded professionals to join our team to support our growing services. Our Directorates includes Thomas Embling Hospital, Prison Operations and our Community Directorate with highly skilled disciplines including Nursing, Lived Experience, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry, Psychologists and Social Work. We have an outstanding L&D and discipline Educator co-hort that continually upskill our already skilled and supportive team.

**About the Role**:
The position is responsible for the efficient planning, organising, monitoring, and supervising of the facilities maintenance operations in accordance with Forensicare's Strategic Asset Management plan, Asset Management Plan and the requirements of the Asset Management Accountability Framework and will perform a variety of tasks relevant to management of Forensicare's owned and leased facilities.

**Duties**:

- Oversee the maintenance requirements of the organisation across all Forensicare sites to ensure preventative and corrective maintenance is carried out to ensure all services are functioning 24/7/365 in accordance with relevant legislation to ensure that Forensicare is able to provide best care to its consumers at all times.
- Develop and organize preventative maintenance and safety inspection programs for all facilities and equipment in accordance with the Asset Management Plan (AMP).
- Plan, prioritise, and establish work schedules and methods for providing facility maintenance services; identify resource needs; review needs with appropriate management staff and allocate resources accordingly.
- Coordinate minor works construction projects, remodels, and other special projects.
- Assist with the preparation of specifications for contract services.

**About You**:

- Demonstrated experience in facility maintenance experience including leadership and team development.
- Demonstrated experience in driving compliance with legislation and principles relating to Essential Safety measures and OHS.
- A working knowledge of materials, methods, terminology, equipment and tools used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of building structures and systems including those used in performing rough and finished carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical, mechanical, and painting work.

**A culture where people matter.**
- Excellent supervision and investment in the skill development of all our team members.
- Well defined career pathways existing across our Directorates with multi-disciplined Teams.
- Salary Packaging Options available - Mortgage, Rent, Car, Expenses
- ** A leading, multi-faceted approach to safety, with unparalleled strategic, practical, individualised and team-based supports to minimise risks and fear and maximise safety and security, underpinned by our workplace health and safety strategy.**:

- Celebration and reward for good performance, through employee recognition.
- Access to an employee assistance program - an external, confidential, self-referral employee wellbeing program, for personal or work-related matters.
- A mental health and wellbeing program providing psychological, peer support and critical incidence response programs.
- **Please Note - Applications will be reviewed and Interviewed as they are received.**

**Eligibility**
- ** COVID19 (x3), Influenza and Immunisation requirements specific to position Infection Control requirements**:
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