Maintenance Team Leader

**Permanent Full Time Position**:

- **Increase your take home pay with **Salary Packaging** (claim up to $18,550 tax free salary) **conditions apply
- **Based at our Orana Centre & Bouddi Place in Point Clare**

**About your new role**:
The Maintenance Team Leader will provide quality property support and maintenance services under limited supervision. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating minor property works, consulting on building compliance, liaising with contractors, and ensuring the maintenance of buildings, equipment, and surrounding grounds. Your leadership will contribute to achieving divisional and organisational objectives.

**Duties**:

- Manage and coordinate minor property works and equipment upgrades in consultation with the Area Manager and Residential Manager (RM).
- Ensure compliance with building codes and standards for requested changes to the building fabric or structure
- Liaise with contractors, tradespersons, suppliers, and volunteers, ensuring all contractors are inducted into the BaptistCare contractor management system (Rapid Global).
- Oversee the day to day management of all contractors on site, including site specific inductions, communications, WHS work permits, and service shutdowns.
- Participate in the development of the property and services budget.
- Manage expenditure and assets within delegation
- Provide effective management and leadership to staff, promoting a positive workplace culture.
- Manage staffing processes, including recruitment, performance reviews, education, and conflict resolution

**Skills and Experience**:
**Essential**
- Minimum of 12 months trade experience.
- Previous property/maintenance experience.
- Recognised ability and experience in leading a small team.
- Successful management of Property and Maintenance services.
- Understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and accreditation requirements.
- Ability to achieve goals within set time frames and budgets.
- Sound computer literacy in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Demonstrated commitment to WHS in the workplace.
- Empathy, flexibility, and patience with aged people and their needs.
- Ability to provide accurate and timely advice to management.

**Desirable**
- Previous aged or health care experience.
- Experience with computerised maintenance management systems

**Conditions of Employment**
- National Police Clearance and/or NDIS Worker Clearance (if applicable).
- Current Driver's Licence and reliable motor vehicle.

**Why join us?**
- Training and career development
- Novated Leasing
- Ability to purchase additional annual leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Reward and recognition program
- Retail and other Discounts

**About Us**:
Baptistcare supports thousands of people across 90 locations in NSW, WA and the ACT. From humble beginnings in 1944, Baptistcare has grown into one of the nation's most respected care and community services providers.

We are a faith based, not for profit organisation that cares for families, communities and individuals. You may know us for our aged care services - we also give to the community through community service programs including domestic violence prevention initiatives non interest loans to those in need.

We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.

If you would like to be considered for the role, click **“Apply”** and please provide the following:

- A Cover Letter addressing the job requirements/selection criteria
- Updated Resume