Facilities Manager

4 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia St Michael's College Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Facilities Manager

ESO Grade 6 + Allowance (Permanent) - $132,871

Role Details

As St John Baptist De La Salle wrote, "Take care that your school runs well"—this role brings that vision to life every day.

St Michael's College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Facilities Manager to lead the stewardship of our physical environment in support of our Lasallian mission. This pivotal role ensures that our campuses reflect the values of faith, service, and community—creating spaces where holistic student development can flourish.

Aligned with Strategic Direction 7 – Finance, Capital Development and Sustainability – the Facilities Manager oversees the College's open spaces and infrastructure across both campuses. From monitoring asset condition to guiding future refurbishment and development, this role ensures our facilities are safe, efficient, and purposefully designed to support teaching, learning, and well-being.

This role works directly with the Maintenance Supervisor providing inspired leadership for the Maintenance Team fostering a culture of continuous improvement, training and innovation by coordinating day to day operational procedures ensuring, facilities are delivered to the highest standard and taking pride in our grounds.

Reporting and working directly with the Business Manager, the successful applicant will be an integral part of the STEAM Centre and Middle School Centre building projects due to commence in late 2025 liaising with architects, engineers, and consultants.

The successful applicant will manage all essential services statutory requirements, ensuring compliance with all legislative and legal requirements, including Fire Services Catholic Safety Health & Welfare SA and SafeWork SA.

Qualifications an Experience:

  • Qualifications and relevant experience of an equivalent combination of experience and/or education, trade qualifications, and/or training
  • Experience in project management and contract administration
  • Demonstrated experience in overseeing a large facility including services, utilities and contracts
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships to generate solutions and create opportunities
  • Demonstrated experience in supervising, support and providing pastoral care of staff
  • Experience in leading a team
  • High-level expertise in communications and computer literacy

Certifications

  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Applicable First Aid Certificate relevant to the role requirements
  • Current and acceptable Working with Children Clearance and screening to work in Catholic Education SA
  • Current valid Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care certificate

Application requirements

Your application should be a maximum of seven pages including:-

  • A cover letter (no more than one page)
  • CV (no more than 2 pages)
  • Application addressing the criteria of the role, which is the content of the Position Information Document (no more than 4 pages)
  • Application Declaration Form (St Michael's College - Adelaide )
  • Application to be sent as one document.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date.

Please visit for Position Information Description and more information.

Applications close Monday, 29 September - 9 am.

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