Maintenance Manager

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Proudly part of the Apollo Care Alliance, Tenterfield Care Centre Ltd (TCC) is a not-for-profit organisation, committed to providing high-quality, personalised aged care for the Tenterfield community and its surroundings.
We offer residential aged care, including dementia-specific care, independent living, respite, and community ageing services.
Our values are Integrity, Respect, Honesty, Loyalty, Caring, and Empathy.
Purpose Of The Role
The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of facility and grounds maintenance to ensure a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
This is a hands-on leadership role that combines trade expertise with team coordination and strategic asset management.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Planning: Lead and supervise the maintenance team, contractors, and external trades.
Leadership & Planning: Develop and manage the site's maintenance schedules and preventative programs.
Leadership & Planning: Ensure compliance with WHS regulations, aged care standards, and organisational policies.
Leadership & Planning: Monitor maintenance budgets and contribute to strategic planning for capital works and asset upgrades.
Facilities & Grounds Maintenance: Oversee the upkeep of buildings, plant, and equipment to ensure optimal function and safety.
Facilities & Grounds Maintenance: Coordinate and conduct general repairs, preventative and corrective maintenance.
Facilities & Grounds Maintenance: Ensure timely and effective response to maintenance requests and safety concerns.
Facilities & Grounds Maintenance: Maintain the health and appearance of lawns, gardens, and outdoor areas.
Tool, Asset, and Compliance Management: Maintain an accurate asset register and ensure all maintenance documentation is up to date.
Tool, Asset, and Compliance Management: Ensure proper use, storage, and maintenance of tools, machinery, and hazardous substances.
Tool, Asset, and Compliance Management: Lead preparation for accreditation and audits relating to facilities and infrastructure.
Team Collaboration & Communication: Foster a culture of safety, respect, and teamwork within the maintenance team.
Team Collaboration & Communication: Liaise with clinical and administrative staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
Team Collaboration & Communication: Promote the role and function of TCC within the local community, residents, and families.
Qualifications And Experience
Trade qualification or extensive experience in a similar facilities management role
Proven leadership and team coordination experience
Sound understanding of building compliance, WHS, and asset management
Physical ability to perform manual tasks and safely operate tools and machinery
Current driver's licence
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Basic computer literacy (email, asset systems, maintenance logs)
Understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards (desirable)
How To Apply
Please click on the apply now button or send your resume and/or cover letter to .
For more information visit our website: Thank you for your time and consideration
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
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