CareerPlan

Sports Facilities Manager

Auburn, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Own the operations of a brand-new High Performance Centre for elite basketball teams (Sydney Kings and Sydney Flames), ensuring daily readiness of courts, gyms, and recovery spaces while managing commercial bookings and community programs.

Role type

Senior Facilities Manager (Sports Venue)

Builds

A high-performance sports venue supporting elite athletes, coaches, and community programs

Domain

Sports facilities management / Elite basketball operations

Required skills

Facilities management, team leadership, contractor management, budget management, WHS compliance, risk management, booking system proficiency

Preferred skills

High performance sport environment experience, professional basketball knowledge, community/commercial sports facility booking management, sport management qualifications, First Aid/CPR certification

Technologies

Booking and facilities management systems

Responsibilities

Maintain daily readiness of courts, gym, recovery and athlete support spaces; Lead, roster and develop Venue Operations Coordinators and casual venue staff; Manage daily opening, closing, presentation and cleaning standards; Manage venue bookings end to end, including pricing, hire agreements, and invoicing; Manage the HPC operating budget, procurement and contractor spend

Seniority

Senior, hands-on leadership