Facilities Manager
Core
Lead facilities operations and safety compliance across a network of early learning centres, managing physical spaces, maintenance, and a team of site staff.
Role type
Senior Facilities Manager (multi-site)
Builds
Safe, compliant, and operational learning environments for children and educators
Domain
Early childhood education / Property & Facilities Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Preventative maintenance planning, OHS and compliance management, team leadership (4-6 reports), asset register management, capital works oversight, contract and vendor management, budget and procurement management, risk assessment, statutory testing tracking
Preferred skills
CMMS platform usage, National Quality Framework knowledge, trade or tertiary qualification in facilities/engineering
Responsibilities
Lead OHS, compliance, and child safety obligations across all centres; Develop and manage a rolling preventative maintenance programme; Oversee new centre openings and builder handovers; Maintain asset register and oversee minor capital works; Lead, schedule, and develop a team of 4–6 direct reports; Manage contracts and vendors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leadership