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Facilities Manager

Southbank, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11

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