Maintenance Manager
Full Time opportunity
- Oversee facilities management for UniLodge Lorne Street, Auckland
- Foster a positive, productive, and accountable work environment
NEW OPPORTUNITY
We have a new opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Manager, to join our Lorne Street team on a Full Time Permanent basis. Your role will be responsible for the planning, leadership, operations, and management of the Lorne Street facilities, and for delivering agreed business objectives for ultimate property performance.
This property is built amongst a heritage facade, with 758 guest rooms, extensive common areas including a large gymnasium and retail space.
ABOUT YOU
You are a natural leader with a proactive approach and demonstrated technical knowledge of property assets. You are committed to maintaining properties to the highest level of cleanliness and presentation as would be expected of a professional property management company.
The key to your success will be your proven facilities management experience and demonstrated ability to coordinate all OH&S issues, compliance and systems, including emergency management planning and contractor management.
Ideally you will have experience in one of the property sectors. It’s important that you’re a strong communicator, and shall actively champion fostering a safe, secure and healthy living environment for all students.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Accountable for managing the delivery of all Facilities Management services; stakeholder and service contractor management
- Maximise the financial return to UniLodge and the Owner
- Assist the Property Manager Operations (PMO) in a variety of tasks including but not limited to business planning for the building
- Conduct tenders, negotiate and implement service agreements, on behalf of the owners
- Contractor management to ensure organisational and legislative health, safety and environment obligations are met
- Manage risk management, OH&S procedures, compliance and policies and undertake sustainability initiatives
- Administration and accounting, including reporting
In addition you will have:
- Previous leadership experience in the facility/property management industry
- Experience with facilities management (highly regarded)
- Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to problem solve & manage conflict
- A focus on service and quality with the passion to deliver outstanding experiences
- The ability to have a hands-on approach to facilities management
- NZ Police Vetting (required)
DISCOVER UNILODGE
At UniLodge Living Group, we believe great living experiences start with great people. Whether your passion lies in property management, hospitality, or community engagement, you’ll find purpose and opportunity here.We’re home to five distinct brands, all united by a single vision: to create exceptional living environments across Australia and New Zealand. With a rapidly growing portfolio of over 150 properties and more on the horizon - there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey.
JOIN OUR TEAM!
If you’re interested in working with us, please submit your application as soon as possible - outlining all the amazing qualities and skills you can bring to our team.
UniLodge reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Candidates will be progressed as applications are received, rather than after the advertisement closure date.
***All final applicants for this position will be required to provide evidence of a criminal record check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.