Property & Facilities Manager (Sydney) (New South Wales)

Loreto Kirribilli is seeking an experienced and proactive Property & Facilities Manager to lead the maintenance, presentation, safety and operational management of our school facilities. This is an exciting prospect to contribute to a high-performing educational environment while leading a dedicated Grounds and Maintenance team. About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Property & Facilities Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operation, maintenance and continuous improvement of the School's buildings, grounds and facilities. This role plays a critical part in supporting a safe, welcoming and high-quality learning environment for staff and students. Key Responsibilities
- Leading and managing the Grounds and Maintenance Department
- Coordinating preventative maintenance schedules and capital replacement planning
- Managing contractors, maintenance requests and facility operations
- Overseeing WHS systems, fire and security systems and compliance requirements
- Managing facilities and maintenance budgets including tender and procurement processes
- Supporting school events and community use of facilities
- Collaborating closely with School leadership and the Building Committee on future planning initiatives This role requires occasional out-of-hours and weekend work to support school operations and events. About you
- Demonstrated experience in property, facilities or maintenance management
- Robust leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively
- Experience managing budgets, procurement and maintenance operations
- Knowledge of WHS legislation, building compliance and risk management practices
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
- The ability to work collaboratively within a school or community-focused environment About us Loreto Kirribilli is an independent Catholic school for girls from Kindergarten to Year 12 with an enrolment of over 1,100 students. Established on the peninsula in ****, our school is proud to be part of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM), an international network of faith, friendship and education, imbued with the Mary Ward tradition of women 'doing much' in the service of others. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r6vj4