Facilities Caretaker

Company description:

At Stockland we are a community delivering outcomes that benefit the community at large. We work collaboratively and inclusively, building strong working relationships. Our portfolio is diverse and so are the opportunities for professional and career development. We are committed to providing our people with broad experiences to build a successful career.

We recognise the importance of flexibility and work life-quality and over 80% of our employees have informal or formal flexible work arrangements. Additionally, Stockland has a strong commitment to achieving the best outcomes through an inclusive and collaborative culture. Our customers come from diverse backgrounds and we want our teams to reflect this.

Job description:

Join us as our Facilities Caretaker and be an integral part of the "Jardin" community and part of the wider Facilities Caretaker team located across all our communities. As the "Jardin" community continues to grow and take shape, your position will evolve, taking on more responsibility.

About the role

Based at Stockland Halcyon Jardin, located in Clyde North, reporting to the Regional Facilities Supervisor, you'll be overseeing and managing all the on-going maintenance of the community's grounds, gardens, and facilities. Engaging with the homeowners and helping to promote a positive environment within the community.

A permanent, full-time position, Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 3.00pm.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Maintain and manage the community grounds, gardens, and recreation facilities, ensuring quality on-going operational maintenance
• Oversee and manage all contractors/service providers to ensure compliance with both legal and Stockland Halcyon guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Manage routine and scheduled maintenance and safety requirements of facilities, equipment, and plant (ie: test and tag, pool testing)
• Facilitate and manage all operational activities within budget
• Engage and build strong relationships with homeowners
• Manage community security
• Actively participate in Caretaker meetings and completion of all relevant reporting as required

About you

• Preferably or similar experience working within a community/lifestyle environment such as Retirement Living, Caravan Parks, Commercial Facilities, Schools, Hotels, Motels
• Experience in general maintenance and amenity cleaning and gardening maintenance
• Strong communicator, you're a natural at engaging and building relationships
• Hold a Commercial Operators Licence in compliance with the Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control Act 1966 (ACDC) for weed spraying (however not essential, can be assisted in obtaining)
• Competent computer skills
• Current General First Aid Certificate (or a refresher can be arranged)
• Current full drivers licence/own vehicle required for commuting to/from work

The Stockland Proposition

Stockland Halcyon is Australia's most awarded creator of lifestyle living communities across Southeast Queensland, Victoria, NSW and WA. Integrating with Stockland, together we are a community delivering outcomes that benefit the community at large.

We recognise the importance of flexibility and work life-quality and over 80% of our employees have informal or formal flexible work arrangements. Additionally, Stockland has a strong commitment to achieving the best outcomes through an inclusive and collaborative culture. Our customers come from diverse backgrounds and we want our teams to reflect this.

We offer competitive remuneration and benefits. Benefits include free to access or subsidised lifestyle, health, well-being, and financial services products.

Due to the permanent nature of this role, we can only accept applications from Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or Open Work Visa holders with more than 12 months validity from their role start date.

As part of the recruitment process, you may need to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment to assess your ability to perform the requirements of the role.

Apply today - Stockland - a better way to live.

Agencies should note that unsolicited resumes will not be accepted for this position and Stockland will not pay any fees related to resumes that are submitted directly to hiring managers and not through our approved process. Where appropriate, the Careers @ Stockland Team will work with our preferred panel of agencies to source candidates for roles. Please submit any queries relating to the approved process of submitting candidate resumes or Stockland's preferred agency panel to [email protected]