Assistant Operations Manager

At Dexus, every day we come to work ready to push past our personal comfort zones, secure in the knowledge that we will always be supported to try new things, to learn, to improve - to realise our full potential.

As an Assistant Operations Manager at Dexus, you'll help to lead and develop the real assets that power our business. You'll be encouraged to innovate as part of an ambitious team, sharing your vision for the future of business communities and rallying the people around you to achieve it. You'll witness your ideas coming to life and play a vital role in the positive impact we have on our customers, all while having your own personal and professional potential supported through a range of employee benefits and programs.

This role is based at a Dexus retail asset, Indooroopilly Shopping Centre and be responsible in providing effective leadership in the Operations Team and centre frontline teams. This role will assist the Operations Manager with delivery of the centre business plan, key contract management and preventive maintenance.

How you will make an impact

• This role represents a leadership position within the Centre Management team, supporting Operations manager in delivery of Business Plan objectives for the asset.
• Lead the technical services and plant equipment management, including hard services contracts, equipment repair and maintenance and asset compliance.
• Key focus on best practice in environmental health and safety, maintenance standards, strategic planning, programming and budgeting.
• Control purchase procedures within operations area.
• Conduct regular building and car park inspections.
• Manage all engineering scheduled and services.
• Ensure physical elements of building, plant and systems are well maintained.
• Contractor management and governance.
• Financial management, budgeting forecasting and benchmarking.
• Periodic review of utility and waste management services.
• Capital works planning, project management and delivery.

About You

• Tertiary qualification in facilities/project management discipline is highly regarded.
• Previous experience in Shopping Centre Management.
• Strong experience in a technical/hard service role within Facilities Management / Operations.
• Excellent contract and relationship management.
• Strong financial acumen.
• High level experience with risk management and governance.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Technical and soft service contract procurement and management.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Dexus, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will partner with you to identify the best way to assist you through our recruitment process.

Ready to help create the future? Apply now or visit dexus.com/careers

We're one of Australia's leading real assets groups, actively managing a real estate and infrastructure portfolio valued at over $60 billion. From our leaders to our learners, we see real assets as our foundation of possibility, and embrace the positive impacts our work has on our investors, communities, and the futures we're creating for them.

At Dexus we value diversity and inclusion across our organisation and are proud to have our Workplace Gender Equality Accreditation, which recognises employers that are leaders in gender equality.

We also provide a breadth of flexible work arrangements for all employees within our workplace and offer wellbeing support, professional development and great benefits to ensure that all of our people are engaged and feel empowered to realise their full potential.

As an employee of Dexus, you will have access to and benefit from:

• Benefits such as a Wellbeing Allowance, five additional annual leave 'Dexus' days and our Safe and Well program
• Professional development and memberships, as well as study assistance

We value our employee's experience with us and are proud to have:

• TRIBE, our established LGBTI+ Dexus network
• FLIP, our Future Leaders in Property program which provided exposure for young women to the property industry
• A partnership with Parents@Work, providing our parents and carers with coaching, education sessions and online learning
• Opportunities for our female leaders to attend Chief Executive Women (CEW) leaders' program

Join Dexus and have your potential realised.