Facilities Manager

We are Woolworths Group
We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.
If you’re excited to turn today’s blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you’ll find yourself supported and enriched in an dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.
Facilities Manager - Hobart Support Office
Be on the forefront of our change journey to make positive impacts on team experiences
Take ownership of the end user experience in the building, and set yourself up for success
Learn, grow & share your ideas with your team nationally to drive culture and safety
About Us
The Woolworths 360 Team is a national team of 1,000, responsible for innovating and developing retail stores of the future across supermarkets, Metro & Big W. We’re construction people, facilities and asset management people. We’re planning & commercial people. We’re architects and sustainability people. We’re data analysts, refrigeration and air conditioning people. We are operations and training people. Together, we’re doing our part to bring fresh food and great experiences to our customers every day.
What you’ll do
Based in our Hobart Support Office, as our Facilities Manager, you will manage the end-to-end, operational delivery of the support offices. With a focus on Operations Functionality, we are transforming the workplace experience to revitalise the office for our team and customers. Be the go-to for the team in Hobart, and work hand-in-hand with your colleagues across the nation to be upskilled in all areas of Facilities Management, and put forth your own initiatives for driving positive experiences.
You will be responsible for all Workplace Support office-based Facilities Management services, including delivery against service level agreements, P&L management, as well as being the
escalation point for your workplace support office stakeholders. As a key member of the Workplace Support leadership team, support internal and external stakeholder engagement, using all resources available to drive a culture of customer-focussed delivery and continuous innovation in line with the Workplace Support improvement projects and programmes.
Duties include:
As part of the Workplace Support team, ensure your behaviours and KPI’s reflect our goal of a fully integrated, customer experience-driven service
Partner with Workplace Support Facilities Workplace Management Team to optimise the current service delivery model and implement solutions across the team in line with the standardisation blueprint
Ensure contracts for goods and services, robust contractor management plans and strategies in all areas of repairs and maintenance are in place
Manage core services at sites including, but not limited to, repairs and maintenance, cleaning, pest control, building security, waste management, car parking, utilities management and signage, reception and mailroom services
Ensure BCP plans across workplace support office and implement robust emergency management plan and safety levels are in line with the national strategy
Work closely with workplace support community, Operations & Group Managers and contractors to build sustainable partnerships
Partner with WHS Team Lead to support implementation of WHS objectives across all Workplace Support Office, including input and management of pulse reporting
What you’ll bring
Pioneer the mantra of “You bring a little good to everyone, every day.” You will have experience in:
Contractor Management
Strong influencing, negotiation and presentation skills
A drive to learn, develop your skills and work closely with your national Facilities team to bring your own ideas, and ask for assistance from the experts in the team
Strong business and financial acumen
Exposure to commercial supermarket experience, FMCG experience or relevant trade/tertiary qualification is desirable
Why you’ll love it here
A career with Woolworths will push you and challenge you, providing growth opportunities and the prospects to advance your career. You will have exposure to highly skilled people and access to a host of staff benefits including:
An attractive remuneration package including base salary, tool of trade motor vehicle, super + incentive scheme.
Team member discounts at all of Woolworths businesses
The opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest and best minds in Australia across our brands
Flexible work arrangements
An exciting career - as our business grows, so do the opportunities for our people
Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.
We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.
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