Maintenance Coordinator

Large non-for-profit Conference Centre overlooking the Shoalhaven River

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual looking to optimise their work / life balance

Youthworks Conference Centres is seeking a Maintenance Coordinator for our team at Shoalhaven, situated on the Shoalhaven River, just outside Nowra. This permanent full time role oversees maintenance on the property. Your key role will be responsibility for day to day maintenance operations, contributing to our guests satisfaction through providing high quality service to Youthworks' standards.

Youthworks Conference Centres provide a place of temporary community for groups for relational and personal growth. We are intentional partners to schools, churches and like-minded community groups through networking, collaboration and facilitation of Word ministry. We are providers of outstanding venues in amazing locations and Christian hospitality. We believe our interactions with our guests and each other are opportunities to promote and proclaim the gospel.

About the role:

• No split shifts – (38 hour week)
• Company vehicle and tools provided
• Large variety of tasks

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the maintenance team in day to day operations
• Maintain stock inventory to ensure maintenance operations can happen effectively
• As required, be on call outside of hours on a rotating roster, to facilitate unforeseen maintenance issues as they arise
• Organisation and supervision of external maintenance contractors
• Repair and upkeep of existing buildings and property in cooperation with maintenance team members

The successful candidate will have:

• Building trade qualifications
• Proven Industry experience – at least 3 years
• Experience in leading a team
• Proven knowledge of Industry and Safety Standards
• Well-developed problem solving skills
• The ability and availability to be on call outside of hours as required
• A systematic and focused approach to tasks with a strong attention to detail and time management
• A strong work ethos and the ability to work independently and with a wide range of staff to achieve effective outcomes
• A willingness to work within an overtly Christian environment and with an Anglican organisation

What we would really like you to have:

• A personal Christian faith
• Manual drivers license
• Hep A and Hep B immunisations
• Management and/or supervision qualifications
• Worksafe NSW licenses
• Chainsaw certification/s
• Commercial building experience

Current drivers licence and own transport are essential as there is no public transport anywhere near our Shoalhaven Conference Centres. 

Applications close as soon as the right person is found.

How to apply

Anglican Youthworks is committed to the Working with Children Checks; persons who are ineligible may not apply. A valid Working with Children Check number for paid employment must be obtained and verified prior to an offer of employment being made.

If you would like to find out more about this role including viewing the position description or would like to apply, please go to our website https://www.youthworks.net/careers/maintenance-coordinator-sho-2024. 

To note applications cannot be processed until a completed application form (found at the above website address) is submitted.

If your skills and experience are a fit, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.