Assistant Property Manager

Waverley Christian College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Staff discounts for school

Paid parental leave

Flexible work opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Waverley Christian College is seeking a dedicated Assistant Property Manager for its Wantirna South Campus. The full-time role starts in December 2026 and supports the maintenance program across planning, building projects, security, traffic management and grounds work.

Hours are generally 7:30am – 4pm with rotating start/finish times. You will join a collaborative team in a Christian educational community and contribute to a well-kept school environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership capability and building and property maintenance experience.
• Carpentry, maintenance and trade backgrounds will be highly regarded.
• Health and safety minded with strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and managing maintenance programs, building projects and grounds work.
• Support security, traffic management and general campus maintenance at the Wantirna South campus.
• Collaborate with the leadership team to ensure a well-kept environment for the school community.

Skills

Leadership

Property maintenance

Carpentry / trades

Job description

18h ago , from Waverley Christian College

Our Wantirna South Campus is seeking a full-time Assistant Property Manager to commence in December 2026. This role is ideal for those with trade or facilities management type backgrounds seeking a career change to use their practical skills to serve their local community. Work in a supportive team with permanent employment and secure work!

Waverley Christian College is a forward thinking and culturally diverse Christian co-educational school from Kinder to Year 12. We have been providing students with a quality Christian educational experience for over 45 years. With campuses in Wantirna South and Narre Warren South, Waverley Christian College has an enrolment of over 2400 students with 400 staff across both campuses in 2026.

We are seeking candidates who are keen to apply their skills in a variety of disciplines to assist with the leadership and support of the maintenance program within the school. This full-time role could suit someone with leadership skills and will assist in planning, maintenance, building projects, security, traffic management and grounds work. Hours are generally 7:30am – 4pm, with rotating start and finishing times based on team and College operational needs. If you are keen to keep learning, work in a friendly, collaborative team environment and use your skills to ensure a well-kept environment for our community, we would love to hear from you!

You are an ideal candidate if you:

• Have leadership capability and building and property maintenance experience
• Carpentry, maintenance and trade backgrounds will be highly regarded
• Are highly motivated
• Are Health and Safety minded
• Have excellent problem-solving skills
• Enjoy working in a collaborative team environment
• Have high level communication and interpersonal skills
• Are able to show a commitment to the values and ethos of Christian education
• Are willing to get involved in all aspects of the College’s programs and opportunities

Some of the benefits of working at Waverley Christian College include:

• A range of salary packaging options
• School fees discounts for staff whose children attend the school (after 12 months)
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work opportunities
• Career and leadership professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Friendly and collegial community to work with
• School aged children enrolled at WCC may be able to access free before and after school library supervision (time/space limits apply)

All potential employees will be required to comply with the College’s Child Safety Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy, and Student Wellbeing Policy. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. You will be expected to contribute proactively to a culture of child safety at the College.

Enquiries: (03) 9871 8***

Quoting job number: 2026074

Waverley Christian College is committed to protecting the interests and safety of our students. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff are responsible for the safety, care and wellbeing of children.