Equipment & Facilities Manager: Lead Maintenance & Growth

GYG; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restricted shares

Long-term incentive scheme

5 weeks annual leave

Paid parental leave

Franchisee opportunities

Job summary

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen is seeking an Equipment & Facilities Manager to be the first escalation point for state-wide issues, working with Operations Managers to restore restaurant operations promptly.

You will manage preventative maintenance, contractor performance, and compliance, while improving asset records, capex planning and supplier relations for a fast-growing restaurant brand across New South Wales.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities, equipment, asset or repairs and maintenance management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Be the first escalation point in the state for equipment and facilities issues, following each one through to closure
• Coordinate rapid response and replacement when equipment failures affect trading, including support for franchise restaurants
• Monitor repair and maintenance spend, repeat faults and job volumes, and act on trends
• Spot warranty-eligible jobs, hold contractors accountable and recover value
• Manage preventative maintenance, contractor performance and compliance against SLAs, insurance and safety standards
• Manage equipment supplier relationships and state stock and spare parts under national agreements
• Keep accurate asset records and contribute to equipment replacement forecasts and capex planning
• Support equipment and facilities readiness for new restaurants, refurbishments and our electrification programme

Skills

Facilities management

Asset management

Supplier management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Trade qualification / Certificate IV or Diploma

Engineering / Maintenance / Operations degree

Tools

Preventative maintenance software

Inventory management software

Job description

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen is seeking an Equipment & Facilities Manager to be the first escalation point for state-wide issues, working with Operations Managers to restore restaurant operations promptly.

You will manage preventative maintenance, contractor performance, and compliance, while improving asset records, capex planning and supplier relations for a fast-growing restaurant brand across New South Wales.