Facilities and Assets Manager

Good Sammy Enterprises; Perth; On-site; AUD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging

12% Super

Free onsite parking

Not-for-profit tax-free benefits up to

Employee Assistance Program

Orientation program

Job summary

Good Sammy Enterprises in Perth, WA, Australia, seeks a Full Time Facilities and Assets Manager to lead maintenance and assets across premises. The role oversees security, safety, and lifecycle management, with a hands-on approach and strategic planning aligned to our disability-focused mission.

You will supervise staff, manage contracts with facilities providers, coordinate contractors, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance practices while ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
• Previous experience as a tradesman / handyman or in building maintenance.
• Working at heights certificate.
• Sound computer knowledge.
• Current MR class and forklift licences.
• Able to plan and execute work to meet deadlines.
• Experience supervising staff.
• Calm and organised mindset to manage multiple projects.
• Analytical and numerate with clear written and verbal skills.
• Outcome driven, motivated to succeed.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage complex customer and stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, develop and implement Good Sammy’s Facilities Master Plan in line with the organisation’s strategic objectives.
• Create and foster a high-performance and safety conscious culture amongst Workshop staff.
• Manage contract negotiations with major suppliers of facilities management services to achieve cost savings without compromising quality.
• Manage the preventative maintenance program and ensure all activities are carried out on time.
• Review hazard inspection checklists and carry out repairs and maintenance as required.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the Maintenance team.
• Ensure maintenance personnel are VOC on required equipment.
• Assist with risk assessments on new plants.
• Coordinate all relevant contractors, subcontractors and casual trade personnel.
• Manage contractors' insurance, qualifications and ensure site documentation is current.
• Coordinate work schedules and collaborate with internal Good Sammy departments and stakeholders to ensure minimal disruptions.
• Support, coordinate and oversee existing premises refits and new premises fitouts.
• Support Retail Area Managers, Store Managers and CDS site supervisors with liaising with all leasing Property Managers to ensure building maintenance is completed.
• Provide maintenance input to lease renewal process.
• Oversee Security and CCTV for all premises, including out of hours.
• Manage fire detection system and maintenance for Canning Vale.
• Comply with company policies, procedures and service standards.
• Additional duties outside regular hours, including urgent maintenance issues.
• Be prepared to have a hands-on approach for all maintenance issues.
• Manage the CV cleaning team and schedule the cleaning of external premises as required.
• Complete staff daily timesheets.
• Procurement as per Delegations of Authority.
• Grow employment and development opportunities for people with disability in line with employment goals and business needs.
• In driving the strategic direction for the business, engage the team and provide operational management to execute their vision.
• Perpetually drive the business vision, values and purpose throughout the organisation.

Skills

Leadership

Tradesman background

Working at heights

Computer literacy

MR forklift licence

Planning & scheduling

Staff supervision

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Job description

As a Full Time, Facilities and Assets Manager, you will:

$120,000 Per Annum + 12% Super + Salary Packaging

• Ensure the building, property and assets of Good Sammy are secured and maintained to a high standard to minimize business disruption.
• Provide supervision, training, leadership and "hands on" support to the maintenance team and coordinate client contracts.
• Support the Good Sammy purpose: 'To create meaningful employment opportunities and pathways for people with disabilities'.

What you will do:

• Prepare, develop and implement Good Sammy’s Facilities Master Plan in line with the organisation’s strategic objectives.
• Create and foster a high-performance and safety conscious culture amongst Workshop staff.
• Manage contract negotiations with major suppliers of facilities management services to achieve cost savings to the organisation, without compromising on quality.
• Manage the preventative maintenance program and ensure all activities are carried out on time.
• Review hazard inspection checklists and carry out repairs and maintenance as required to address issues raised.
• Assist in the Development and maintain standard operating procedures (SOP’s) for the Maintenance team.
• Ensure maintenance personnel are VOC on required equipment
• Assist with risk assessments on new plants.
• Coordinate all relevant contractors, subcontractors and casual trade personnel.
• Manage contractors' insurance, qualifications and ensure site documentation is current.
• Coordinate work schedules and collaborate with internal Good Sammy departments and stakeholders to ensure minimal disruptions.
• Support, coordinate and oversee existing premises refits and new premises fitouts.
• Support Retail Area Managers, Store Managers and CDS site supervisors with liaising with all leasing Property Managers to ensure building maintenance is completed.
• Provide maintenance input to lease renewal process.
• Oversee Security and CCTV for all premises, including out of hours.
• Manage fire detection system and maintenance for Canning Vale.
• Comply with company policies, procedures and service standards.
• Additional duties outside reasonable regular hours, including addressing urgent maintenance issues which can involve attending site.
• Be prepared to have a hands‑on approach for all maintenance issues.
• Manage the CV cleaning team and schedule the cleaning of external premises as required.
• Complete staff daily timesheets.
• Procurement as per Delegations of Authority.
• Grow employment and development opportunities for people with disability in line with employment goals and business needs.
• In driving the strategic direction for the business, engage the team and provide operational management to execute their vision.
• Perpetually drive the business vision, values and purpose throughout the organisation.

What you will bring:

• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
• Previous experience as a tradesman / handyman or in building maintenance.
• Working at heights certificate.
• Sound computer knowledge.
• Current "MR" class and forklift licences.
• Able to plan and execute work to meet deadlines
• Experience supervising staff.
• Calm and organised mindset to manage multiple projects.
• Analytical and numerate combined with clear written and verbal skills.
• Outcome driven, motivated to succeed.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage complex positive customer (internal and external) and stakeholder relationships.

Company Overview

Good Sammy is a for-purpose organisation creating employment opportunities for people with disability. We’ve been around since 1958 and we have a workforce of over 800 individuals, with almost 50% who identify as having disability.

Our efforts to make a difference extend beyond the workplace. Good Sammy is a driving force in sustainability, keeping nearly 7 million kilograms of used goods out of landfills annually. Our operations span various social enterprises, each contributing to our greater purpose.

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and know our people are our greatest asset.

Our values drive our initiatives and culture.

Brave - Have the courage to explore all possibilities.

Good - Do the right thing, the right way, always. Help you be your best.

Safe - Be aware, speak up, stay safe. Make your safety our priority.

Empowered - Respect everyone's voice. Do it with you.

What we can offer you:

• Free onsite parking.
• Generous not-for-profit tax-free benefits up to $15,900 per annum, to increase your take home pay.
• Free, confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Comprehensive orientation program including an onsite tour.

Join us in making a positive impact in our community. Your dedication can help us transform workplaces and society, and together, we can create a better future for people of all abilities.

Good Sammy Enterprises is committed to providing an environment where people are safe, valued and heard, especially vulnerable adults, young people and children. We strongly encourage applications from people with disability or lived experience, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Applicants who need assistance with their application or wish to discuss any potential barriers that may prevent them from applying are encouraged to contact [e-mail] .

Good Sammy Enterprises is a for-purpose Western Australian organisation focused on creating employment opportunities for people with disability. Everything we do is motivated by this purpose, and has been since we were founded in 1958.

Through our structured training programs and diverse commercial operations in retail, logistics, property care, recycling, hospitality and warehousing, we offer varied employment pathways that build capability, confidence, and long-term career development.

Good Sammy Enterprises is a for-purpose Western Australian organisation focused on creating employment opportunities for people with disability. Everything we do is motivated by this purpose, and has been since we were founded in 1958.

Through our structured training programs and diverse commercial operations in retail, logistics, property care, recycling, hospitality and warehousing, we offer varied employment pathways that build capability, confidence, and long-term career development.