Facilities Technician

Greystar; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Greystar in Adelaide is seeking a hands-on Facilities and Maintenance team member for Accolade on Gray St. You will tackle maintenance requests across apartments and shared spaces, prepare rooms for new residents, and keep lighting and safety systems in good order.

No decades of experience needed—solid practical skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to get stuck in are valued. You will log checks, liaise with contractors, and support residents with a friendly, can-do approach.

Qualifications

• Solid practical maintenance skills and a positive attitude.
• Experience in maintenance, facilities, or a trade (plumbing, carpentry, general handyman work, electrical, HVAC, painting, etc.).
• A trade qualification is a bonus — not a must.
• Strong safety basics knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Tackle maintenance requests and repairs across apartments and shared spaces.
• Prepare rooms guest-ready for new residents — quick fixes to final checks.
• Keep lighting, safety systems, and general building upkeep in good order.
• Log maintenance and safety checks in our system to stay organized.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers on site.
• Lend residents a friendly hand when something goes wrong.
• Share an on-call roster for after-hours support with the team.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Trade experience

Handyman skills

Tools familiarity

Safety awareness

Team player

Education

Trade qualification (bonus)

Job description

ABOUT GREYSTAR

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $350 billion of real estate in more than 260 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over one million units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $34 billion of development assets and over $36.5 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Got a toolbox, a can-do attitude, and a knack for fixing things? We want you on our team. We're on the hunt for a handy, proactive teammate to join the Facilities and Maintenance crew at Accolade on Gray St - one of Adelaide's most prominent student accommodation sites. If you like variety, hands-on problem-solving, and a job where no two days look the same, this one's for you.

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You’ll be the go-to person keeping the building running smoothly and residents smiling.

A typical day might include:

• Tackling maintenance requests and repairs across apartments and shared spaces
• Getting rooms guest-ready for new residents — from quick fixes to final checks
• Keeping on top of lighting, safety systems, and general building upkeep
• Logging maintenance and safety checks in our system to keep everything organised and on track
• Liaising with contractors and suppliers on site
• Lending residents a friendly hand (and a smile) when something goes wrong
• Sharing an on-call roster for after-hours support with the team

What you bring

• No need for decades of experience, just solid practical skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to get stuck in.
• Some experience in maintenance, facilities, or a trade (plumbing, carpentry, general handyman work, electrical, HVAC, painting, etc.)
• A trade qualification is a bonus — not a must
• Handy with tools, comfortable with tech, and a good team player
• Solid grasp of safety basics (manual handling, chemical safety etc)
• Able to lift up to 12kg, climb ladders, and stay on your feet throughout the day
• Ready to put your skills to work somewhere that'll actually notice?

Greystar is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us, you’ll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.

Important Notice:

Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to [e-mail].

Our continued success depends on our people. If you are looking for a career that values dedication, collaboration, and integrity, we are looking for you!

Greystar is a vertically integrated real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, and development & construction globally. Today, we are the largest rental housing operator and developer in the US and one of the largest global investment management companies delivering industry-leading services to investors, clients, and residents.

You can keep track of your applications and the process here in your Candidate Home.

Thank you for your interest in working at Greystar!! As a Greystar team member, you will hear a lot about our Core Values. They are the values we live and work by, reflecting who we are and the quality of our relationships.

Core Values

• Integrity We stay true to the highest ethical standards and principles, and are honest, trustworthy, humble, and respectful in all of our words and actions.
• Equality We celebrate individual differences, encourage diversity of thought, provide equality of opportunity, and cultivate an environment where all individuals are seen, treated, and valued equally.
• Professionalism We proudly present a positive, dignified, and businesslike image at all times through our appearances, behavior, and interactions with others.
• Accountability We take responsibility and accept ownership for our words, actions, tasks, and results, and respectfully hold others to the same standard.
• Service We make service our top priority by giving our time, knowledge, and experience to serve the needs of our customers, community, and team members.
• Teamwork We work together to accomplish goals, solve problems, and enrich our work environment.

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $350 billion of real estate in over 260 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing more than one million units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has over $79 billion of assets under management, including approximately $34 billion of development assets and over $36.5 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com.