Hotel Facilities & Safety Leader

Thesandstorquay; Torquay; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sands Torquay is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance, safety, compliance and presentation of all hotel buildings and facilities. You will direct maintenance teams, manage budgets, and drive end-to-end projects to keep the property safe, compliant and guest-ready.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will own the preventative maintenance program and coordinate with Operations, Housekeeping and Front Office to maintain high standards of service and asset protection for the

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in building or facilities maintenance, including experience leading a small team.
• Hands-on maintenance skills across a broad range of building and plant repairs.
• Minimum 2 years in a leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience developing and running a preventative maintenance program.
• Experience procuring and managing projects end to end.
• Sound knowledge of Victorian building compliance, Essential Safety Measures and OHS obligations.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise competing demands.
• Competent with computer systems and maintenance software.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain a planned preventative maintenance (PPM) program for all plant, equipment and building fabric
• Maintain an up-to-date asset register covering condition, age, service history and expected replacement dates
• Schedule and track all PPM tasks in the platform, and ensure timely completion
• Manage coastal environment impacts on the property, including salt corrosion and weather exposure
• Oversee maintenance requests, prioritising by guest impact, safety risk and cost
• Prepare and manage the annual budget, capital expenditure and asset depreciation
• Work with GM and Finance Manager to manage expenditure
• Ensure Essential Safety Measures compliance and annual reporting
• Lead the Workplace Health & Safety Committee and risk mitigation
• Handle trades procurement from scoping to engagement and payment
• Collaborate with Operations, Housekeeping and Front Office to maintain guest facilities

Skills

Team leadership

Preventive maintenance

Project management

Compliance knowledge

Organisational skills

Maintenance software

Computer systems

Plant repairs

Tools

CMMS

Excel

Job description

The Sands Torquay is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance, safety, compliance and presentation of all hotel buildings and facilities. You will direct maintenance teams, manage budgets, and drive end-to-end projects to keep the property safe, compliant and guest-ready.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will own the preventative maintenance program and coordinate with Operations, Housekeeping and Front Office to maintain high standards of service and asset protection for the