Hotels Facilities Manager - Preventative Maintenance Lead

Avani Hotel Group; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Hotel Discounts: Minor Hotels brands

Global Perks: discounted stays

Retail Discounts: AU/NZ retailers

Experiences: entertainment discounts

Wellness: health & wellbeing programs

Parental Leave

Job summary

Minor Hotels on the Gold Coast is seeking an experienced Maintenance and Facilities Manager to lead our facilities operations on a full-time basis. You will oversee a comprehensive maintenance program and manage a team to ensure safe, compliant building systems across the property.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in hotel maintenance, strong leadership skills, and a proactive approach to asset management and sustainability projects.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance or facilities management experience, ideally in a hotel or similar environment.
• Knowledge of building systems, compliance requirements and maintenance best practices.
• Experience with painting, plastering, carpentry and general building repairs.
• Proven ability to lead, manage and develop team members.
• Experience implementing preventative maintenance programs.
• Strong contractor management and vendor coordination.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the preventative maintenance program to ensure building systems operate efficiently and safely.
• Provide hands-on support by carrying out repairs and maintenance as required across the property.
• Supervise and manage service areas including electrical, mechanical, pest control, cleaning, fire protection, security systems, hydraulics, and all approved contractor works.
• Oversee property maintenance tasks such as painting, plastering, carpentry and general building upkeep.
• Ensure strict compliance with Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) and all regulatory requirements.
• Manage stock control, purchasing, supplier coordination and cost-efficient resource allocation.
• Prepare quotes, schedule works and manage Capital Expenditure (Capex) requests, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities.
• Support the Hotel Manager with recruitment, training and development of the Facilities team.
• Contribute to long-term asset planning, sustainability projects and operational efficiency improvements.

Skills

Facilities Management

Team Leadership

Preventative Maintenance

Contractor Management

Building Systems Knowledge

Communication Skills

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Minor Hotels on the Gold Coast is seeking an experienced Maintenance and Facilities Manager to lead our facilities operations on a full-time basis. You will oversee a comprehensive maintenance program and manage a team to ensure safe, compliant building systems across the property.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in hotel maintenance, strong leadership skills, and a proactive approach to asset management and sustainability projects.