Hybrid Facilities & Office Administrator (Part-Time)

Opteon; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Novated leasing

Induction and development plan

Job summary

Opteon in Melbourne is seeking a highly organised Facilities & Office Administrator to support day-to-day facilities and administrative operations across Australia and New Zealand, reporting to the Facilities Manager. The role is part-time (0.6 FTE) and requires attendance in the Melbourne office at least one day a week, with flexibility across 4-5 days.

You will coordinate maintenance, procurement, supplier management, and invoice handling, while identifying process improvements to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating facilities and office administration.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proactive, solutions-focused with continuous improvement mindset.
• Able to work autonomously in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preventative and reactive maintenance across office locations.
• Liaise with landlords, contractors, tradespeople and service providers to resolve facilities-related issues.
• Support office openings, relocations and closures, including furniture procurement, signage, service connections and make-good activities.
• Maintain office security and access registers, including management of keys and security passes.
• Monitor workplace services including cleaning, hygiene, postal and office supply providers.
• Manage kitchen supplies, stationery, mail distribution and catering requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers.
• Source new suppliers and assist with negotiating service agreements and contracts.
• Ensure purchasing activities comply with internal supplier management frameworks.
• Identify opportunities to improve value, reduce costs and streamline processes.

Skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Autonomy

Job description

At Opteon, we're committed to delivering trusted property insights and valuation services that help our customers make confident decisions. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we're passionate about creating an exceptional workplace experience that supports collaboration, productivity and growth.

We are currently seeking a highly organised and proactive Facilities & Office Administrator to join our team in Melbourne.

About the Role

This is a varied and hands-on role responsible for supporting the day-to-day management of our office facilities and administrative operations across Australia and New Zealand. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, you'll help ensure our offices operate efficiently, safely and cost-effectively while delivering a positive workplace experience for our people.

You'll coordinate office maintenance, supplier relationships, office relocations and fit-outs, invoice management, procurement activities and workplace services, while also identifying opportunities to improve processes and drive efficiencies.

This role is part-time (0.6 FTE) and requires attendance in our Melbourne office at least one day per week, with flexibility to work across 4-5 days, including Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

Key Responsibilities

Facilities & Workplace Management

Coordinate preventative and reactive maintenance across office locations.

Liaise with landlords, contractors, tradespeople and service providers to resolve facilities-related issues.

Support office openings, relocations and closures, including furniture procurement, signage, service connections and make-good activities.

Maintain office security and access registers, including management of keys and security passes.

Monitor workplace services including cleaning, hygiene, postal and office supply providers.

Manage kitchen supplies, stationery, mail distribution and catering requirements.

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers.

Source new suppliers and assist with negotiating service agreements and contracts.

Ensure purchasing activities comply with internal supplier management frameworks.

Identify opportunities to improve value, reduce costs and streamline processes.

Administration & Finance Support

Review and approve facilities-related invoices through internal systems.

Resolve invoice discrepancies and work with suppliers to ensure timely payment.

Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to facilities and supplier contracts.

Support reporting and administrative activities as required.

Assist with projects, initiatives and ad hoc business support activities.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll bring:

Previous experience in facilities coordination, office administration, workplace management or a similar role.

Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a continuous improvement approach.

Strong attention to detail and a high level of accountability.

The ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Experience managing suppliers, procurement activities or contract negotiations will be highly regarded.

What we offer

A structured induction and a documented development plan.

Flexibility to work from home, with hybrid arrangements available

Novated leasing options

Opteon is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness, where employees are embraced for their unique qualities and valued for their contributions. We encourage applications from everyone, including people living with disability, job seekers of all ages, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and people from culturally diverse backgrounds, including First Nations People.

How to apply

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Our story began in 2005 in Australia. Opteon saw an opportunity to revolutionise the valuation industry by investing in innovative technology and uniting a national network of industry experts under the same vision. Our investment in technology and people helped to shape the industry.

Today, we continue to expand and excel at what we do; expanding to new countries, developing new technologies, and pushing the boundaries of what we can achieve in every market, every day. In 2019, we entered the US market while continuing to broaden our presence across Australia and New Zealand. We have a vision for the future and will continue to shape the industry across the globe.

Our story began in 2005 in Australia. Opteon saw an opportunity to revolutionise the valuation industry by investing in innovative technology and uniting a national network of industry experts under the same vision. Our investment in technology and people helped to shape the industry.

Today, we continue to expand and excel at what we do; expanding to new countries, developing new technologies, and pushing the boundaries of what we can achieve in every market, every day. In 2019, we entered the US market while continuing to broaden our presence across Australia and New Zealand. We have a vision for the future and will continue to shape the industry across the globe.

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