Maintenance Manager

The Shoreline; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts on meals onsite

EAP available for all employees

Job summary

The Shoreline is seeking a trade qualified Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance requirements of the Shoreline Village, including Residential Aged Care Facility and Independent Retirement Living. This precinct, still in progress, now houses over 400 residents and is driven by a creed of care, respect, excellence, engagement and dignity.

The role emphasizes supporting operations, leading maintenance teams, and ensuring facilities are safe, well‑presented and compliant with industry

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant trade qualification, ideally as an Electrician or in Air Conditioning.
• Demonstrate hands-on maintenance experience and proactive problem-solving.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and required documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support the Operations Manager in day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of Shoreline facilities and related properties.
• Lead maintenance and grounds staff to achieve objectives and manage budget.
• Implement operational systems and ensure compliance with Aged Care and Retirement Living requirements and safety practices.
• Perform risk management forms and procedures to minimise liability exposure by staff and contractors.
• Conduct scheduled WHS inspections and routine equipment, roof, plant, and grounds inspections.
• Undertake basic maintenance and small repairs not requiring a trade certificate.
• Functions as First Aid Officer, Traffic Officer, and contribute to WHS and emergency teams as required.

Skills

Trade qualification

Electrical

Air Conditioning

First Aid

WHS inspections

Logbooks/Documentation

Team leadership

Job description

• Luxury premises with quality build, facilities and surroundings
• Dynamic and inclusive team environment
• Staff discounts on meals onsite
• EAP available for all employees
• Competitive salary based on skills and experience

The Shoreline is seeking a trade qualified Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance requirements of the Shoreline Village compromising Residential Aged Care Facility and Independent Retirement Living.

This precinct, while still in progress of the final stages of building, is now home to over 400 individuals who thrive living the lifestyle within The Shoreline community.

Our new Maintenance Manager should be someone who genuinely enjoys making a positive difference every day and who is enthusiastic about contributing to the team that delivers an exceptional experience for the residents.

Above all, they will share our overarching CREED:

Caring - We care and act with compassion

Respect - We value our residents' needs, diversity & lifestyle choices

Excellence - We provide best practice, quality and safe care & services to support all of our residents

Engaged - We are there for our residents and we are empowered to find ways to say 'yes'

Dignity - We support our residents to make the choice to live the lifestyle they want

About The Role:

In this role, you will:

• Support the Operations Manager in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the Shoreline facilities and BNG properties, as required.
• Manage and lead the maintenance and grounds staff as directed by Management, to achieve specified objectives
• Implement operational systems and ensure procedures are carried out in accordance with all Aged Care and Retirement Living requirements and maintain the site and all plant and equipment to the highest standard and within budget
• Ensure risk management forms and procedures are performed continually by maintenance staff groundsman and other employees or contractors, to minimise liability exposure
• Ensure compliant and safe work practices and conditions, including undertaking scheduled WHS inspections on behalf of the Operations Manager including but not limited to roof checks, property, equipment and machine inspections, workshop and storage area inspections, car park, boundaries, gardens, and grounds inspections
• Undertake basic maintenance and upkeep of equipment and property including, but not limited to, checking, and updating logbooks and making small repairs not requiring a trade certificate
• Function as a First Aid Officer, Traffic Officer, a member of the WHS committee, Emergency Response Team and/or Roof Rescue Team as required

About Us:

The Shoreline is a luxury aged care facility and Retirement Village on the Mid North Coast of NSW. The precinct boasts a fresh, resort-like atmosphere and a focus on high quality care and building a community in the superb beach side location where we live and work.

About You:

You are approachable, friendly and adaptable, with a willingness to help others and ability to work early mornings to ensure the site is safe, comfortable and ready for the day ahead.

You hold a relevant trade qualification, ideally as an Electrician or in Air Conditioning, and take pride in a hands‑on, proactive approach to maintenance. You also bring strong attention to detail, with the ability to ensure accurate and comprehensive maintenance records and required documentation.