Resort Facilities Manager & Maintenance Lead

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Job summary

Oaks Cypress lakes Resort is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead maintenance operations across the property. The role involves overseeing preventative maintenance, contractor coordination, and compliance to ensure safe, efficient building systems and guest areas.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and asset plans while liaising with Body Corporate, hotel management, and residents. A building qualification is highly regarded and a strong leadership background is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on maintenance or facilities management experience, ideally within a hotel or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, compliance requirements and property maintenance best practices.
• Experience with painting, plastering, carpentry and general building repairs.
• Proven ability to lead, manage and develop team members.
• Demonstrated experience implementing preventative maintenance programs.
• Strong capability in contractor management, negotiation and vendor coordination.
• Sound MS Office skills (Excel, Word, reporting tools).
• A building qualification will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive preventative maintenance programs to ensure all building systems and facilities are operating safely and efficiently.
• Provide hands‑on support by undertaking repairs and maintenance as required across the property.
• Manage contractors and service providers across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, fire, security, pest control, cleaning, and essential services.
• Oversee the presentation, maintenance, and upkeep of common areas, gardens, and grounds.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules, contractor works, quotes, reporting, and asset management plans.
• Liaise with Body Corporate representatives, owners, residents, and hotel management on all property‑related matters.
• Assist with budgeting, expenditure control, invoice approvals, and capital expenditure projects.
• Ensure compliance with Workplace Health & Safety (WHS), emergency procedures, contractor management requirements, and regulatory obligations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, contractor documentation, building reports, and compliance registers.
• Support sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement projects to enhance property performance and guest experience.

Skills

Maintenance

Facilities Management

Contractor Management

Leadership

MS Office

Education

Building qualification

Job description

Oaks Cypress lakes Resort is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead maintenance operations across the property. The role involves overseeing preventative maintenance, contractor coordination, and compliance to ensure safe, efficient building systems and guest areas.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and asset plans while liaising with Body Corporate, hotel management, and residents. A building qualification is highly regarded and a strong leadership background is essential.