Maintenance Operations Centre Coordinator

Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks' annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities is seeking motivated Operators for the Maintenance Operations Centre in Addington, Christchurch on fixed-term contracts through to 30 June 2027. You will validate requests, assign trades, create work orders and ensure timely, quality maintenance outcomes.

Join a nationally connected team focused on safety, accuracy and continuous improvement, with collaborative problem solving and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing building maintenance programmes and long-term plans.
• Experience in risk, health and safety processes and procedures.
• Strong analytical abilities to interpret information and make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Process a high volume of maintenance requests with accuracy and speed.
• Validate service requests and determine appropriate trade and priority.
• Create accurate work orders to enable timely maintenance delivery.
• Monitor progress and support performance outcomes; keep stakeholders informed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Rigorous decision making

Multi-system coordination

Education

Property/Facilities/Maintenance qualification

Tools

Facilities management software

Job description

Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities is seeking motivated Operators for the Maintenance Operations Centre in Addington, Christchurch on fixed-term contracts through to 30 June 2027. You will validate requests, assign trades, create work orders and ensure timely, quality maintenance outcomes.

Join a nationally connected team focused on safety, accuracy and continuous improvement, with collaborative problem solving and a supportive work environment.