Maintenance Service Coordinator

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• Hands-on role suited to someone who thrives on variety!
• MON – FRI: 8:00am – 4:00pm
• Full time opportunity based at UniLodge Victoria University.

At UniLodge you will have the opportunity to build a rewarding career, by growing your skills and capability with Australia and New Zealands leading provider in student accommodation. Our operation is on an exciting growth trajectory, with a portfolio of close to 140 properties and hotels. As we grow, we are always on the lookout for people who will enrich our culture and bring their unique perspectives and experiences to help UniLodge Group become even better. Join us and embark on an exciting journey to be the operator of choice.

Maintenance Service Coordinator – The Role: 

Our Maintenance Service Coordinators are a Jack of All Trades, who are willing to flexible in their working style, and happy to work both independently as well as part of a team. This role will keep you busy, whilst offering variety in duties day-to-day. You could be tasked with completing general repairs such as basic plumbing, light bulb changes, painting, plastering and basic carpentry, or may be required to carry out general investigative work to ascertain potential issues, and engage appropriate contractors. You will need to have the physical ability to carry out your duties; and able to establish good working relations with contractors, staff and residents alike. Communication skills (both verbal and written) are key in this role as our staff and residents come from diverse backgrounds.

Your responsibilities as Maintenance Service Coordinator will include but not be limited to:  

• Upkeep of the fire stairwells, storerooms, and rubbish removal primarily via contractors
• General maintenance repairs and cleaning services including the coordination of contractors and specialist services
• Complete a daily check of plant equipment, common facilities and property specific requirements
• Work within and maintain procedures and standards for all operational areas to maximise efficiency of resources
• Obtain written quotes for approval by the property manager, where required
• Maintain the highest level of maintenance, safety and security at all times
• Operate within agreed company health and safety procedures. Follow industry and statutory regulations at all times
• Provide assistance in a professional and efficient matter to staff and residents
• Be responsible for the general maintenance and minor repairs for the common areas, the BBQ, the iron facilities, and lights throughout the building

We Offer:

• Amplify your potential, we offer a variety of opportunities for career progression
• Personal and professional development, through online and face to face training and courses
• Focus on employee wellbeing to support mental, emotional, financial and physical health & wellbeing, including access to Employee Assistance Programs
• Full uniform provided
• Inclusive culture in a diverse, collaborative and fun team environment
• Various leave options including two weeks paid parental leave, study leave & much more
• Strong focus on employee engagement annual feedback surveys, and access to our community platform (Viva Engage)
• Performance recognition programs and rewards: On-The-Spot Awards, Quarterly Awards, Annual Awards Night, Employee Milestone Rewards
• Flu Vaccinations Company Funded
• Generous referral bonus (up to $1,000 AUD/NZD)
• Access to Insider Rates at Essence Hotels and Apartments

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career?

  

If you think this role is the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. To submit your interest apply now with your Resume and Cover Letter. We review applications as we get them, and if we discover the ideal candidate, we may close the role earlier than the advertised close date.