Maintenance Coordinator (Full-time) / Shoalhaven

Youthworks

Shoalhaven Heads, Wollongong, Illawarra and South Coast NSW

Maintenance and Handyperson Services (Trades and Services)

Full time

Division/Branch: Venues and Ministry Programs

Location: Shoalhaven

Job type: Full-time

Closing date: As soon as positions filled

Youthworks Conference Centres provide a place of temporary community for groups for relational and personal growth. They are intentional partners to schools, churches and like-minded community groups through networking, collaboration and facilitation of Word ministry. They provide outstanding venues in amazing locations and Christian hospitality. They believe their interactions with guests and each other are opportunities to promote and proclaim the gospel.

About the role

The Maintenance Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of maintenance of the Shoalhaven properties, necessary to support the Youthworks venues and ministry programs. This role is important in ensuring that the properties are maintained to the highest standards and within budget, and that the venues and ministry programs are well-equipped with the necessary infrastructure to achieve organizational objectives.

Your responsibilities

Maintenance Management:

Oversee the day-to-day maintenance of the Shoalhaven properties ensuring they meet operational and regulatory standards.

Coordinate all maintenance contractors ensuring the scope of works is completed within listed requirements and budget.

Make recommendations to the PPFF Manager regarding changes to scheduled maintenance.

Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and legislation. Staff Management:

Oversee maintenance staff at the Shoalhaven properties.

Assign tasks to the maintenance staff according to individual skill sets and the priority of tasks.

Assist the PPFF Manager in the recruitment of maintenance staff.

Train, mentor, and performance manage maintenance staff as required.

Financial Management:

Adhere to expenditure limits as approved by the PPFF Manager.

Ensure any invoices are authorized and entered into YW systems

Before the invoice due date.

Ensure that all pay information is completed and submitted fortnightly.

Health and Safety Compliance:

Ensure that all operations comply with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Continuous Improvement:

Identify opportunities for process improvements and suggest strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of operations.

Stay informed about industry trends and best practices to ensure that your part of Youthworks remains focused on Christian Ministry, competitive and innovative.

The above list is not exhaustive, and the role may change to meet the overall objectives of the company.

You will need to demonstrate: Demonstrate continual commitment to Youthworks’ Vision, Mission and Values

Work consistently with the values and ethos of Youthworks as a Christian employer · Adhere to Youthworks policies and procedures

Comply with Youthworks standards as well as industry regulations and safety standards

Attend Youthworks conferences, events and training as required

Propose and undertake appropriate professional development

Keep abreast of industry knowledge, initiatives and opportunities for continuous improvement

Ensure all relevant reporting occurs promptly, is enacted as needed and stored appropriately

Work autonomously and effectively in a ministry environment where it is important that time is used efficiently, honestly and resourcefully

Be an active team member participating in team meetings and devotion

What we would really like you to have

Qualification in a trade such as carpentry, or a related field. Or equivalent experience in the field at a trade level.

Experience:

5 years’ minimum experience in the maintenance of commercial buildings/properties, and/or relevant commercial or practical experience, or specific experience in a similar role.

Experience in Christian Ministry:

A background in ministry or significant involvement in Christian communities is desirable. ·

Experience leading a team: Experience leading a small team of staff.

Personal attributes

Personal Christian faith and active involvement in a local church.

Professional approach and confident manner.

Ability to work under pressure.

Strong organisational and time management skills.

Excellent attention to detail.

Positive approach to change

Additional information

A clean driving record is desirable.

Verified NSW Working With Children Check number for paid employment.

Church-based safe ministry/safe church training.

Safe work NSW certifications.

How to apply

Obtain the Position Description.

Submit in writing a cover letter and resume by clicking 'Apply Now' below.

Additionally, please upload the completed Application Form when submitting your cover letter and resume.

Your application should address all selection criteria listed in the position description and include current qualifications, relevant professional experience and Christian ministry involvement. Please include a past employer and your current church minister as a referee.

Youthworks Conference Centres is committed to participating in the NSW Working with Children Checks program, and successful applicants must have a valid Working with Children Check ID number for paid employment before an offer of employment can be made. Persons who are ineligible need not apply.

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

If your skills are a fit, you will be contacted by a member of our recruitment/HR team.

Applications cannot be processed until a completed application form is submitted.

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General enquiries can be directed to humanresources@youthworks.net