Coordinator Building Maintenance and Projects
- Full time, permanent
- Band 7 – $93,274 per annum + 11.5% superannuation
About Us:
The Strathbogie Shire is a vibrant and progressive rural municipality located about two hours from the Melbourne CBD along the Hume Highway. We have diverse and picturesque communities served by townships such as Euroa, Nagambie, Violet Town, Avenel, Longwood, Ruffy and Strathbogie.
About the Role:
Leading the operations of the Building Maintenance Support Team, the Coordinator Building Maintenance and Projects will ensure effective oversight and implementation of the business plan, maintenance programs, contracts, service standards and budget and people management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Building Maintenance programs in accordance with Council’s Corporate Plan, adopted standards, annual budget and legislative requirements.
- Implement minor capital works projects for building assets.
- Provide professional advice to Managers, Directors, Senior Management and Council.
- Participate in after-hours-call-out for Council Building Assets in accordance with Councils after hours procedures.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Extensive experience in facilitating and coordinating maintenance programs and outcomes for a large organisation.
- A good knowledge of relevant Legislation, Codes of Practice, Safety and Industry Best Practices.
- The capacity to manage a broad range of projects and tasks simultaneously and achieve outcomes.
- People management skills.
Why you will love working at Strathbogie Shire Council:
We understand the need for flexibility and can offer:
- Negotiated hybrid working arrangements – up to 40% working from home.
- Option for working more hours over less days (e.g., 9-day fortnight)
- Negotiated start and finish times.
- Negotiated work sites.
We have generous leave entitlements including:
- 3 additional days Family Care Leave per year to support caring requirements.
- 3 days paid leave during Christmas closure.
- Long service leave available pro rata after five years and transferable across local government organisations.
- Up to 10 days unpaid leave per year for Cultural and Ceremonial Leave.
- Up to 20 days of paid Family Violence Leave annually.
- Parental leave – 16 weeks of paid leave for primary carer and 2 weeks for secondary carer, with the option to be taken at half pay.
We value your health and wellbeing and offer:
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Income Protection Scheme for all employees.
- Weekly onsite visits for treatment of soft tissue injuries.
- Annual Flu Vaccinations.
- Access to Local Government Employee Health Plan.
We encourage professional development and learning opportunities including:
- Support to study with a repayment plan via payroll deductions.
- Access to study leave.
- On the job training.
And the bonuses:
- Annual pay increases in line with our Enterprise Agreement.
- 17.5% Leave Loading paid out annually as a lump sum “Christmas bonus”.
- Recognition awards for years of service.
For further information about this position, please contact Brian Doyle, Manager – Operations on 5795 0000.
Click here to view the position description.
Please complete an online application form and address the Key Selection Criteria. Applications without the Key Selection Criteria will not be considered.
Applications close 9am, Monday 9 December 2024.
Strathbogie Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and a Child Safe organisation. We value diversity in our workplace and will consider flexible working arrangements.