Property Network of Australia – Melbourne VIC
Property Network of Australia is seeking an Equipment & Facilities Manager to join a dynamic foodservice company focused on delivering quality and safety across its restaurant network. The employer operates within the quick-service restaurant industry, supporting growth and operational excellence through robust facilities and equipment management. We are seeking an individual with previous or current experience managing equipment, facilities, and asset maintenance in a fast-paced foodservice environment.
As Equipment & Facilities Manager, you will be the primary escalation point for equipment and facilities issues, partnering with operations teams to resolve challenges efficiently. You will oversee supplier and contractor performance, drive cost reduction initiatives, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The role requires strong commercial awareness, vendor management skills, and a hands‑on approach to asset lifecycle management.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Act as first escalation point for equipment and facilities issues in the state
- Coordinate rapid response and replacement for equipment failures affecting trading
- Monitor reactive spend, job volumes, and contractor performance
- Manage supplier relationships, stock, and warranty processes under national agreements
- Ensure compliance with WHS, statutory, and Australian Standards
- Support new restaurant openings, refurbishments, and electrification projects
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience in facilities, equipment, or asset management in foodservice/QSR
- Strong knowledge of equipment maintenance and safety regulations
- Proficiency in PPM & inventory management software
- Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities
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Equipment & Facilities Manager - Retail in Melbourne employer: Property Network of Australia
At Property Network of Australia, located in the vibrant Sydney CBD, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. As an Assistant Operations Manager, you will benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, a commitment to sustainability, and the chance to work alongside a passionate team dedicated to operational excellence in the property sector. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
Contact Details:
Property Network of Australia Recruitment Team