About The Role
We are seeking an experienced and proactive full-time Building Maintenance Manager to join our team at UniLodge Edith Cowan University across Joondalup and Bunbury. In this hands-on role, you'll lead all aspects of building maintenance and ensure a safe, well-maintained, exceptional living environment for our residents. With a strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence, you'll oversee preventative maintenance programs, manage contractors, and play a key role in supporting the day-to-day success of the property.
- Oversee maintenance across apartments, common areas, and external building areas, ensuring high standards of safety and presentation.
- Implement and manage preventative maintenance programs, while effectively coordinating suppliers and budgets.
- Manage contractors to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and provide regular updates and reports to the General Manager.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with relevant legislation, safety requirements, and company policies.
About You
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Need
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to confidently engage with contractors and stakeholders.
- A proactive, hands-on approach with a commitment to safety, quality, and delivering outstanding results.
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities and solve problems effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia.
- Current National Police Check
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia.
What We Offer
- Inclusive Culture – Collaborate with a diverse and engaging team
- Voice Your Opinions – Share feedback in annual surveys and connect on Viva Engage
- Company-funded Flu Vaccinations – we’ve got your back during flu season
- General Referral Bonuses - Up to $1,000 for successful referrals
- Travel Perks – Access exclusive rates at Essence Hotels & Apartments
About Us
At UniLodge, you will have the opportunity to build a rewarding career by growing your skills and capability with Australia and New Zealand’s 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 continue to grow, we're always looking for talented people who will enrich our culture, bring fresh perspectives, and help us create even better experiences for our residents, partners, and communities.
UniLodge Australia is part of the UniLodge Living Group. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.
We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
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Building Maintenance Manager employer: UniLodge Living Group
At UniLodge Living Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Brisbane CBD. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training and clear pathways for advancement, while our vibrant culture fosters collaboration and celebrates diversity. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your journey towards a fulfilling career in talent acquisition.
