At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our facilities safe and operational while managing maintenance projects.
- Company: Waverley Social Enterprises, a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, and learning opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible part-time role with a focus on teamwork and community.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive and inclusive workplace.
- Qualifications: Experience in facilities management and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Waverley Social Enterprises is a profit-for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality commercial services while creating meaningful employment opportunities for people with disabilities. We provide packaging, assembly, catering, grounds maintenance and on-site labour services to a wide range of well-known businesses.
We employ people of all abilities. While many of our team members are people with disability, this role is open to applicants of all abilities and we hire based on skills, values and attitude.
Our work is guided by our values of Safety, Trust, Respect, Inclusion, Voice and Empowerment, which shape how we support our people and deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients.
About the Role
Join Waverley as a Maintenance Officer and play a key role in keeping our facilities safe, compliant, and fully operational. This part-time (0.6 FTE, 22.8 hours per week) role offers flexibility while giving you the opportunity to contribute to important projects like preventative maintenance planning, contractor coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll have a real impact on the ongoing functionality and safety of our organisation.
About You
You’re an experienced maintenance professional with a background in building or facilities management, ideally in corporate or not-for-profit environments. You bring initiative, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail, with a commitment to safety, compliance, and high-quality work.
What You Will Do
- Maintain safe, compliant facilities in line with regulatory and OHS requirements.
- Manage facilities maintenance projects including coordinating installations (e.g. air conditioning systems), obtaining quotes, and overseeing trades and internal stakeholders.
- Plan and execute preventative and reactive maintenance to keep assets operational and reliable.
- Coordinate contractors and manage maintenance priorities, budgets, and records.
- Support emergency responses and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide updates to senior leadership on risks, projects, and regulatory changes.
You Will Demonstrate
- Strong knowledge of facilities management and relevant Victorian regulations.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- Initiative and a solutions-focused approach to challenges.
Why Work at Waverley?
At Waverley Social Enterprises, you will be part of a workplace that values teamwork, inclusion, and community. We believe work should be rewarding and enjoyable and we celebrate the individuality of every team member.
What We Offer
- In addition to a competitive salary package, you will have access to attractive salary packaging benefits designed to increase your take home pay.
- A supportive and inclusive culture where you can feel connected and valued.
- Learning and development opportunities to help reach your personal goals.
Please note: To be considered, you must have valid working rights to work in Australia. Employment offers are also subject to a successful NDIS Clearance check.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities and experiences. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know we're here to support you.
Maintenance Officer employer: Waverley Social Enterprises
Waverley Social Enterprises is an exceptional employer that champions a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it a fantastic place for individuals of all abilities to thrive. With a strong focus on teamwork, personal development, and community engagement, employees benefit from learning opportunities and competitive remuneration, all while contributing to meaningful work that empowers people with disabilities. Located in Notting Hill VIC, this role as Packing Supervisor offers the chance to lead a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring operational excellence and fostering a sense of belonging.
Contact Details:
Waverley Social Enterprises Recruitment Team
