Facilities Maintenance Manager - Christchurch

Facilities Maintenance Manager
Ready to take the lead in a role where every day is a new challenge? We are searching for an experienced Facilities Maintenance Manager to join our team in Christchurch and help drive our success to new heights.

If you’re a natural leader with an affinity for building strong relationships, and ensuring everything operates seamlessly, this role is for you!

As our Facilities Maintenance Manager, you’ll be at the helm of a dedicated team, managing contracts, overseeing daily operations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Financial Acumen: Utilise your financial expertise to manage assets, track performance, and ensure budget compliance, keeping us ahead of the competition.
• Operational Performance: Lead continuous improvement efforts across facilities management, ensuring optimal performance at all levels.
• Building Strong Relationships: Act as the main point of contact for clients, suppliers, and stakeholders, fostering long-lasting, trusted relationships.
• Contract Management: Oversee and negotiate key contracts to ensure service excellence, focusing on cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.
• Asset Management: Take responsibility for maintaining and enhancing the value of assets, ensuring their long-term viability.
• Safety First: Champion health and safety, leading by example to create a safe and secure environment for all.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven Leadership: Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing complex tasks in high-pressure environments.
• Facilities Management Expertise: Strong background in overseeing operations within budget and delivering on performance goals, with a solid understanding of FM contract management.
• Strategic Vision: A forward-thinking professional with a focus on driving growth and seeking opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Client Relationship Management: Proven ability to build and sustain strong, trusting relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Financial Management: Skilled in managing budgets, optimising financial performance, and driving profitability while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
• Contract Expertise: Extensive experience in managing contracts, ensuring compliance, and achieving service excellence.
• Asset Management: In-depth knowledge of asset management, with the ability to optimise asset value and ensure long-term sustainability.
• Operational Excellence: A proven track record of driving operational efficiencies and achieving exceptional results.

Why You’ll Love Working at Citycare Property:

• A Career That Grows with You: Be part of an innovative company that’s leading the way in facilities management.
• Amazing Team Vibes: Work alongside a passionate, supportive team who are just as committed to excellence as you are.
• Diversity at Its Best: We celebrate all walks of life and believe in creating an inclusive, supportive environment for everyone.
• Shape the Future: Be a key player in shaping the future of facilities management in Christchurch.
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For more on this opportunity see the Position Description: https://citycareproperty.co.nz/assets/Documents/PD_Facilities-Maintenance-Manager-Chch-11122024.pdf

More About Us

Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritizing local people and businesses. Discover why our people love working with us at Join Us

We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, and honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our team. If you’re invited to an interview, please let us know if you have any preferences or requirements that will support you to perform at your best. All applicants must have a current right to work in New Zealand, pass a medical assessment and drug and alcohol test, and provide two references.