BaptistCare is  seeking a dedicated and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our team. This role will be responsible for overseeing and actively completing the maintenance and property support services across both Kitty Doyle Apartments and Gimbawali Place. The successful candidate will ensure that all buildings, equipment, and grounds are maintained to the highest standards, in compliance with current regulations and BaptistCare’s quality standards.

About Kitty Doyle Apartments: Kitty Doyle Apartments is a thriving community of seniors. The complex consists of two buildings with 79 one and two-bedroom apartments. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens, a BBQ area, a community centre, and a veggie garden. The apartments offer stunning views of the city, Canada Bay, and the inner west from higher floors, while ground floor apartments feature tranquil garden outlooks

About Gimbawali Place: Gimbawali Place is BaptistCare’s largest social and affordable community housing complex. It consists of 162 one, two, and three-bedroom apartments for people over 55 and single-parent families who are still in the workforce. The complex features panoramic views of Sydney, Parramatta, and Homebush from some apartment balconies, a central courtyard, children's playground, community space with a kitchen, communal lounge area, basement carpark, and landscaped surrounds

About the role

• Manage and perform both reactive and preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the upkeep of buildings, plant, equipment, furniture, fittings, gardens, lawns, and carparks
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Social and Affordable housing regulations and legislation and other relevant regulations
• Work closely with Site Managers and the Area Manager (Property) to deliver maintenance services
• Maintain accurate records, and ensure the maintenance of site vehicles, plant, and machinery
• Liaise with contractors, tradespersons, suppliers, and volunteers to ensure all work is completed to BaptistCare’s standards

About you

• Proven experience in a maintenance supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance, plant, and equipment.
• Excellent team management and leadership skills & experience in leading contractors
• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Commitment to upholding BaptistCare’s values and standards.
• Relevant Trade Qualification - highly recommended
• Current Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle
• Demonstrated commitment to WHS in the workplace
• Have empathy, flexibility and patience
• Sound computer literacy in Word, Excel and Outlook
• Experience using a CMMS (recommended)
• NSW Working with Children Check for paid employment purposes

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life-transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice. 

Successful applications will be subject to a police background and working with children checks.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you..