Manager, Maintenance and Grounds

Contract Type:

Talent Solutions Projects

Location:

Adelaide

Industry:

Healthcare & Medical

Contact Name:

Dia Dutta

Contact Email:

dia.dutta@harrisonmcmillan.com.au

Contact Phone


Published

16-Jul-2025

Manager, Maintenance and Grounds

An exciting opportunity is now open for a skilled and motivated professional to step into a newly created leadership role overseeing maintenance and grounds operations across multiple residential aged care and retirement living sites in South Australia.

Benefits of the Role
 
  • Newly established leadership role with the autonomy to shape systems, improve services, and embed best practices
  • Multi-site scope offering variety and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across diverse and purpose-driven environments
  • Supportive, collaborative culture that values continuous improvement, resident wellbeing, and high-quality service delivery

What you will do
 
  • Lead and support multi-disciplinary maintenance and grounds teams across multiple locations
  • Oversee all preventative and reactive maintenance to ensure safe, functional, and well-presented environments
  • Maintain high standards in landscaping, site presentation, and contractor performance
  • Ensure compliance with all WHS, legislative and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate on minor works and capital projects to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
  • Manage procurement, budgets, and reporting to support efficient and accountable operations
  • Promote a strong safety culture and drive continuous improvement in maintenance practices

What you can bring
 
  • Trade qualification or equivalent experience in maintenance, building, or facilities management
  • Proven leadership experience across multi-site operations, ideally in aged care, health, or community settings
  • Strong understanding of WHS, compliance standards, and contractor management
  • Skilled in planning and delivering preventative/reactive maintenance using digital systems
  • Experience managing procurement, budgets, and reporting within an operational or asset management framework
  • Formal training in Asset or Facilities Management and experience in regulated environments (preferred)
  • If you're ready to take the lead in a critical, service-focused role and contribute to safe, welcoming environments, we encourage you to express your interest.


If you’re looking for your next leadership opportunity in a purpose-driven environment, I would love to hear from you.

Submit your expression of interest today! For confidential enquiries reach out to Dia Dutta at dia.dutta@harrisonmcmillan.com.au

 
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