At Columbia Aged Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking a passionate Facility Services Manager to join our team in Chatswood, NSW. As a key member of the Care Services department, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the management of our facility to ensure the highest standards of care and comfort for our residents. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to make a meaningful impact in a full-time management position. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to the well-being of others, we would love to hear from you.
Columbia Aged Care is seeking a dedicated Facility Services Manager to join our team at our Chatswood, NSW location within the Care Services department. This full-time position falls under the category of Management and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents and staff. As the Facility Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of our facility, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for residents and staff. Your main tasks will include:
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the facility, including maintenance, housekeeping, and security services
- Developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices
- Leading and supervising a team of support staff, providing guidance and support as needed
- Collaborating with other departments to address facility-related needs and concerns
- Conducting regular inspections to identify maintenance issues and coordinating repairs or improvements as necessary
- Overseeing budgetary matters related to facility services and working to achieve cost-effective solutions
- Ensuring that health and safety protocols are followed at all times, promoting a culture of safety within the facility
- Acting as the primary point of contact for external vendors and contractors involved in facility service projects
- Participating in strategic planning efforts to enhance the overall quality of the facility environment
- Communicating effectively with senior management regarding facility-related developments and initiatives
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent organisational abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Previous experience in facilities management or a related field is highly desirable. If you are passionate about creating an optimal living and working environment within an aged care setting, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at Columbia Aged Care.
The ideal candidate will possess the below:
- Registration with AHPRA
- Ability to lead and support a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience managing day to day clinical issues
- Good knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards
- Current Police Check
- Working Rights in Australia
What We Offer:
- Positive and supportive work environment
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents
- Competitive salary and staff benefits
- Access to our state of the art EAP provider
- Discounted private health insurance and banking products
- Excellent learning and development programs
Why Join Us:
- Be part of an innovative and forward-thinking organisation leading the way in aged care.
- Make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families.
- Contribute to a collaborative and supportive work environment.
More about Columbia Aged Care:
Columbia values best practice and high service standards to deliver resident centered care through Care in everything we do, Comfort in the environment we create that ensures quality of life, Consideration in the open supportive way we act to both Residents and colleagues.
People are our biggest asset; they represent our past, our present and our future and Columbia is committed to providing continued professional training and development to support a growth mindset.
We provide a values-driven and inclusive environment for all our employees with a supportive and engaging leadership team.
Columbia is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.
We actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.
