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Facilities Manager

  • 518047
  • PARKVILLE, VIC, 3052
  • Property
  • Permanent Full time

G8 Education

G8 Education is one of Australia’s largest early education and care providers, with more than 400+ centres across Australia and over 10,000 team members who are all helping shape the lives of over 40,000 children every day. Our core values of passion, innovation, dedication, compassion, and integrity unite us on our journey to ensure the health and happiness of future generations. We are committed to developing a culture that empowers and rewards our team of early childhood educators, teachers, leaders, and support office.

The Opportunity


We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of our state-based centres. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our facilities meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and functionality, providing a safe and nurturing environment for children, families, and staff.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage the maintenance and operations of multiple early learning centres across the state.
  • Oversee contractors and suppliers, ensuring quality service and cost-efficiency.
  • Implement preventative maintenance programs and respond to emergency maintenance issues.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
  • Collaborate with centre managers to understand and address facility needs.
  • Develop and manage budgets related to facility maintenance and improvements.

About You

  • Proven experience in facilities management, preferably in the education or childcare sector.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent project management and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
  • A proactive and flexible approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Willingness to travel across the state and between centre locations on a periodic schedule once a year and also travel to our corporate offices in SE QLD when required.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Work From Home & Hybrid working conditions encouraged.
  • Career development opportunities as part of a large ASX-listed company
  • Flexible working arrangements and role autonomy
  • Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre.
  • Exclusive access to our employee benefits program covering a wide range of discounts and promotions.

This is a rare opportunity; if you want a diverse, challenging, and personally fulfilling role, apply now!

Please note the advertising closing date is indicative only. G8 Education reserves the right to close the advertisement before this date is reached. Therefore, it is encouraged that you submit your application as soon as possible.

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety, and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment. All G8 Education employees will need to hold a relevant Working with Children Check upon their commencement into the business.

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