Regional Facilities Manager
About Us:
Heritage Lifecare is one of the leading and largest aged care providers in New Zealand, and the largest dementia provider. We are a fast growing, dynamic organisation with 42 care homes and 20 villages from Whangarei to Invercargill, with an abundance of opportunity. We pride ourselves in being a caring community and have a supporting and nurturing culture; we are whānau.
We pride ourselves on creating a ‘Better every day – everyday’ for our residents.
About this role
- Based at Christchurch Corporate Services office, Christchurch
- Permanent Full Time
- Attractive annual Salary
We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Regional Facilities Manager to be responsible for a portfolio of Care Homes across the South Island working with the Regional Managers and Care Home Managers to ensure the care homes and villages are maintained in a presentable safe condition adhering to legislative and regulatory requirements to maintain their building warrant of fitness.
Our ideal candidate will have facilities or property maintenance management experience and can work autonomously and within a small team dedicated to ensuring we offer the residents a facility that is their home. Our customers live on site, so you need to work in a way that respects their environment, and any impact work may have on them. We believe in working as a team to create greatness and are looking for someone who is not going to be put off by needing to complete some of the more ‘ordinary’ work but equally can create something innovative.
Skills & Experience
The role will hold a portfolio of care homes across the South Island so travel to inspect your sites will be required. You will be responsible for the overall facilities management of your portfolio including:
- Building Project management experience
- A trade background or technical qualification desirable
- A strong understanding of the legislative and regulatory requirements of commercial buildings and BWOF.
- Experience using an Asset Management Software System
- Site Safe or similar H&S qualification and experience managing H&S
- Microsoft Office – Excel, Word and PowerPoint - Beginner to intermediate level
- Ability to work independently, yet cohesively with onsite staff around the country.
What we offer our employees
- Work for one of the most progressive aged care companies in New Zealand
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Join Us:
Submit an online application today by selecting the ‘Apply’ link
Heritage Lifecare fosters an environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Therefore, we may be unable to support a visa application for this role.
