Assistant Property Manager

About the role

The Wantirna South campus of Waverley Christian College is seeking a full-time Assistant Property Manager to start in December 2026. The role suits people with trade or facilities management backgrounds who want to use their practical skills to help lead and support the school's maintenance program. It is a supportive team with permanent employment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with the leadership and support of the maintenance program
• Help plan maintenance, building projects, security, traffic management and grounds work
• Work hours are generally 7:30am to 4pm, with rotating start and finish times depending on team and college needs

Required profile

• Leadership capability and building and property maintenance experience
• Carpentry, maintenance and trade backgrounds highly regarded
• Health and safety minded, highly motivated and able to solve problems
• Commitment to the values and ethos of Christian education
• Willingness to get involved in all aspects of the College's programs

Required skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills
• High-level communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative team

What we offer

• A range of salary packaging options
• School fee discounts for staff whose children attend the school (after 12 months)
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work opportunities and wellbeing initiatives
• Career and leadership professional development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free before and after school library supervision for school-aged children (time and space limits apply)

To apply, submit through the College website by 25 November, including a resume, letter of application, pastoral reference letter, three referees and completed screening questions; a position description is available on the site. A Working with Children's Check and a police check within three months are mandatory before hiring.