Facilities Supervisor

WHO WE ARE? 

Scape’s vision is to be the Earth’s best living company (so you can see straight off the bat we are a conservative bunch!). We are a leading provider of student accommodation in Australia. We currently have the capacity to provide a home to 17,000 students (and are growing) and we don't simply provide a bed and roof; we also provide a unique, amazing experience and a safe environment to help students make the most of their studies. 

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE 

The facilities team are growing, we have a brand-new trade-qualified and hands-on Facilities Supervisor role to join the Facilities Team. As the Facilities Supervisor, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of day-to-day and long-term facilities management across our new Melbourne assets.    

You will be working closely with Facilities Managers and Facilities Technicians to provide the best services to our residents. An exciting opportunity to make a difference.

The Facilities Supervisor will provide on-the-ground leadership to the on-site team, coordinating activities such as deliveries and completion of tasks, ‘hands-on’ repairs, maintenance, and supervision of the Facilities Technicians. All are underpinned by identifying ways to provide a better experience for our residents both now and in the future. 

To be successful you will have: 

• A trades background or relevant tertiary qualification is desired.  
• Previous experience working with third-party contractors (desirable)  
• An understanding of general building services i.e., fire, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and vertical transport  
• Worked in a position managing a team where you have had to take a high level of responsibility  
• Be proactive, committed and with high attention to detail  
• Strong communication skills that promote positive interactions with stakeholders and residents  
• Knowledge of safe and efficient operating procedures  
• Experience in leading and training a team to provide amazing customer experiences  
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all tasks 

Please note: Shifts are from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm 

There may be some Saturdays and occasional Sundays and public holidays 

 PERKS & BENEFITS

At Scape, we are all about creating and sharing the good vibes. Below are just some of the scape-tastic perks of joining our team: 

• A day off to celebrate your birthday, however you want 
• A recharge day (known affectionately as a Bueller Day!) 
• ‘Escapes’ – stay at any of our buildings in any state for up to 5 nights free of charge 
• Referral bonuses 
• EAP, Sonder & Duress support 

THE FINE PRINT 

At Scape we honour and welcome our rich heritage and contributions of First Nations and Indigenous peoples. Our workplace embraces diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment that respects and values your culture, traditions, and perspectives. Join us in building a harmonious and empowered community where everyone's voice is heard and celebrated. 

This is a great time to be joining a growing business, that is willing and able to make a difference for our student residents, stakeholders and the community as a whole.  

Please note that we will review applications and contact candidates on a rolling basis. The earlier you apply for this opportunity, the better!  

If you feel you would like to join our team, apply now with your CV and 1-page cover letter! 

No agencies please.