This is an outstanding opportunity to build your career within Facilities Management and Retail Shopping Centres, joining a well-established private property group with a strong portfolio of shopping centres across South East Queensland.

Renowned for its positive culture, supportive team environment, and commitment to career development, this organisation enjoys exceptionally low staff turnover, making this a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded employer.

Assistant Facilities Manager – Retail Shopping Centre

Brisbane Inner Western Suburbs | Permanent | c$85,000 including Superannuation

What's on Offer

- Salary package of $85,000, including superannuation.
- One additional paid day off each month (12 extra days leave per year).
- Structured mentoring from an experienced Operations Manager.
- Genuine career progression within a respected private property group.
- Exposure to retail shopping centre operations and facilities management.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Stable organisation with an excellent culture and exceptionally low staff turnover.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be mentored by an experienced facilities qualified while enjoying significant autonomy in the day-to-day operations of your assigned shopping centre. As part of a broader Facilities Management team, you will have access to ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and established systems and processes to support your success.

Over time, you will become a key custodian of the centre's maintenance, security, and safety functions. This role will utilise your ability to uphold high standards of presentation, maintain a safe and welcoming environment,



and build strong relationships with contractors, tenants, stakeholders, and customers.

Key Responsibilities

You will assist with:

- Maintaining the centre to a high standard of cleanliness, presentation, and maintenance.
- Managing multiple maintenance projects
- Ensuring plant and equipment are operating efficiently and maintained in good working order.
- Supporting compliance with insurance, workplace health and safety, and operational requirements.
- Coordinating and managing maintenance, cleaning, and security contractors.Ensuring contractors are appropriately inducted and compliant with site requirements.
- Monitoring and implementing initiatives to reduce electricity, water, and other service consumption.
- Assisting with the day-to-day operational management of the centre.

About You

You are a proactive and hands-on individual who can work autonomously and effectively manage competing priorities. You will have some exposure to facilities management, maintenance, building services, operations, or commercial property and be looking to further develop your career within the property industry.

Experience within a retail or shopping centre environment would be highly regarded but is not essential.

This opportunity may suit:

- Someone looking to transition into management from a handyman, locksmith, carpenter, mechanical, or other maintenance role
- A part-qualified or qualified tradesperson seeking a long-term career in facilities management.
- An individual with facilities, operations, or property-related experience looking to join a large private property owner with excellent career prospects.

The ability to manage multiple projects, demonstrable drive and enthusiasm, grasp new systems and processes quickly.

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📌 Facilities Assistant (Brisbane)
🏢 SP Talent
📍 Brisbane