Facility Manager, Student Accommodation – Student One – Brisbane

The successful candidate must be confident, articulate, possess an understanding of the student accommodation, hospitality industry and/or facility management sectors.

Your key focus will be to :

Management and supervision of all essential building services.

Overseeing the maintenance of Student One Residences to the highest standards within agreed budgets.

Develop, implement and manage the risk analysis and mitigation strategies for all Student One Residences and operating entities in Brisbane.

Develop, implement and review the WHS policies, procedures and strategies to create a safe and secure environment and ensure 100% compliance with legislative requirements.

Ensure contractors and suppliers are effectively managed in accordance with the nominated service level agreements and contractual obligations.

Manage a small effective team while overseeing and working within a safe, secure workplace environment as per Student One Workplace Health and Safety policies and strategic goals.

Provide operational feedback and guidance to all Student One project consultants.

Oversee the long term asset management of Student One Residences in Brisbane.
Develop and implement operational policies, procedures and processes as they apply to the day to day facility management of the business.

Student One is the newest Student Accommodation provider in Australia, opening our first operation in the centre of Brisbane. We have a small team of dedicated professionals that actively contribute to the evolution of the business, ensuring it has the ability to deliver on its promises of an enhanced student experience in a safe and connected environment.

The successful candidate should also possess:

Undergraduate or equivalent qualification in WHS, Project or Facility Management or an applicable trade qualification.

A minimum five years’ experience within a facility management environment.
A qualified trainer or accredited to deliver non formal training.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Access and Excel and a core understanding in StarRez or equivalent PMS.

Experience in managing highly effective teams.
A passion for living in Brisbane.
The right attitude and a desire to learn.

With over 1400 beds of student accommodation currently under development with more in the pipeline this role offers the right candidate the opportunity to get into a young and dynamic company on day one with great ongoing career opportunities

Enquiries can be directed to Sean James, General Manager.
Email: seanj@studentone.com