Facilities Officer

Job Title

Facilities Officer

Job Description Summary

We're looking for a proactive and practical Facilities Officer to join our facilities team supporting a leading corporate environment.

This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll be responsible for maintaining safe, functional, and well-presented workplaces. From carrying out minor repairs and office refurbishments to coordinating maintenance activities and supporting contractors, you'll play a key role in keeping our facilities running smoothly.

This position is ideal for someone with handyman, maintenance, trade assistant, property services or building operations experience who is looking to develop a long-term career in Facilities Management.

Job Description

Facilities Officer

Hands-On Facilities Maintenance & Workplace Services

What You'll Be Doing

General Maintenance & Repairs

• Perform general handyman tasks and minor repairs.

• Complete painting, patching, fixture replacements and basic carpentry works.

• Conduct routine inspections and proactively identify maintenance issues.

• Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day facility issues.

Refurbishments & Workplace Projects

• Assist with office refurbishments and workspace improvements.

• Support office fit-outs, furniture installations and workplace reconfigurations.

• Coordinate minor works including painting, flooring and office upgrades.

• Assist with project delivery and ensure works are completed safely and to a high standard.

Facilities Operations

• Respond to maintenance requests and service tickets.

• Support contractor management and site inductions.

• Assist with compliance, workplace safety and building standards.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and reporting.

• Work closely with internal stakeholders to support a positive workplace experience.

What We're Looking For

You'll bring:

• Experience in facilities, maintenance, handyman services, trade assistance, building services or a similar role.

• Practical skills and confidence using hand and power tools.

• A proactive, "can-do" approach to problem solving.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.

• A commitment to workplace health and safety.

Bonus Points For

• Trade qualification or apprenticeship.

• Experience in commercial offices, property, facilities or building management.

• Exposure to contractor coordination or facilities administration.

What's In It For You?

Develop a Career in Facilities Management

This is more than a maintenance role.

You'll gain exposure to:

• Facilities Management

• Contractor and vendor management

• Workplace operations

• Property and asset management

• Safety and compliance

• Workplace refurbishment projects

• Budgeting and facilities planning

Additional Benefits

• Diverse role with a mix of hands-on work and facilities coordination.

• Exposure to a large corporate facilities environment.

• Supportive team culture.

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.

• Opportunity to build a long-term career within facilities and workplace services.

As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.

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