Team Leader Building Maintenance

High performing teamFree on-site parkingExcellent employee benefitsPermanent Full-time position, Dingley Village, MelbourneBand 8 $121,896 - $136,727 per annum plus superannuation About usKingston Council's collective focus is on delivering exceptional service that achieves our vision and meets community expectations. We are an inclusive, resilient community with a thriving economy, where we all share a safe, sustainable environment. The City of Kingston is south-east of Melbourne and is approximately 20km from Melbourne's CBD. We employ over 1,450 people in a diverse range of roles including engineering, customer service, administration, finance, family, youth and children's services, sport and recreation, health, parks and gardens, planning, arts, and management. The role is responsible for planning, organising, and delivering programmed and reactive maintenance services for Council buildings to a high-quality standard within the required timeframes and budget. The roleWe are seeking a Team Leader Building Maintenance to join an amazing and supportive Team. Reporting to the Manager City Works, your role is to: Play a critical role in overseeing a high-impact team that delivers maintenance across various assetsGrow and develop the team, ensuring that the values and behaviours set are adhered to dailyPrepare and administer building maintenance contracts, implement effective contract management practices, and lead the planning and delivery of the Building and Facilities Building Maintenance Renewal ProgramLead, manage, and assist with the delivery of Council After Hours Services About youWe are looking for someone who: Has formal qualifications in a relevant field including demonstrated significant experience in a similar buildings & facilities management/maintenance roleIs a proven collaborator and is committed to continuous improvementCan lead a dynamic and high-impact team to deliver maintenance programs for all Council building assets and facilitiesHas strong communication skills and an ability to embed and maintain a positive culture that will inspire the team and the wider organization through collaboration, trust, and accountability What we can offerThis is a full-time permanent position. The City of Kingston is a committed child safe, equal opportunity employer and committed to reconciliation. We value the diversity of lived experience and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel safe, supported, and connected to perform at their best. As an employee of the City of Kingston you will be part of an inclusive culture and have access to ongoing professional development and a range of employee benefits designed to promote a positive work/life balance including wellbeing initiatives, discounted gym membership, social club events, paid parental leave, salary packaging, study/development assistance, employee assistance program (EAP) and discounted health insurance. Full time employees also have access to a planned day off every four weeks. The salary for this position starts at $121,896.14 (Band 8) per annum plus superannuation. How to applyDon't meet every single requirement for this role? Studies have shown women and those of underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every criterion. At Kingston City Council, we recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly align to the criteria we encourage you to click the APPLY button now and submit your application. If you require further information after reviewing the position description available to download below, please contact Michael Eddington via email. Kingston Council will welcome applications from everyone including candidates from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences such as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those identifying as part of LGBTIQA+ communities, culturally and linguistically diverse persons and persons with a disability. To be considered for the role all applications must be submitted via our Careers recruitment portal.