Facilities Officer

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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. INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”