Property Management and Maintenance Officer

• Full time role (3 months probation)
• 9 Day fortnight
• Level 3 / Level 4 Salary ($81,371 - $88,797)
• Additional superannuation matching up to 5%
• 17.5% Leave Loading on 4 weeks annual leave
• 3 extra public service holidays over Christmas period
• Tools, uniform, PPE provided

Hands-on maintenance role with real impact across the City's buildings and community spaces.

We're seeking a motivated property maintenance guru to help maintain and improve the City of Bunbury's facilities and public buildings. If you enjoy practical work, variety and being part of a team that delivers high-quality services to the community - this is your chance.

Welcome to the City of Bunbury

We're proud of our vibrant city and the services we deliver. As part of our team, you'll experience a collaborative workplace culture built around respect, trust and fun. We're serious about safety, accountability and delivering great outcomes - and we back our people to do just that.

The Opportunity

As a Property Management and Maintenance Officer, you will:

• Undertake routine inspection of Council buildings and infrastructure (including but not limited to asset furniture, rotundas, stairs and boardwalks)
• Report any defects and report needs to the Supervisor
• Carry out minor repairs including carpentry, painting, patching and fittings replacement
• Assess building defects reported by tenants or uses of City facilities and undertake timely repairs
• Support the delivery of programmed and reactive works for City owned facilities and City infrastructure eg: shelters, street furniture and other timber structures to a high standard
• Ensure all City of Bunbury lighting installations are maintained in an electrically safe condition
• Ensure the continued and safe operation of City of Bunbury electrical installations and equipment with an emphasis on identifying essential maintenance services associated to key infrastructure
• Design and manufacture City signage requirements, including external signage fabrication requests.

This is a physical, practical role with a strong customer service focus - perfect for someone with trade skills who enjoys problem soling and variety in their day.

What You'll Bring

• Experience communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Previous experience in general building or facilities maintenance
• Practical knowledge of WHS requirements and safety-first work habits
• Basic skills across multiple trades (eg: patching, painting, plumbing, carpentry)
• Confidence using hand tools, power tools and digital systems for work orders
• A current Class Driver's Licence and White Card

You'll also need to work well independently and as part of a small team, with good communication and a proactive attitude.

Desirable qualifications included a Forklift ticket, EWP certificate or experience working in a government or facilities environment.

Make your next big career move to a Council serving an expanding, dynamic and diverse city community.

Ready to Apply?

To apply for this job go to: https://cityofbunbury.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6935807

All applicants are to provide a current Resume, Covering Letter and statement against the criteria as requested on the online application form.

The successful applicant may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical screening prior to commencement

Applications Close: 19 October 2026 @ 5.00pm AWST

We embrace diversity and inclusion in our workplace and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals with disabilities, LGBTIQ, and culturally diverse communities to join the City of Bunbury.

The City of Bunbury is committed to providing reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection, or assessment process, please contact us at [email protected] or call 08 9792 7000 to discuss your needs.