Property Manager

Waimate High School

Waimate High School is looking for a reliable, practical, and community-minded Property Manager to care for our grounds and facilities. This is a hands-on leadership role making sure our school is safe, secure, and welcoming for students and staff every day.

Key responsibilities:

. Open and close the school daily and maintain site security.

. Operate and maintain the school boiler and heating systems.

. Plan and supervise cleaning and grounds maintenance.

. Oversee contractors and carry out minor repairs.

. Manage property budgets and liaise with the Ministry of Education.

. Support school events and ensure facilities are ready for learning.

. Maintain and manage the school vehicles.

About you:

You’ll be organised, dependable, and take pride in your work. Practical maintenance or trade experience is essential, along with good communication and supervisory skills. Experience in a school or facilities environment is an advantage.

Why join us:

Become part of a friendly, community-focused team where your work truly makes a difference every day.

Position: Full-time, permanent

Start date: By negotiation

Salary: By negotiation based on relevant experience

To apply: Send your CV and a brief cover letter to kcooper@waimate-high.school.nz

Applications close: 24th November