Property Manager

The Napier District Masonic Trust is proud to have assisted the aged in our community for the past 60 years and will continue to plan and provide housing and care for our elderly in the coming years. We have an excellent reputation for providing quality residential aged care and affordable retirement village accommodation. We believe every elderly person has a right to a place they can call home regardless of age, stage, means or needs. We are a community built on love, respect and care for our residents, their families and each other.

About This Role

We're looking for an experienced and proactive Property Manager to oversee property, maintenance and gardening operations across the Napier District Masonic Trust's care homes and retirement villages.

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will lead our maintenance and gardening teams and be responsible for the upkeep, compliance and presentation of our buildings, grounds, infrastructure, and assets. You'll oversee day-to-day operations, manage contractors and service providers, coordinate refurbishment projects, and contribute to budgeting and asset planning.

This is a varied and hands-on role that combines property and facilities management, team leadership, and practical problem-solving to support high-quality, safe environments for our residents, staff, and visitors.

About You

You are an experienced and practical property, facilities or maintenance professional who can balance long-term planning with day-to-day operational demands.  

A natural relationship builder, you work collaboratively with residents, staff, contractors and service providers to achieve successful outcomes. You are an approachable leader who can motivate a team, manage competing priorities and ensure work is delivered to a high standard.

Most importantly, you take ownership, lead with integrity, and are committed to creating environments that enhance the wellbeing and experience of our residents and community.

Key Skills & Experience

• Experience in property, maintenance, facilities, and/ or asset management.
• Previous leadership experience managing operational teams.
• Strong understanding of building maintenance, infrastructure, compliance, and contractor management.
• Knowledge of property-related legislation and compliance requirements, including Health & Safety, BWOF, and fire safety requirements.
• Knowledge and understanding of gardening and grounds maintenance.
• Experience with asset lifecycle planning, asset registers, and renewal forecasting.
• Strong financial, planning, and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
• Current Full New Zealand Driver Licence.

If you are looking for a rewarding leadership opportunity within a values-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

 

How To Apply

To apply, please click on the link below or contact the People & Culture Manager on 06 8459220 for a confidential discussion and further information.