Are you a driven and experienced Lead Maintenance looking for a rewarding opportunity? Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village in Christchurch has an opportunity for you!  

• Varied, fast-paced and rewarding role
• Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities 

About the Role 
We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team in a Lead Maintenance role. This is a Full-time position working Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630

In this role you will:

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to provide the village with efficient and effective maintenance services, ensuring that facilities and grounds are fit for purpose and provide a safe environment for all
• Complete the planned preventative maintenance and refurbishment programme by working with the Ryman Property team and Facilities Manager
• Be a health & safety champion by ensuring that all health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to by staff and contractors, always providing a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors
• Form strong relationships and work closely with and support your team and colleagues

About Ryman
At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age.

Ryman has grown to become the largest retirement village operator in New Zealand. We own and operate 48 villages in New Zealand and Australia. We have 14 new villages under construction and 9 additional sites in our landbank. We employ more than 7,600 team members, and we are the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick. Being the developer, designer, builder, and operator means we will continue to challenge the status quo and adapt to better serve our residents and team members.

Our trailblazing spirit can be felt in every Ryman experience, so if you like the sound of this, then read on.

About You
To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have:

• Previous experience in a lead Maintenance role (trade qualifications are an advantage but not essential)
• Ability to lead a motivated and productive team and a varied contractor and supplier base
• Sound problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication skills with experience in producing periodic maintenance and H&S reports
• A reliable, friendly and professional manner

Benefits of working at a Ryman Village

• Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
• Work in a beautiful, resort style village
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Ryman Team Benefits Card with discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers

At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions. 

If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you! 

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.