We're looking for a Regional Asset Manager with Facility Management experience to manage a large portfolio of retirement villages across New Zealand.

• Join an organisation that values kindness, excellence, teamwork and innovation
• Work with a large team of talented facility and operational managers
• Contribute to our goal of providing safe and accessible communities

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

Ryman Healthcare is a leader in retirement living and aged care. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. We own and operate 49 villages in New Zealand and Australia and we employ team members across a range of different sectors. Additionally, we are proud to be the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick.

At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for Mum and Dad.'

What will you do?

Reporting to our Portfolio Asset Manager, you will work with our village management teams to ensure our villages are presented and operated to the highest standards. his role is be based in of Christchurch. Key responsibilities include:

• Being the asset and facility subject matter expert to your portfolio of villages across the South Island of New Zealand; you will build strong, trusting relationships with village teams. Regular travel is required
• Undertaking periodic reviews of the village assets to ensure they are fully operational in line with Ryman standards and policies
• Assisting village management and facilities team members across New Zealand with problem solving; you will need to think on your feet
• Developing long term asset management plans for our villages
• Identifying and delivering property projects and village refurbishments, including creating business cases, scope of works and cost estimates
• Building and maintaining relationships with our network of facilities contractors to support our village operations
• Focus on financials including invoice approval, monthly budget reviews and 5 year CAPEX planning
• Supporting health and safety priorities and contributing to a positive safety culture

What's in it for you?

This is your opportunity to join a team with ambitions to lead the industry at a global level. You will be surrounded by people who are not content with "standard" and will work for a company that will support you to be your best self and do the same for your team.

In addition, a career at Ryman offers:

• Ongoing support for professional development, with tailored leadership programmes
• Career progression opportunities
• Additional wellbeing leave and a flexible working policy
• A social and supportive team environment
• Access over 60 discounts with well-known brands across a variety of sectors including; health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retail
• Free gym membership for onsite gym
• Convenient Ryman owned onsite café (Pioneers Café) with subsidised coffee and delicious food options

Who are you?

• You have proven asset and facility management leadership experience; experience managing a large and diverse portfolio of properties is key
• You have a proven track record in project management or project delivery
• You are a subject matter expert when it comes to asset management, and you constantly strive for excellence; you are not content with standard
• You believe in the value of strong, positive, supportive teams who work together as one
• You value people and kindness, and are passionate about building strong relationships and exceeding expectations
• As a resilient person you keep going, even when there are bumps in the road and you show composure under pressure
• You value communication that is simple and your strong analytical skills and attention to detail help you write reports that others find easy to interpret, including R&M spend analysis
• You are confident with technology and welcome new software
• You are a self-starter, can multi-task and enjoy working autonomously

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!

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.

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.