Property Support Officer

Do you want to work for an iconic Western Australian organisation committed to changing lives and making a difference to your community?  

For more than 130 years, St John WA has been a cornerstone of support in Western Australia connecting with community through education, training and care.  

As a trusted not-for-profit, the organisation’s unwavering mission is to serve humanity and build resilient communities which we do through a strong team spirit, camaraderie and the collaboration of all team members – paid and volunteers alike - working together to support wellbeing and health for every Western Australian.  

St John WA is powered by team members who have a strong sense of belonging and purpose and combined we are a leader in pre-hospital care and related products with revenue of about $500 million across 17 different services, and a team of 8500 including 3500 paid team members and 5000 volunteer team members.   

Last year, we connected with 1.2 million Western Australians including:  

• 340,000 people through first aid training, education and engagement,  

• 362,000 people who received care close to where they live and work,  
• 410,000 received trusted transport and emergency care when they needed it most.   

A job to be proud of: 

You will be joining a collaborative, supportive, close-knit team, with cross-functional training opportunities being fully supported once you are up and running in your own role. No two days will be the same in this position - as St John WA’s Property Support Officer you will thrive on variety, problem solving and providing great customer service!   

What you’ll do:  

• Manage the CCTV and access control system for applicable buildings across the network.
• Maintain and monitor security, HVAC, solar and maintenance procedures.
• Carry out periodic facilities inspections of sites across the metro area.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare, update and provide templates for consultants and contractors.
• Prepare, update and complete documents to enable quotes and costings for selected projects.
• Prepare documentation for the purpose of requesting fee or cost proposals.
• Maintain the security system and key register for St John facilities across the Perth Metro & Regional
• Manage contractor relationships, including inductions, negotiations and appointments, ensuring value for money and compliance with company policies.
• Other administration tasks as required.

What you’ll need: 

• Strong experience in administrative roles.
• Interest in learning about security functions including access control and CCTV management.
• Strong time-management and prioritisation skills, essential
• Strong negotiation skills coupled with an excellent ability to build rapport both internally and externally
• High attention to detail, ensuring all information on tenders, quotes, costings and projects are documented and recorded

  What’s in it for you? 

The successful candidate will be offered an interactive and supportive working environment within a positive and professional team along with: 

• $550 Health and Wellness reimbursement  
• 17.5% annual leave loading 
• Corporate uniform  
• Competitive remuneration package  
• Salary packaging options 
• Free emergency ambulance cover 
• Free first aid training 

Are you ready to change lives?

To apply for this exciting opportunity please select "Apply Now". Applications must include a detailed cover letter outlining your motivations for this position and resume.

Alternatively, if you have any questions please contact Jenna Childs on jenna.childs@stjohnwa.com.au

Applications close Monday 3rd November 2025 at 6:00 PM

St John WA is committed to creating an inclusive environment which provides a sense of belonging and enables a welcoming, diverse, capable and connected workforce who represent the community we serve. Our goal is to ensure people feel safe to be themselves.

We actively encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, nationalities, abilities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and all other suitable applicants.

Please note that St John will not accept recruitment agency applications for this position.

St John reserves the right to select a shortlist from the applications received. The selection process employed will be at the discretion of St John