Premises and Parks Officers

How to become a premises or Facilities maintenance officer

Official title: Premises/Facilities maintenance officer

Also called: Estate management executive, Facilities maintenance officer, Facilities management executive, Premises maintenance officer, Premises management executive, Property management executive, Building Executive/Facilities Executive/Property Executive, Building Officer/Facilities Officer/Property Officer, Building Supervisor, Estate management executive, Property management executive

Premises/Facilities maintenance officer directs the operations of facilities that provide recreational services such as gardens, zoos and parks etc. He/she plans and organises the daily operations of the related staff and facilities and ensures the organisation follows the latest developments in its field.

Main tasks

Upkeeping of an estate or park and responsible for the proper management and maintenance of trees, shrubs and premises facilities
Maintaining high level of health and safety standards in the park/estate
Liaising with the residents’ committees to create events and programmes to promote the use of parks
Providing information about the parks and their activities and programmes to park users
Performing administrative tasks such as record keeping of maintenance works schedule and report
Enforcing rules and regulations in parks and premises

Ways in

Apprenticeship: Work-study diploma. Related ITE work-study diplomas: Work-Study Diploma in Facilities Management. You are employed by a company and study at ITE at the same time. Peernovo matched these from course names.
Polytechnic or ITE: ITE course (Nitec or Higher Nitec). Related ITE courses: Higher Nitec in Facilities Management & Engineering. Peernovo matched these from course names; ITE does not publish which jobs each course leads to.; Polytechnic diploma. Related diplomas: Diploma in Integrated Facility Management (Temasek Polytechnic). Peernovo matched these from course names; polytechnics do not publish which jobs each course leads to.

Pay · Outlook · AI and this job

Median pay: $46,500 a year. The middle half earn $38,400 to $56,580 a year.
Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.

Questions people ask

How do I become a premises or Facilities maintenance officer?

Ways in include: ITE course (Nitec or Higher Nitec); Polytechnic diploma; Work-study diploma.

How much does a premises or Facilities maintenance officer earn in Singapore?

Median full-time pay is $46,500 a year (Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg)). The middle half earn $38,400 to $56,580.

Will AI change the work of a premises or Facilities maintenance officer?

Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.

Sources

Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg): Resident Occupational Wages (Occupational Wage Survey) (June 2024 (data.gov.sg update 2026-04-01)), Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026

Updated 4 October 2026