Aged Care Maintenance & Grounds Technician

Lutheran Services Australia; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Staff discounts & benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lutheran Services Australia seeks a hands-on Maintenance Officer to care for Immanuel Gardens Aged Care facilities in Buderim. The role covers day-to-day upkeep of buildings, gardens and grounds, ensuring safety, tidiness and a welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors.

Work is full time, Monday to Friday, 7.30 am to 3.30 pm, located on-site in Buderim. Remuneration is $31.11 per hour plus super, with salary packaging and staff discounts and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial maintenance and groundskeeping within an aged care setting or a similar environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and preventative maintenance schedules.
• A team player with a proactive attitude, proven ability to demonstrate a customer service focus.
• Valid Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or eligibility to obtain)
• Valid open Queensland Driver’s Licence

Responsibilities

• General maintenance and upkeep of lawns, gardens, and common areas
• Performing scheduled preventative maintenance and external cleaning; Identifying and reporting new risks while working to minimise existing ones.
• Undertaking administrative tasks related to maintenance operations.
• Managing external contractors and minor building projects
• Using equipment and materials safely and responsibly
• Your work will help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Gardening experience essential; aged care experience desirable

Skills

Gardening experience

Maintenance

Groundskeeping

Safety procedures

Team player

Customer service focus

Job description

Lutheran Services Australia seeks a hands-on Maintenance Officer to care for Immanuel Gardens Aged Care facilities in Buderim. The role covers day-to-day upkeep of buildings, gardens and grounds, ensuring safety, tidiness and a welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors.

Work is full time, Monday to Friday, 7.30 am to 3.30 pm, located on-site in Buderim. Remuneration is $31.11 per hour plus super, with salary packaging and staff discounts and benefits.