Aged Care Maintenance Lead – Safe & Welcoming Homes

Palm Lake Resort; Warren; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Weekend penalties

Work–life balance

Training & development

Employee Assistance Program

Tenure rewards

Staff beverages & snacks

Inclusive team culture

Career opportunities

Job summary

Palm Lake Care Mount Warren Park is seeking a proactive Maintenance Officer to oversee day-to-day reactive maintenance, preventive maintenance, and contractor coordination to keep our aged care community safe and well.

This full-time role is 38 hours per week, based on-site, and offers opportunities to contribute to high-quality resident care while working within a supportive team.

Applicants should have a general trade background, a WHS certificate, and a current Police Check.

Qualifications

• General trade background or equivalent experience in building and maintenance.
• Certificate III in Workplace Health and Safety is highly desirable.
• Current National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Complete preventative maintenance of buildings, grounds, plant, and equipment, with accurate task records.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests and fix issues within 3 days where possible.
• Register and maintain asset data, updating records after maintenance.
• Conduct regular walkthroughs with the Service Manager to identify improvements.
• Review maintenance schedules with the Service Manager to stay within budget.
• Coordinate contractors and suppliers to support maintenance activities.

Skills

Trade background

Education

Certificate III in Workplace Health and Safety

Job description

Palm Lake Care Mount Warren Park is seeking a proactive Maintenance Officer to oversee day-to-day reactive maintenance, preventive maintenance, and contractor coordination to keep our aged care community safe and well.

This full-time role is 38 hours per week, based on-site, and offers opportunities to contribute to high-quality resident care while working within a supportive team.

Applicants should have a general trade background, a WHS certificate, and a current Police Check.