Aged Care Maintenance Officer | Flexible Hours & Benefits

Calvarycare; Maitland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging benefits

Discounted health insurance and gym

Paid parental leave

Training and development opportunities

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvarycare is seeking a Maintenance Officer to provide a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment across Mt Carmel (Maitland) and Tanilba Shores (Tanilba Bay) facilities. The role includes general repairs, equipment checks, garden maintenance, and coordinating contractors.

Preferred candidates have good maintenance skills, the ability to work independently or with a team, and strong communication. NSW Driver’s licence is essential; training and development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Current NSW driver’s licence is essential.
• Trade qualifications are an advantage but not essential.
• Good general maintenance and handyman skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in aged care would be an advantage but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Fixing general repairs around the facility.
• Maintaining doors, locks, taps, toilets and lights.
• Checking beds, wheelchairs and other equipment.
• Maintaining gardens and outdoor areas.
• Checking for safety hazards and preventing accidents.
• Responding to maintenance requests from staff.
• Organising contractors when needed.
• Making sure residents are safe and comfortable.

Skills

General maintenance

Handyman skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Trade qualifications (advantage)

Job description

Calvarycare is seeking a Maintenance Officer to provide a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment across Mt Carmel (Maitland) and Tanilba Shores (Tanilba Bay) facilities. The role includes general repairs, equipment checks, garden maintenance, and coordinating contractors.

Preferred candidates have good maintenance skills, the ability to work independently or with a team, and strong communication. NSW Driver’s licence is essential; training and development opportunities are offered.