Aged Care Maintenance Officer — Full-Time

Collar Care BH; Campbell; On-site; AUD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time opportunity

NFP benefits

Hourly pay

12% Super

Stable environment

Job summary

Collar Care BH in ACT is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Officer to join our established aged care team. You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance, care for buildings and equipment, and coordinate contractors to ensure a safe, functional living environment for residents, staff and visitors.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in general handyman or building maintenance, building trade qualifications or equivalent, knowledge of codes and WHS, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in general handyman or building maintenance.
• Building trade qualifications or equivalent maintenance knowledge.
• Knowledge of building codes and WHS requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with residents, families, staff and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Completing preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Undertaking general handyman and building maintenance.
• Maintaining property, buildings and equipment.
• Responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Coordinating and overseeing contractors when required.
• Identifying and escalating maintenance risks.
• Supporting compliance with relevant standards and WHS requirements.
• Maintaining accurate records relating to maintenance, consumables and expenses.
• Working collaboratively with staff, contractors, residents and families.
• Responding to emergency maintenance requirements when required.

Skills

Handyman

General maintenance

WHS knowledge

Communication

Building codes

Tools

None

Job description

Collar Care BH in ACT is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Officer to join our established aged care team. You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance, care for buildings and equipment, and coordinate contractors to ensure a safe, functional living environment for residents, staff and visitors.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in general handyman or building maintenance, building trade qualifications or equivalent, knowledge of codes and WHS, and strong communication.