Aged Care Maintenance & Safety Specialist

Opal Healthcare; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Superannuation

Job summary

Opal HealthCare invites applications for a Maintenance Officer at Ashmore Gardens Care Community on the Gold Coast. You will perform routine maintenance, repairs and minor projects to keep the home safe, functional and welcoming for residents.

Join a team dedicated to care excellence, with strong WHS practices and a collaborative culture. A trade qualification or Test and Tag certification is highly regarded; pre-employment medical and checks are expected.

Qualifications

• Must have maintenance/handyman experience within a care or residential setting.
• Solid understanding of WHS regulations and safe work practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Reliable and proactive with problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs and minor projects across the care community and gardens.
• Ensure the home meets safety and compliance standards, including WHS regulations.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, minimising disruption for residents.
• Manage maintenance supplies and equipment within budget.
• Work as a key part of the team to create a safe and welcoming environment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Handyman skills

WHS knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Trade qualification or Test and Tag certification

Job description

Opal HealthCare invites applications for a Maintenance Officer at Ashmore Gardens Care Community on the Gold Coast. You will perform routine maintenance, repairs and minor projects to keep the home safe, functional and welcoming for residents.

Join a team dedicated to care excellence, with strong WHS practices and a collaborative culture. A trade qualification or Test and Tag certification is highly regarded; pre-employment medical and checks are expected.