Building Maintenance Team Member (Temporary)

Findstaff

Swan Hill

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Findstaff is seeking a reliable Building Maintenance Team Member (Temporary) to support the Building & Properties team on a temporary full-time basis, covering a period of 3–4 months. The role involves maintenance and construction tasks across Council facilities.

You should be a qualified carpenter or have strong labouring/construction experience, able to work independently or in a team, with a commitment to safety. 38 hours per week, 9-day fortnight, based at Council depots.

Qualifications

  • Experience in building maintenance, construction, or a related trade.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety.
  • Practical, hands-on approach to problem solving.
  • Reliability and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake a range of building maintenance and construction-related activities across Council facilities and assets.
  • Work a 38-hour week on a 9-day fortnight at Council depot locations.
  • Complete the role as a temporary backfill for 3–4 months.

Skills

Carpentry
Building maintenance
Teamwork
Safety awareness

Education

Trade qualification - Carpenter

Job description

Building Maintenance Team Member (Temporary)
Building Maintenance Team Member (Temporary)

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Building Maintenance Team Member to join the Building & Properties team on a temporary full-time basis to support operational requirements during a period of extended staff leave.

About the Role

Reporting to the Building & Properties team, this position will undertake a range of building maintenance and construction-related activities across Council facilities and assets. The successful candidate will work a 38-hour week on a 9-day fortnight, based at Council depot locations.

The engagement is anticipated to run from Early September 2026 to Early December 2026, although this may vary depending on operational requirements.

About You

To be successful, you will ideally be a qualified carpenter with experience in building maintenance, repairs, and construction work. Candidates with strong labouring experience and a solid construction background are also encouraged to apply.

You will bring:

  • Experience in building maintenance, construction, or a related trade.
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • A strong commitment to workplace safety.
  • A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving.
  • Reliability and a strong work ethic.
What's on Offer?
  • Temporary full-time opportunity.
  • 38-hour week with a 9-day fortnight.
  • Opportunity to work across a variety of Council facilities and projects.
  • Supportive team environment within the Building & Properties department.
Pre-Employment Requirements

The successful applicant will be required to complete a National Police Check prior to commencement.

Please Note:

This is a temporary backfill position for approximately 3-4 months.

Please note- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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