Facilities & Grounds Officer — Multi-Site Maintenance

Blue Care; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Meal entertainment packaging up to $2,

Employee discounts

24 weeks paid leave and benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

BlueCare is seeking a Maintenance and Grounds Officer based in Wynnum, with regular travel to BlueCare sites across Queensland. This permanent full-time role from Monday to Friday focuses on upkeep of buildings, gardens and grounds, and supports safety and presentation.

You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, assist with site inductions and safety requirements, and work with residents, staff and contractors to keep environments welcoming.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience and/or a certificate in maintenance, grounds keeping, horticulture or a related area.
• Experience maintaining buildings, plant, equipment, gardens or grounds.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
• Strong customer focus with good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage work schedules and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in IT systems.
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence – Essential
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain – Essential
• Confidence to satisfy the probity checks required by legislation or policies

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day upkeep of buildings, equipment, gardens and grounds through preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Undertake general maintenance and minor repairs to buildings, plant and equipment.
• Maintain gardens and grounds, including planting, pruning and lawn care.
• Support preventative and reactive maintenance activities.
• Identify and report maintenance issues, safety hazards and required improvements.
• Support contractors onsite, including site inductions and WHS requirements.
• Provide maintenance and grounds support across other BlueCare sites when required.
• Work independently while connecting with residents, colleagues and contractors to keep environments safe and well-presented

Skills

Customer focus

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Driver's Licence

Travel readiness

WHS knowledge

IT systems

Education

Certificate in maintenance

Certificate in grounds keeping

Certificate in horticulture

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

BlueCare is seeking a Maintenance and Grounds Officer based in Wynnum, with regular travel to BlueCare sites across Queensland. This permanent full-time role from Monday to Friday focuses on upkeep of buildings, gardens and grounds, and supports safety and presentation.

You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, assist with site inductions and safety requirements, and work with residents, staff and contractors to keep environments welcoming.