General Maintenance Handyman

Access Group Solutions; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Close to public transport

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Access Group Solutions in Newcastle is seeking a proactive General Maintenance Person/Handyman to work at Charlestown Square on a part-time basis. You will focus on WHS compliance, handle Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Non-Scheduled tasks, and collaborate with other services to deliver an exceptional guest experience.

The role requires hands-on skills from minor painting to plastering, strong communication, and a commitment to a safe work environment in a busy retail setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in general maintenance/handyman work.
• Must have or obtain WHS General Induction before employment (White Card).
• Must have or obtain Police History Check before employment.

Responsibilities

• Excellent customer service in a live retail environment.
• Liaise with all stakeholders.
• Maintain safety with risk assessments and Safe Work Method Statements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Perform tasks from minor painting to plastering and furniture repair.
• Maintain a safe working environment at all times.
• Assist with installation or repairs processes and report progress through electronic systems.
• Demonstrate ownership of service delivery and keep presentations clean and professional.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in training/inductions.
• Be available to work one weekend day per month; weekend overtime may be required.

Skills

General maintenance

Handyman

WHS induction

Job description

Founded in 1991, Access Group Solutions is built on the philosophy of "Strength in Service," guiding how our team connects with clients and their customers. Our people are our greatest asset—their passion and commitment set us apart.

By investing in our team, we ensure an exceptional level of service and dedication to every client and their business.

What are we looking for?

We are currently seeking a proactive minded and professional General Maintenance Person / Handyman to work at Charlestown Square, Part time.

Our preferred candidate will be highly focused on Workplace Health and Safety, with a natural ability to relate well to customers and all stakeholders. You will be able to work independently to attend to Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Tasks, to respond efficiently to Non-Scheduled Maintenance Tasks and be able to collaborate with other services to deliver an exceptional guest experience.

About the role

Essential to the role:

• Demonstrated experience in general maintenance/handyman type work
• You must have or be prepared to obtain prior to employment a WHS General Induction ("White") Card
• You must have a current (less than one month) or be prepared to obtain prior to employment a Police History Check.

Key Responsibilities

• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Liaise with all Stakeholders
• A strong focus on safety in the workplace, and a working knowledge of risk assessments and Safe Work Method Statements to operate without harm in a live retail environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Confidence in skills ranging from minor painting, furniture repair and plastering among other things
• An ability to maintain a safe working environment at all times
• Sound installation or repairs process implementation
• Good computer literacy and ability to formulate responses and updates to work requests via electronic reporting systems
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of service delivery
• Excellent presentation, well-groomed and corporate-appropriate
• Sound problem-solving skills
• Ability to respond to emergency situations
• Participate in all required training & inductions sessions
• Availability to work one weekend day per month. Weekend overtime available. This may also be subject to change in order to meet with customer and seasonal requirements.

Key Benefits

• We love rewarding our people for outstanding customer service
• Excellent teams & professional development opportunities
• Wide variety of responsibilities to enhance professional capability
• Close to public transport options, uniforms provided

Access Group Solutions is committed to working towards a diverse and inclusive workforce. We acknowledge, respect and value the differences of all our team members, and welcome applicants of all backgrounds to apply.