Maintenance & Grounds Lead — Remote Communities

Central Australian Aboriginal Congress; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work policy

Salary packaging

Professional development (15 days/year

Job summary

Central Australian Aboriginal Congress is seeking a Maintenance and Grounds Officer to maintain Congress facilities in Alice Springs and remote communities. The role requires practical maintenance experience, clean safety record, and willingness to travel on occasion.

This full-time permanent position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development within a community-led health service in the Northern Territory.

Qualifications

• Practical experience and/ or knowledge in building maintenance and grounds tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and work well with colleagues.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in a challenging environment.
• Knowledge of safe chemical use, tool use and safe work practices.
• Ability and willingness to be on-call including weekends as a part of a shared roster.
• Ability and willingness to travel to and work in remote Aboriginal communities, including overnight.
• Current NT Drivers Licence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Congress facilities and grounds to a high standard in Alice Springs and remote communities.
• Carry out a broad range of maintenance and grounds tasks as part of a team.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Safe chemical handling

On-call availability

NT Driver's Licence

Job description

Central Australian Aboriginal Congress is seeking a Maintenance and Grounds Officer to maintain Congress facilities in Alice Springs and remote communities. The role requires practical maintenance experience, clean safety record, and willingness to travel on occasion.

This full-time permanent position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development within a community-led health service in the Northern Territory.