Maintenance & Grounds Officer – Aged Care (Vehicle Provided)

Blue Care; Brisbane, Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Employee discounts

Work vehicle provided

Parental leave

Job summary

BlueCare is seeking a Maintenance and Grounds Officer based at Carina Aged Care Facility with travel to Wynnum, Labrador and other sites. This permanent full-time role runs Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:36pm and includes a vehicle for travel between BlueCare sites.

You'll perform general maintenance, care for gardens and grounds, support safety and preventative work, and assist contractors. A relevant certificate and current Australian Driver's Licence are essential.

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.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence - Essential
• NDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain - Essential
• Ability to satisfy the probity checks required by legislation or policies - Essential

Responsibilities

• Undertaking general maintenance and minor repairs to buildings, plant and equipment
• Maintaining gardens and grounds, including planting, pruning and lawn care
• Supporting preventative and reactive maintenance activities
• Identifying and reporting maintenance issues, safety hazards and required improvements
• Supporting contractors onsite, including site inductions and workplace health and safety requirements
• Providing maintenance and grounds support across other regional BlueCare sites when required

Skills

Maintenance experience

Grounds keeping

Horticulture

Workplace safety

Customer focus

Teamwork

IT systems

Driver's licence (Australia)

Job description

BlueCare is seeking a Maintenance and Grounds Officer based at Carina Aged Care Facility with travel to Wynnum, Labrador and other sites. This permanent full-time role runs Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:36pm and includes a vehicle for travel between BlueCare sites.

You'll perform general maintenance, care for gardens and grounds, support safety and preventative work, and assist contractors. A relevant certificate and current Australian Driver's Licence are essential.