Maintenance Officer

ACH Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Upskilling opportunities

Wellbeing program

Salary packaging

Job summary

ACH Group is seeking a Maintenance Officer for a casual role at our Residential Care Home in Elizabeth South. You will handle building and garden upkeep, ensure safety and compliance, and maintain accurate documentation, with duties spanning painting, lawns, weed control, and on-call coverage.

Ideal candidates have a current driver’s license, related maintenance experience, strong customer service, good computer skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Experience in building and garden maintenance.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Computer literacy with the ability to use various software and databases.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of staff, customers and visitors through the performance of maintenance tasks.
• Perform various preventative and unplanned maintenance & gardening tasks.
• Ensure work undertaken is compliant and to the relevant standard.
• Paint preparation and painting.
• Maintain up to date documentation.
• Pruning, mulching, mowing of lawns and edging.
• Blowing and cleaning areas.
• Weed control - spraying and manual weeding.
• Provide outstanding customer service to all ACH Group customers.
• Participate on the on-call roster.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Documentation

Communication

Flexible

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Maintenance Officer

The role:

An exciting Casual opportunity has arisen in general maintenance repairs & gardening, to join the Maintenance team at ACH Group’s Residential Care Home based at Elizabeth South.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure the safety of staff, customers and visitors through the performance of maintenance tasks
• Perform various preventative and unplanned maintenance & gardening tasks
• Ensure work undertaken is compliant and to the relevant standard
• Paint preparation and painting
• Maintain up to date documentation
• Pruning, mulching, mowing of lawns and edging
• Blowing and cleaning areas
• Weed control - spraying and manual weeding
• Provide outstanding customer service to all ACH Group customers
• Participate on the on-call roster
• and much more

You will need:

• A current driver’s licence
• Experience in building and garden maintenance
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Computer literacy, with the ability to use various software and databases
• Excellent documentation skills
• Flexibility in approach to work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A trade qualification, working with heights certificate, WHS white card is highly desired
• Experience in a similar role in the aged care facility or similar is highly regarded
• A satisfactory police clearance for working with vulnerable people less than 12 months old at commencement of employment.

If you want to join our amazing team, we can offer you:

• Career development with inhouse upskilling and external learning opportunities
• Friendly and inclusive culture, supporting diversity and employee wellbeing
• Free on-site flu vaccination program
• Financial advice for HESTA members, our preferred superannuation supplier
• Wellbeing program including free employee assistance program
• Recognition program acknowledging significant contributions
• Salary packaging to maximise your take home pay
• Discounted Corporate Membership - Health Insurance - BUPA

ACH Group is a not-for-profit organisation in the Health Care Sector. This means that you can salary packageup to $15,900 per annum to reduce your tax. We also offer a range of perks through our Employee Benefits Program (e.g., discounted private health).

ACH Group celebrates and encourages workforce diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, disability or any other basis.

What it’s like at ACH Group:

At ACH Group we believe that older people should feel valued, respected, connected in their communities and supported to live a good life.

We love what we do, aren’t afraid to take action and responsibility, constantly put our hands up for challenges and celebrate the uniqueness of our community. Most importantly, we bring our best.

If you share our belief, join our team of 1900 employees and hundreds of volunteers and take delight in knowing that you're making a contribution to the lives of older people. You'll do so while enjoying a rewarding career pathway, ongoing training and a passionate, flexible workplace.