Maintenance Officer

Bolton Clarke; Burnett Heads; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke seeks a Maintenance Officer for its aged care facilities in Queensland. You will perform routine maintenance, liaise with customers, and coordinate with external contractors to keep buildings in good repair.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance with Australian standards and delivering a high standard of care in a not-for-profit setting. Based in Bundaberg region, the position offers stable shifts, a supportive team and opportunities for career development within Bolton Clarke’s

Qualifications

• Moderate experience as a Maintenance Officer preferred.
• Strong knowledge of workplace health and safety.
• Proficient in facilities maintenance and related disciplines.
• Excellent communication, analytical thinking and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertakes general building maintenance and repairs to meet standards.
• Maintains cleanliness and presentation of gardens and common areas.
• Communicates with customers to meet service expectations and addresses issues.
• Conducts regular facility inspections including plumbing and electrical upkeep.

Skills

Facilities Maintenance

Repair Techniques

Plant Operations

OHS Standards

Maintenance Equipment Management

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Customer Experience

Planning & Prioritisation

Job description

Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 87 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.

About The Role

As the Maintenance Officer, you will be responsible for undertaking routine maintenance work to ensure the appearance and condition of the Aged Care Facility building is well-maintained. You will communicate with customers to understand their needs and liaise with external contractors to provide specialised services. You will conduct regular inspection, follow health and safety protocols and ensure work meet trade and Australian standards.

• Undertakes general building maintenance, repairs tasks such as installing doors, shelves/cupboards, designing garden layouts, etc., and ensures work meet relevant trade and Australian standards.
• Maintains cleanliness, functionality and orderly presentation of gardens and common areas across Bolton Clarke Aged Care Facility or Retirement Village.
• Communicates with customers to ensure that maintenance and gardening services meet their expectations and addresses issues that could affect their well-being.
• Conducts regular inspections of the facility to identify and address maintenance needs, including plumbing, electrical, and general building upkeep.

About You

• Moderate experience as a Maintenance Officer is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of workplace safety and health principles is preferred.
• Proficient in Facilities Maintenance, Repair Techniques, Plant Operations, Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Standards and Maintenance Equipment Management skills.
• Excellent Communication, Analytical Thinking, Customer Experience and Planning and Prioritisation skills.

About this location

Located only minutes from the heart of Bundaberg, Fairways joining this team you will enjoy the tropical climate and relaxed pace of our welcoming community with a range of leisure amenities, events, and social activities.

Why Work For Bolton Clarke

• Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
• Private health insurance and gym discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

Our commitment to diversity

At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.

Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.

If you have any further queries, please contact Linda Lu ([e-mail])