Maintenance Officer

RFBI; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive hourly rates

Salary sacrifice options

17.5% Annual Leave loading

Job summary

RFBI is seeking an experienced Maintenance Officer to join RFBI Lave Haven Masonic Village on a casual basis. You will perform a wide range of reactive and proactive maintenance tasks around the village, including building and garden work, to create a homely environment for residents.

The role requires a trade qualification or extensive maintenance and gardening experience, knowledge of WH&S, a First Aid Certificate and a current driver's license, plus empathy for older people and a commitment

Qualifications

• A trade qualification or demonstrated extensive experience in general maintenance and gardening.
• Knowledge of and commitment to WH&S responsibilities.
• First Aid Certificate and Current Driver’s License.
• Excellent people skills and empathy for older people in residential care settings.
• Willingness to participate in risk management and continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance and handyman tasks around the village.
• Identifying, managing and resolving defects in the village.
• Maintaining garden areas and ensuring they are well kept.
• Supervising and coordinating external contractors in servicing the village.

Skills

General maintenance

Gardening

WH&S

First Aid Certificate

Current Driver's License

Empathy for elderly

Risk management & CQI

Education

Trade qualification or extensive experience in general maintenance & gardening

Job description

Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (RFBI) was established in 1880 to help people in need, today we are an award winning, leading aged care provider with a vision to provide quality aged care services that are accessible by all people and has a positive impact on their lives. We operate 22 residential aged care villages, 20 retirement villages and a range of home and community services across NSW and ACT.

Position Information

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and passionate Maintenance Officer to join our team at RFBI Lave Haven Masonic Village on a casual basis. This dynamic role will focus on delivering a wide range of reactive and proactive maintenance tasks around the village including building and garden maintenance, creating a homely environment for our residents to enjoy.

About the role:

• General maintenance and handyman tasks around the village
• Identifying, managing and resolve defects in the village
• Maintaining all garden areas ensuring they are well kept
• Supervising and coordinating external contractors in servicing the village

What you need to be considered:

• A trade qualification and/or demonstrated extensive experience in general maintenance & gardening
• Knowledge of and commitment to WH&S responsibilities
• First Aid Certificate and Current Driver’s License
• Excellent people skills and empathy for older people living in residential care and retirement village setting
• A willingness to participate in risk management and continuous quality improvement

What’s on offer:

• Work for one of the best providers in the aged care sector
• Attractive hourly rates, conditions and salary sacrifice options
• A friendly and supportive manager, culture & team
• Opportunities for develop and advance your career
• 17.5% Annual Leave loading
• Salary packaging Benefits - Increase your package

You must have or be able to obtain a current National Police Check and be willing to undergo a Pre-Employment Functional Assessment to be considered for this position. All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.