Maintenance Officer

Aveo Group; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 41,328 - 46,838; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee referral program

Employee assistance program

Health insurance discounts

Retail & Leisure partner discounts

Flu vaccinations

Skin checks

Job summary

Aveo Group, a leading retirement living provider, seeks a part-time Concierge Bayside at a Hampton East community. The role supports residents with general maintenance and small repairs, including painting, plumbing tasks and asset upkeep in a relaxed environment.

You’ll work alongside a supportive team, ensuring safety and accessibility for residents while upholding service standards. The position is permanent part-time, with Wednesday and Friday shifts from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Experience in a general maintenance or trade-based role, including hands-on handyperson tasks.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach, with the ability to assess issues, troubleshoot and take action.
• An understanding of maintenance cycles and the expected lifespan of equipment and village assets.
• Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to explain maintenance works in a resident-friendly way.
• A positive, approachable attitude and a strong sense of pride in your work.
• A valid driver’s licence (essential)
• Minimum of two (2) COVID-19 vaccinations (required)

Responsibilities

• Completing general repairs and handyperson tasks such as painting, picture hanging and light replacements
• Performing small plumbing maintenance, including replacing taps and washers
• Supporting the upkeep of external assets such as lighting and sprinkler systems
• Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance across the community
• Managing community tools and equipment to ensure they are safe, organised and fit for purpose
• Recording maintenance activities, notes and job updates
• Being a friendly and approachable presence for residents while working closely with a supportive team
• Please note - this is not a gardening role (we have that covered!)

Skills

General maintenance

Handyperson

Proactive problem solving

Asset understanding

Clear communication

Driver's licence

COVID-19 vaccinations

Job description

562 Bluff Rd, Hampton VIC 3188, Australia

Posted Tuesday 28 July 2026 at 2:00 pm

Do you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life? At Aveo, you can do just that and more. Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture. Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others. Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.

The Opportunity

Concierge Bayside is a relaxed independent retirement community set in the beachside suburb of Hampton East, just 14 km from Melbourne's CBD. Residents enjoy easy access to Brighton Beach, Hampton Street's vibrant café and dining scene, Westfield Southland, and Holmesglen Private Hospital and stunning parklands right on the doorstep.

This is a permanent part time position working Wednesday and Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

Your Impact

• Completing general repairs and handyperson tasks such as painting, picture hanging and light replacements
• Performing small plumbing maintenance, including replacing taps and washers
• Supporting the upkeep of external assets such as lighting and sprinkler systems
• Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance across the community
• Managing community tools and equipment to ensure they are safe, organised and fit for purpose
• Recording maintenance activities, notes and job updates
• Being a friendly and approachable presence for residents while working closely with a supportive team
• Please note - this is not a gardening role (we have that covered!)

Whatyou'llbring

• Experience in a general maintenance or trade‑based role, including hands‑on handyperson tasks
• A proactive, solutions‑focused approach, with the ability to assess issues, troubleshoot and take action
• An understanding of maintenance cycles and the expected lifespan of equipment and village assets
• Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to explain maintenance works in a resident‑friendly way
• A positive, approachable attitude and a strong sense of pride in your work
• A valid driver’s licence (essential)
• Minimum of two (2) COVID-19 vaccinations (required)

What we offer

• $30.34p/h+ superannuation + relevant award entitlements including penalty rates, overtime and allowances
• Employee ReferralProgramand Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts to Health InsuranceandRetail & Leisure partner providers
• Annual flu vaccinations and skin checks
• The opportunity to build meaningful, lasting relationships with residents and contribute toour retirementcommunity

Who we are

As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Owned by The Living Company,we'reon an exciting journey of growth. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps us deliver a seamless experience for our 10,000 residents across 60+ diverse communities nationwide.We'rea dedicated group of over 1000 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.

What'snext?

Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation.We treasure skills, expertise , and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry. Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are.

562 Bluff Rd, Hampton VIC 3188, Australia