Maintenance Officer

Anglicare Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Professional development

Exclusive retailer discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Anglicare Sydney is seeking a Maintenance Officer to keep the village safe, comfortable and well‑maintained for residents. You will carrying out general maintenance, repairs and preventative work across the village, working with residents, contractors and village teams to deliver high standards of service and customer care.

We value hands‑on, practical problem‑solving and a commitment to supporting older Australians in retirement living.

Qualifications

• Experience in general building maintenance or handyman services.
• Certificate or qualification in maintenance, building services or related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a practical approach to maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance tasks safely and efficiently, including repairs and painting.
• Conduct preventative maintenance programs to keep facilities in good condition.
• Identify faults and perform minor repairs to appliances and assets.
• Maintain buildings, grounds and common areas to a high standard.
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained and used safely.

Skills

General maintenance

Education

Maintenance certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Transform lives, every single day
Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, support and strategy to make it happen.

Transform lives, every single day
Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, support and strategy to make it happen.
We are a well-respected not-for-profit that’s been serving society’s most vulnerable for more than 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centered support. And now, we’re extending our reach and impact even further.
As a Maintenance Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring our residents enjoy a safe, comfortable and well-maintained environment. Through your practical skills and commitment to service excellence, you’ll help create a community where residents feel supported, valued and proud to call home.
Join a collaborative and values-driven team where respect, integrity and quality are at the heart of everything we do.

Your Opportunity

This is a permanent full opportunity based at Oran Park working Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.

As a Maintenance Officer, you will be responsible for carrying out general maintenance, repairs and preventative maintenance activities across the village. Working closely with residents, contractors and village teams, you will ensure buildings, grounds and facilities are maintained to a high standard while delivering excellent customer service.

Maintenance & Service Delivery

• Complete a range of maintenance tasks safely and efficiently, including repairs, painting, minor building works and general handyman duties
• Carry out preventative maintenance programs to ensure facilities and equipment remain in excellent condition
• Conduct fault finding and minor repairs to appliances and village assets
• Maintain buildings, grounds and common areas to a high standard
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained and used safely
• Identify maintenance issues proactively and recommend repairs or replacement works where required

Resident Support and Customer Service

• Provide courteous and professional service to residents, visitors and contractors
• Support residents with maintenance-related requests while respecting their dignity and privacy
• Build positive relationships and contribute to a welcoming village environment
• Uphold Anglicare’s values through all interactions

Administration and Compliance

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery

Safety and Workplace Culture

• Follow all workplace health and safety requirements and safe work practices
• Report hazards, incidents and risks in accordance with organisational processes
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment
• Contribute to a respectful and inclusive workplace culture

What You Will Bring

You are practical, reliable and customer-focused, with a genuine commitment to providing excellent service and maintaining high standards.

What’s Required

• Experience in general building maintenance, handyman services or a related trade environment
• Certificate or qualification in maintenance, building services or a related field
• Strong problem-solving skills and practical approach to maintenance tasks
• Ability to prioritise work and manage multiple responsibilities
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

What’s Preferred

• Experience working within retirement living, aged care or hospitality environments
• Current NSW Driver’s Licence

You Will Thrive In This Role If You Are

• Hands-on and solutions focused
• Organised and able to work independently
• Calm under pressure and adaptable to changing priorities
• Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship
• Passionate about supporting older Australians

Why Anglicare?

• We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support, and the dedicated people here who make it happen.
• At Anglicare, you’ll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that’s ready for the future. You’ll belong to a community of kind, humble, and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career.
• On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:
• Pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax-free.
• Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals and entertainment and also tax free with salary packaging.
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training to advance your career
• Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers
• Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family

Are you ready for a career, that means more?

Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Application Close Date: September 26, 2026