Maintenance Officer – Aged Care

CollarCare; Young; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging

Additional benefits

Job summary

Collar Care in Young, NSW is seeking a Maintenance Officer for a permanent full-time position. The role involves performing general maintenance and basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry and building tasks across the facility, including gardens and outdoor areas.

You will help keep the aged care facility safe, clean and comfortable for residents, visitors and staff, with proactive repairs and preventative maintenance. Not-for-Profit salary packaging and extra benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Practical skills across general repairs and property maintenance.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills and a strong focus on safety.
• A caring and respectful attitude when working in an aged care environment.
• Full-time work rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance, repairs and routine upkeep across the facility.
• Undertake basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry and building maintenance tasks.
• Maintain outdoor areas and gardens, including mowing, hedging, sweeping, hosing and general groundskeeping.
• Help ensure the facility remains safe, clean, presentable and comfortable for residents, visitors and staff.
• Identify maintenance issues and assist with timely repairs and preventative maintenance.

Skills

General repairs

Property maintenance

Independent work

Safety awareness

Job description

Permanent full-time position, 76 hours per fortnight, with a roster that is not fixed. $35.00 per hour + superannuation. Access to Not-for-Profit (NFP) salary packaging and additional benefits.

Key responsibilities

Carry out general maintenance, repairs and routine upkeep across the facility.

Undertake basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry and building maintenance tasks.

Maintain outdoor areas and gardens, including mowing, hedging, sweeping, hosing and general groundskeeping.

Help ensure the facility remains safe, clean, presentable and comfortable for residents, visitors and staff.

Identify maintenance issues and assist with timely repairs and preventative maintenance.

About you

Practical skills across general repairs and property maintenance.

A proactive approach and the ability to work independently.

Good communication skills and a strong focus on safety.

A caring and respectful attitude when working in an aged care environment.

Full-time work rights in Australia.

About us

Collar Care is seeking a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Officer to join an established aged care facility in Young, NSW.

Competitive hourly rate of $35.00 + superannuation.

Access to NFP salary packaging and additional benefits.

Opportunity to work within an established aged care environment.

Make a meaningful contribution to residents' comfort, safety and quality of life.