Maintenance Officer - Aged Care, Safe & Welcoming

UPA Aged Care Solutions; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee wellness initiatives

Training and development opportunities

Work-life balance

Job summary

UPA Aged Care Solutions in Wagga Wagga is seeking a Maintenance Officer to keep Gumleigh Gardens safe, well-maintained and welcoming for residents, staff and visitors. You’ll perform repairs, preventative tasks, and ensure high standards across buildings and grounds.

The role requires practical maintenance skills, reliability and a proactive approach. A current LR licence is preferred; training and support are provided within a not-for-profit aged care setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in general maintenance or property maintenance.
• An LR driver's licence or willingness to obtain one.
• Good practical skills for a range of maintenance tasks.
• A proactive, flexible can-do attitude and strong time management.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general repairs and day-to-day maintenance across the facility.
• Complete planned and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain buildings, grounds, and equipment to a high standard.
• Identify maintenance issues and respond to requests promptly.
• Ensure all maintenance work is safe and efficient.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and work completed.
• Minimise disruption to residents while working with the facility team.

Skills

General maintenance

Property maintenance

Hands-on

Job description

UPA Aged Care Solutions in Wagga Wagga is seeking a Maintenance Officer to keep Gumleigh Gardens safe, well-maintained and welcoming for residents, staff and visitors. You’ll perform repairs, preventative tasks, and ensure high standards across buildings and grounds.

The role requires practical maintenance skills, reliability and a proactive approach. A current LR licence is preferred; training and support are provided within a not-for-profit aged care setting.