Maintenance Officer (Relief) (525000)

Tasmanian Government

Hobart

On-site

AUD 66,000 - 69,000

Part time

4 hours ago

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Job summary

Department of Health in Campbell Town is seeking a Maintenance Officer for a casual, fixed-term position at Campbell Town Multi-Purpose Service. The role involves minor maintenance, equipment upkeep, and waste management according to health regulations.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in general non-trade maintenance and gardening, strong interpersonal skills, and good time management.

Qualifications

Demonstrated competence and experience in general non-trade maintenance and gardening procedures.
Ability to liaise with staff, patients and visitors while maintaining confidentiality.
Capacity to exercise initiative and judgement in resolving day-to-day problems.

Responsibilities

Undertake minor/non-trade maintenance repairs and alterations to building fabric, equipment, fixtures and fittings.
Coordinate the maintenance of equipment as per the scheduled program.
Dispose of all rubbish daily and maintain the rubbish enclosure in accordance with State Health regulations.

Skills

Non-trade maintenance

Gardening procedures

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Job description

Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Primary Health North

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 22 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Sunday 22 November, 2026 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 2

$65,827 to $68,854 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, casual

Region:

North

Location:

Campbell Town

Join the Campbell Town Multi-Purpose Service as a Maintenance Officer.

The Team

Campbell Town Multi-Purpose Service:

Multipurpose facility with 24-hour emergency care, 6 sub-acute beds, 20 residential beds, Community Nursing, palliative care, same day infusion clinic.

Situated in the heart of Tasmania between Launceston and Hobart, within thriving heritage location of Campbell Town;a place renowned for its impressive selection of colonial buildings, masses of antique & specialty shops, all in the heart of the serene, unruffled waters of the Elizabeth River.

Family friendly workplace that values work life balance, encourages and supports career enhancement and growth.

The Role

The Maintenance Officer will -

Undertake minor/non-trade maintenance repairs and alterations to building fabric, equipment, fixtures and fittings
Coordinate the maintenance of equipment as per the scheduled program.
Dispose of all rubbish on a daily basis and clean and maintain the rubbish enclosure in accordance with State Health regulations.

You will need

Demonstrated competence and experience in general non-trade maintenance and gardening procedures, including minor modifications and operation of appropriate machinery.
Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with all levels of staff, patients and visitors to the Hospital and to maintain confidentiality.
Capacity to exercise initiative and judgement in resolving day-to-day problems. Effective time management, planning and organisational skills enabling service needs to be met.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

Casual, day worker position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for approximately 24 months.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

$65,827 to $68,854 per annum pro rata. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

Benefits available to eligible candidates

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

Current Driver’s Licence

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 2

$65,827 to $68,854 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, casual

Region:

North

Location:

Campbell Town

Join the Campbell Town Multi-Purpose Service as a Maintenance Officer.

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 2

$65,827 to $68,854 per annum

Employment type: