Maintenance Officer - Stanmore Place Care Community

Opal HealthCare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

Paid parental leave

No weekends

$5,000 referral bonus

Job summary

Opal HealthCare’s Stanmore Place Care Community seeks a Maintenance Officer to keep the home safe, functional and welcoming for residents. The role involves routine maintenance, minor repairs, and garden work across the care community.

With a practical, can-do attitude and a focus on WHS, you’ll support safety standards, respond quickly to requests, and manage supplies within budget. This is a day-shift, on-site position at Stanmore Place.

Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance, handyman, or groundskeeping role (aged care experience a plus).
• A practical, can-do attitude and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of WHS practices and a commitment to safety.
• Good communication skills and a friendly, professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and minor projects across the care community and gardens.
• Ensure home meets safety and compliance standards, including WHS regulations.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, minimising disruption for residents.
• Manage maintenance supplies and equipment within budget.
• Work as a key part of the team to create a safe and welcoming environment.

Skills

Maintenance

Handyman

Groundskeeping

WHS practices

Communication

Reliability

Education

Trade qualification

Test and Tag certification

Job description

Maintenance Officer - Stanmore Place Care Community

\"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do.\" Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 145 Care Communities and over 23,000 team members nationwide.

About the Role:

We're looking for a practical and proactive Maintenance Officer to ensure our care community remains a safe, functional, and beautiful home for our residents at Stanmore Place Care Community.

What's on Offer:

• Location: Stanmore Place Care Community, Stanmore
• Remuneration: Attractive hourly rate + 12% superannuation, Paid Parental Leave
• Additional Benefits: No weekends, 12% superannuation & paid parental leave

Why Choose Opal?

• Work-life balance— Stable Monday to Friday day shifts
• Career development— Access our Opal HealthCare Academy to grow your skills
• Supportive team— Join a values-led environment where your practical skills are valued
• Varied & meaningful work— No two days are the same; your work directly enhances resident safety and comfort
• Paid parental leave— Industry-leading policy
• $5,000 referral bonusesfor bringing a friend onboard

What You'll Do:

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and minor projects across our care community and gardens.
• Ensure our home meets all safety and compliance standards, including WHS regulations.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, minimising disruption for our residents.
• Manage maintenance supplies and equipment within budget.
• Work as a key part of our team to create a safe and welcoming environment.

What You'll Need:

• Experience in a maintenance, handyman, or groundskeeping role (aged care experience a plus).
• A practical, can-do attitude and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of WHS practices and a commitment to safety.
• Good communication skills and a friendly, professional manner.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.
• A trade qualification or ‘Test and Tag’ certification is highly regarded.
• Willingness to complete:
  • Pre-employment medical
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check

Maintain with Care

If you are a skilled problem-solver who takes pride in your work and wants to contribute to a community that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.