Maintenance Team Member – Full Time

Allambie Heights Village; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Allambie Heights Village Ltd is recruiting a capable maintenance all-rounder to join our on-site team at Sydney's Northern Beaches. You will handle day-to-day and preventative maintenance across our retirement living and aged care facilities, working closely with the Maintenance Manager.

You'll use general hand and power tools, identify issues early and manage multiple requests with good organisational and customer service skills, contributing to a safe, well-presented community.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in property or facilities maintenance.
• Proficient with hand and power tools and safety practices.
• Strong problem solving and practical skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organisational skills and multi-request management.

Responsibilities

• Respond to day-to-day maintenance requests from residents and staff.
• Work with the Maintenance Manager and team to prioritise daily tasks.
• Carry out preventive maintenance across retirement villages and aged care facilities.
• Perform general repairs and handyman tasks (carpentry, painting, patching, minor repairs).
• Identify issues needing specialist attention and report to the Maintenance Manager.
• Assist with preparing vacant apartments for new residents.
• Carry out minor grounds and outdoor maintenance as needed.
• Support furniture moves, deliveries and village event setup.
• Liaise with residents and staff in a friendly, professional manner.

Skills

General maintenance

Hand and power tools

Troubleshooting

Independence

Teamwork

Customer service

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will work alongside other members of our maintenance team to help keep our buildings, apartments, grounds and communal areas safe, well maintained and presented to a high standard. This is a varied, hands-on role focused on general day-to-day and preventative maintenance across our community. We are looking for a capable maintenance all-rounder rather than someone expected to be a specialist in any trade.

Key responsibilities

Responding to and completing day-to-day maintenance requests from residents and staff

Working closely with and reporting to the Maintenance Manager

Working collaboratively with the maintenance team to manage daily priorities and scheduled works

Carrying out general preventative maintenance throughout our retirement villages and residential aged care facility

Undertaking general repairs and handyman tasks such as basic carpentry, painting, patching, adjustments, minor repairs and general upkeep

Identifying faults or maintenance issues requiring specialist attention and reporting these to the Maintenance Manager

Assisting with minor works and the preparation of vacant apartments for incoming residents

Carrying out minor grounds and outdoor maintenance where required, alongside our contracted gardening services

Assisting with furniture moves, deliveries and village event set-up when required

Liaising with residents and staff in a friendly, respectful and professional manner

About you

Previous experience in property maintenance, facilities maintenance, building services, handyman work or a similar hands-on role

Good practical skills across a range of general maintenance tasks

Experience confidently and safely using hand and power tools

Strong problem-solving skills and practical common sense

The ability to identify maintenance issues and know when specialist assistance is required

The ability to work independently while also being a reliable member of a team

Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing maintenance requests

Strong communication and customer service skills

High standards of workmanship and presentation

Current Australian Driver Licence

About us

Allambie Heights Village Ltd is an established provider of retirement living and residential aged care on Sydney's Northern Beaches. Our community includes Allambie Heights Village, Bellburra, William Charlton Village, and Allambie Heights Residential Aged Care. Together, these communities create a diverse environment for our maintenance team, with everything conveniently located within the one Allambie Heights location. Our maintenance team plays an important role in keeping our community running smoothly - responding to everyday maintenance needs, undertaking preventative works and working alongside external contractors and specialist trades for larger and licensed works.

Allambie Heights Village Ltd
*******@alhvillage.com.au
3 Martin Luther Place
Allambie Heights NSW 2100