McDougall St Caretaker

Anaman; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heated pool

Gym

Sauna

Childcare centre

Lunches provided daily

On-site accommodation (live-in)

Job summary

FKG Group is seeking a reliable Caretaker to maintain our Toowoomba office precinct and employee accommodation facilities. The role offers two structures: an Individual Caretaker (Live Off Site) and a Live-In Caretaker Couple, with varying responsibilities in maintenance, cleaning, and security.

The successful applicant will manage grounds, buildings, and on-site guest accommodation, with duties spanning routine upkeep, cleaning, and ensuring a welcoming environment for staff and visitors.

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance, cleaning, gardening or property caretaking.

Responsibilities

• Property Maintenance & Grounds responsibilities include general handyperson and maintenance duties, basic repairs and preventative maintenance, monitoring of maintenance requirements, lawn and garden upkeep, pool and facilities maintenance, waste management and site cleanliness, storage and archiving upkeep.

Skills

General maintenance

Cleaning

Gardening

Property caretaking

Job description

• Location275 Mcdougall St,Toowoomba, QLD, 4350,Australia
• Job CategoryCorporate Services , Toowoomba
• Employee TypeFull Time
• Required DegreeNONE

Contact information

• Contact NameHayley Hubbard
• Contact Phone[phone]***
• Contact *******@fkg.com.au

Description

FKG Group is seeking a reliable, hands-on and proactive Caretaker to assist with the presentation, maintenance and day-to-day care of our Toowoomba office precinct and employee accommodation facilities.

This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established Queensland-owned business and play an important role in maintaining a welcoming and professional environment for our employees and their guests.

This opportunity can be flexible in how it is structured, dependent on the right candidate. FKG are open to two employment arrangements:

• Individual Caretaker (Live Off Site) focused on general maintenance, cleaning and property presentation.
• Live-In Caretaker Couple where one or both partners assist with maintenance, cleaning, building security, and the management of our on-site accommodation facilities.

About the Role

The successful applicant(s) will take responsibility for ensuring our Toowoomba office grounds, buildings and accommodation facilities are maintained to a high standard. Tasks and responsibilities will be varied, and will include both routine and ad hoc tasks such as:

Property Maintenance & Grounds

• General handyperson and maintenance duties
• Basic repairs and preventative maintenance
• Monitoring of maintenance requirements
• Lawn, garden and grounds upkeep
• Pool and facilities maintenance
• Waste management and site cleanliness
• Maintenance of storage and archiving facilities

Cleaning & Presentation

• Ensuring all common areas and facilities are clean and hygienic at all times
• Completion of routine cleaning tasks in the offices and childcare centre
• Regular inspection of facilities and amenities

Accommodation Facilities

• Cleaning and preparing guest accommodation rooms (where necessary)
• Managing linen and laundry requirements
• Maintaining shared kitchen, dining and recreational areas
• Assisting in providing a comfortable experience for travelling employees and guests

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be:

• Practical, self-motivated and trustworthy
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Experienced in general maintenance, cleaning, gardening or property caretaking
• Well organised with strong attention to detail
• Friendly and professional when interacting with employees and visitors
• Able to undertake physical work safely and responsibly

Applicants must possess a current C Class Drivers Licence (HR licence would be advantageous) and either have or be able to get a Working with Children Blue Card due to the proximity of our onsite childcare centre.

What We Offer

• Supportive team environment
• Exceptional onsite facilities include heated pool, gym, sauna and childcare centre
• Lunches provided daily
• Variety in day-to-day responsibilities
• For live-in applicants, on-site accommodation may be provided as part of the package

About FKG Group

FKG Group is a privately owned Queensland business with operations spanning construction, civil infrastructure, property, plant and equipment, manufacturing and accommodation services. We pride ourselves on maintaining high-quality facilities and providing exceptional environments for our employees.

Applications are welcomed from individuals or couples seeking a rewarding, hands-on role within a professional and friendly organisation.