Maintenance Person

New Zealand Cricket; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aged care is seeking a proactive Maintenance Person to contribute to creating safe and welcoming environments. The role involves general repairs, maintaining equipment and premises, while respecting the dignity of residents. This position offers a varied daily experience in a supportive community-oriented organization.

Qualifications

• A can-do attitude and ability to work independently.
• Experience in maintenance, building, gardening, or repairs is a plus.
• Genuine respect for older people.

Responsibilities

• Ensure buildings and premises are well-maintained and safe.
• Help maintain equipment and grounds.
• Collaborate with team members to uphold a supportive environment.

Skills

Handy skills

Respect for older people

Physical fitness

Job description

Full time and Part time option available

Work with Heart. Care with Purpose. Grow with Promisia.

At Promisia Healthcare, we believe in making every day better—for our residents, our staff, and our communities.

We’re looking for a proactive and practical Maintenance Person who takes pride in their work and genuinely enjoys creating safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environments for others to thrive in.

About the Role:

This is not your average maintenance job. At Promisia, your role is part of something bigger: supporting our mission to deliver 'Care with Heart' to every resident. You’ll be responsible for ensuring our buildings, premises, equipment, and grounds are maintained to a high standard, while always respecting the dignity and privacy of those in our care.

What you’ll do:

♡ Help us to ensure our rooms and premises are presented to the highest possible standard for our prospective residents, existing residents, families and staff

♡ Maintaining the facility premises, equipment, and fittings in top condition.

♡ Taking initiative with repairs and working with tradespeople when required.

♡ Ensuring safety and compliance with health regulations.

♡ Collaborating with other team members to uphold a warm and supportive environment.

What you'll bring:

♡ A “can-do” attitude and the ability to work independently.

♡ Handy skills—basic building, gardening, or general repairs.

♡ A genuine respect for older people and a heart for service.

♡ Physically fit and ready to take on outdoor, hands-on work.

♡ Bonus if you have experience in aged care, maintenance, or construction.

♡ Be part of a team that cares deeply for both staff and residents.

♡ Grow your skills in a supportive, values-based organisation.

♡ Enjoy a role where no two days are the same.

♡ Work for a publicly listed New Zealand company with a growing reputation in aged care.

Our Promise to You:

At Promisia, we are committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment, and helping every team member flourish. When you join us, you’re not just taking a job—you’re helping shape a better future for those we care for.

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us build something truly meaningful—every single day.

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