Maintenance Officer - Full Time - Join a Market Leader

ABOUT BETHANY CHRISTIAN CARE

Bethany Christian Care is a not-for-profit aged care provider established in 1949. We have two facilities: The Plains Retirement Village at Eight Mile Plains and Janoah Gardens Retirement Village at Manly West. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

The position exists to provide a high standard of quality proactive and reactive maintenance services which meet the individuals needs, choices and preferences of residents and ensures the upkeep of the Facility's physical assets.

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Attend to recurring maintenance items (both internal and external) as set out in the maintenance schedules and equipment service logs, and as directed by the Physical Assets Manager / Care Manager.
• Ensure units, apartments and residents’ rooms are inspected and repairs/ reinstatement is carried out in a timely and cost efficient manner.
• Carry out repairs to buildings and equipment, or schedule external contractors to compete these where they are beyond the skills of staff or require licensing, e.g. electrical repairs.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Available to work Monday to Friday (7 am to 3 pm).
• Previous experience in a similar role preferable.
• Have the ability to work within our Christian values.
• Clear communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate and work with a wide range of contractors and stakeholders. 
• Enjoy working independently and efficiently with minimal supervision as required as well as being part of a team.
• Australian citizen, Permanent Resident or has valid or unlimited Work Rights.
• Valid Police Check (or willingness to obtain).

WHAT WE OFFER

• Subsidised staff meals
• A commitment to employee health and well-being, including access to an employee assistance program (EAP)
• Salary packaging, up to $15,900 tax-free
• Values-based, charitable organisation.
• Friendly, homey atmosphere – feels like 'family'!

JOIN OUR TEAM

If you are interested in joining our team, please visit the Bethany Christian Care website at https://bethanycc.org.au/careers.