Property Assistant

You can help bring our villages to life!  

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.

We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Property Assistant to join our friendly team at Summerset Bellblock. In this full-time role, you’ll play a key part in maintaining the high standards Summerset takes pride in – helping to keep our village safe, beautiful, and running smoothly.

You’ll work closely with the Property Manager and Head Gardener to support a wide range of maintenance and gardening tasks across the village. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and the satisfaction of a job well done.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with general property and garden maintenance
• Helping with building maintenance and refurbishments
• Assisting with landscaping, gardening, and ground care tasks
• Taking part in property inspections and reporting safety or maintenance issues
• Communicating clearly and respectfully with residents, team members, and contractors

This is a Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm position. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team who work together to create a village our residents are proud to call home.

We’re looking for someone practical, approachable and dependable, with the ability to take initiative and complete a variety of tasks efficiently.

You’ll be successful in this role if you have:

• Experience in property maintenance and gardening
• Strong DIY or trade skills – part trade qualified preferred
• A current driver’s licence
• The ability to work independently and take pride in your work
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

This role would suit someone looking to shift into a stable role, that takes pride in their work and surroundings. Someone who likes to engage with people in the village and their home and create a people-first environment.

When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.

Our benefits include:

• Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance
• Paid birthday leave and access to retail trade discounts
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives
• Opportunities for training and career progression across property, facilities, and operational leadership

Next Steps:

Applications for this role will close on the 10th October This role may close early due to a high volume of interest, so apply now to avoid missing out.