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Maintenance Officer - Aged Care

LocationGrange, SA 5022
Work TypeFull time
Positions1 Position
Published At:6 days ago
  • Maintenance Supervisor
  • Maintenance Handyperson
  • General Building Maintenance
  • Garden Labourer
  • Maintenance Coordinator
Job no: DR3C6
Category: Residential Aged Care
  • Permanent Full-time opportunity
  • Based at Grange
  • Attractive salary packaging options available

What we offer:

  • Flexible working options - tell us what you need for that work-life balance*
  • Access to our fantastic salary packaging options – increase your take home pay by decreasing the amount of tax you pay with $15,899 tax free each year
  • Meal Entertainment and Holiday Accommodation Card provides you with an additional $2,650 tax free per year
  • Paid parental leave, including superannuation paid on parental leave
  • Genuine career development opportunities across the organisation
  • Discounted motor vehicles and gym memberships
  • BUPA and Medibank health cover discounts
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you, and your family

*AnglicareSA offers a range of flexible working arrangements that are aimed at meeting your diverse needs and the different operating environments across AnglicareSA. This includes working from home, part-time work, compressed working weeks and flexible working hours. The suitability of different arrangements will depend on your individual needs, the position you are applying for, and team and customer requirements. You are encouraged to discuss your needs during the application process.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who is motivated and has a keen eye to providing cost effective and timely maintenance services. You will find yourself working at our aged care site completing work order requests proficiently. You will have a professional and positive edge, know your way around documentation, and can perform basic maintenance in plumbing or carpentry.

If you have a positive attitude, can engage well with customers, and you're eager to learn - we want to hear from you!

What can you expect to be doing?

  • Provide maintenance services at our aged care site in a professional, friendly and engaging manner
  • Perform and meet gardening, ground and other maintenance order requests
  • Participate in and contribute to quality improvement programs including documentation and stakeholder contacts
  • Capture maintenance tasks involving reasonable timeframes, outcomes and budgets
  • Ensure all equipment is operated and serviced in accordance with site procedures and/or manufacturer's instructions
  • Assist in identifying opportunities to improve services to residents from information provided through feedback forms, surveys etc


What do you need to bring?

  • Trade qualification in Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical ( or equivalent) or a minimum 5 years of significant building industry experience (or equivalent)
  • Proven knowledge and experience in a facilities or maintenance role
  •  The ability to deliver and monitor tasks & routine schedules
  • Outstanding customer service skills, prioritizing empathy and understanding in interactions with residents and staff.
  • Display a genuine passion for working in aged care, showing dedication to enhancing the living environment for seniors.
  • Working from heights and white card desirable.
  •  Administrative and computer skills to maintain records and access documentation relevant to jobs
  • Up to date with Covid and Flu vaccination.
  • Possess a valid driver's license.


Who is AnglicareSA?

As one of SA’s largest social services provider, AnglicareSA makes a positive difference to the lives of more than 50,000 people each year. Our 2000 employees, and 300+ volunteers support individuals, families and communities, responding to their immediate need and working with them to build capacity to restore and maintain dignity and control in their lives. Our services are broad, supporting people at every stage of life.

We believe in social justice, the equal worth of each citizen, equality of opportunity and the importance of strong communities. Together we change lives.

How to Apply:

View the attached Job Description via the vacancy's application page on the AnglicareSA website for further details on the role requirements.

If this sounds like you please click on Apply and submit your application!

We do not accept applications via email but, for more information, please contact: Mina, Recruitment Business Partner at Mina.Prajapat@anglicaresa.com.au     

Applications close 15th Jan

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. Applications may also close before this date.

YouBelong@AnglicareSA

At AnglicareSA, we want everyone to feel that they can be themselves and that they belong. We value diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings to the people who work with us and the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and abilities.

We are committed to the employment of First Nations people. Please contact the person listed above to discuss joining AnglicareSA and visit our website for details on our Aboriginal Services and to access AnglicareSA’s Reconciliation Action Plan.

AnglicareSA is a White Ribbon organisation committed to the prevention of violence against women.

  • Published on 16 Dec 2024, 2:24 AM