Maintenance Officer

ABOUT US

Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care facilities, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.

ABOUT THE ROLE

A permanent, full-time opportunity exists within Amana Living for an experienced Maintenance Officer to join the team at our Mosman Park facility (Monday to Friday 0700-1506, 76hrs per fortnight). The Maintenance Officer will maintain all aspects of the facility and ensure jobs which require further work by tradespeople are completed as per standards set by Amana Living.

Key Responsibilities

• Check the property tablet each working day and attend to outstanding tasks and requests
• Check chemical room daily, restock and assist with decanting of chemicals
• Attend to facility maintenance, including but not being limited to checking lighting, equipment, furniture, hot water systems, showerheads and sinks, reticulation systems
• Maintaining animal areas, removing cobwebs, clearing drains, cleaning and checking flyscreens
• Ensure bus is clean and maintained
• Ensure carpets in centre and rooms are spot cleaned as necessary
• Liaise with contractors whilst on site to ensure they have access to necessary areas
• Complete reports as required by Service Manager and update property tablet with progress on outstanding work

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience working in a similar maintenance role, preferably in Aged Care. You will have the ability to work independently and have strong organizational and time management skills.

Essential Criteria

• Previous experience in home and / or equipment maintenance
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Current C class driver's licence
• Basic computer skills
• Valid Police Clearance no older than 6 months (or ability to obtain at interview stage)
• Successful completion of a pre-employment health form, physical assessment and reference checks
• Evidence of current Flu and Covid Vaccinations as per Amana Living Policies

WHAT'S ON OFFER?

Working for Amana Living not only offers you a fulfilling career, we also offer industry-leading pay rates a range of other benefits:

• Employment with a leading aged care provider in a growing sector
• Attractive rates of pay and the ability to salary package up to $18,550 per annum
• Discounted private health insurance with HBF and Medibank
• Opportunity to study nationally accredited courses in Aged Care

HOW TO APPLY

If you can commit to the days/hours listed above and meet the Essential Criteria, please apply now with a copy of your resume. Interviewing and shortlisting will commence immediately!