Maintenance Officer

Maintenance Officer - Aged Care 

About us: 

Adventist Aged Care Sydney is currently looking for a Maintenance Office at our Wahroonga site, a 94-bed facility. We are an innovative and well-respected Aged Care provider focused on continuing to achieve the best outcomes possible for our residents and our staff.  

About the Role: 

As the Maintenance Officer, you will be reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and will generally be involved in:

• Ensure that the interior and exterior of the facility are maintained cleanly and safely.
• Co-ordinate and complete the preventative maintenance programs in liaison with the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Undertake routine corrective maintenance, as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Identify actual and potential hazards within the facility and implement first-line safety strategies.
• Ensure accurate reporting of all hazards, accidents, and injuries according to Adventist Aged Care Policy.
• Ensure adequate stock and equipment are available for the effective and efficient department management.
• For the full position description, please send an email request to Kristen at ********@adventist.org.au

Requirements: 

• Proven general maintenance experience
• Sound knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry
• Working at Heights Certificate 
• NSW White Card (Work Health and Safety General Construction Induction)
• The ability to safely operate hand and power tools as well as cleaning equipment
• The ability to lift heavy objects
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Effective communication skills
• Good hand-eye coordination 
• Possess a Light Rigid License to drive a bus/truck (Desirable). Must have manual licence to drive the truck.
• Prepared to work in an organization with high Christian and ethical values
• Knowledge of Aged Care Act and Retirement Village Act (desirable)
   

What's on offer

In return, you will be offered competitive remuneration with a supportive management team.  We have modern facilities with a marvelous reputation in the industry with over 45 years of service and leafy surroundings. Our values drive us and we believe in caring with compassion and dignity. You will feel the warmth and compassion that all of us have, even if you visit us for a short time. That's what makes it a great place to work. 

If this sounds like your ideal job role, please APPLY NOW or send your CV and cover letter to Kristen at ********@adventist.org.au

Only successful candidates will be contacted.