AddressCompany description:
Australian Unity's Better Together® social model of ageing well, offers a continuum of care and support services for our Residents, within a range of accommodation options in a number of areas across Australia.
Job description:
Do you want to make a difference working to assist the lives of the elderly, building relationships and connections in a rewarding community?
What's on Offer:
We value our teams and the wonderful work they do. Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following:
- $34.00 per hour plus super and benefits
- Autonomous Full Time permanent role, reporting directly to the Retirement Community Manager
- Street parking available
- Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days as well as up to 14 weeks paid parental leave with equal benefits for both parents
- Access to a number of attractive employee discounts on AU Banking products, private health and general insurance
The role
We are currently looking for a Maintenance Officer/Mini Bus Driver to join the friendly team at The Heritage of Hunters Hill on a Permanent Full Time Basis (38 hours per week) Monday to Friday. Located in Hunters Hill in Sydney, The Heritage is home to 42 apartments and elegant shared spaces including a billiards room, library and community centre.
You will be responsible for the grounds and maintenance of The Heritage Retirement Cmmunity, working in accordance with health and safety guidelines and providing a support service that enhances our customers wellbeing in their home.
What you will be doing
- Involved in preventative and proactive maintenance.
- Providing a range of general maintenance and building maintenance duties - this may include painting, lighting maintenance, gutters, air conditioning, tiling, basic plumbing and other general repairs.
- Driving a 14 seater bus, assisting residents in weekly, regular outings.
- Bin management, involving monitoring and cleaning.
- Delivering a high level of service to residents, visitors, contractors, and staff.
- Maintenance of the shared spaces, ensuring a high standard of presentation.
- Working within health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for residents and staff, reporting hazards where appropriate.
About you
- Previous maintenance/handyman experience essential.
- Must have a Light Rigid (LR) license or be willing to obtain (cost of training provided)
- Must have 2 covid vaccinations, a 2024 flu vaccination and be willing to complete first aid/CPR training (cost of training provided)
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of the maintenance services in the apartment complex
- Competent computer skills and willingness to learn asset management software.
- Knowledge of OHS requirements with a strong resident and safety focus
- Willing to obtain an NDIS Clearance Check if successful
If you are looking for a rewarding role and a great work environment; apply now!
Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan
