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SalaryWe are looking for a special kind of person – a St Vincent’s kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.
As a Maintenance Officer (Roving) you’ll be part of an experienced, engaged and dedicated team helping to create a welcoming, professional and supportive care experience for the residents of St Vincent’s Care across all our four homes in Victoria – Kew, Hawthorn, Eltham and Werribee.
Full Time position available, will also consider a Part-Time (4 day per week) position for the right candidate!
Reporting to the Victorian State Manager, you will be responsible for providing support and coverage to the existing Maintenance Officers across all our homes.
A central location and a full drivers licence and own reliable vehicle will be required for this position – with a travel allowance provided.
Things that work for us:
- A desire to learn on the job
- A genuine interest to work in an aged care environment
- Day to day general maintenance within the homes
- Scheduling and arranging contractors for specialist repairs
- On call rotating roster is a requirement of this role – with a on call allowance provided
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to problem solve;
- Sound Microsoft office skills
- High level of customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
- Ability to follow directives from the Maintenance Lead
- Aged or Community care experienced will be highly regarded but open to training on the job for the right candidate
- Current flu and COVID-19 vaccination and National Police Certificate (within the last 6 months)
- Competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
- Travel and on-call allowance provided
- Opportunity to work for the nation’s largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision
- Friendly team environment with a great community care spirit
- Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
- No cost uniforms and training
- Free annual flu vaccination
- Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
- Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)
Because you’re like us, you believe that every act of kindness makes the world a better place. Better for everyone who lives in the 20+ facilities and locations we operate in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. Better for all our staff and employees, who work tirelessly to provide the highest levels of care and quality of life for our clients. And better support for the local communities we play an important role in and continue to support.
For more than 175 years, St Vincent’s Care Services (SVCS) has been a leading Catholic provider of Aged Care Services in Australia and the legacy of compassion, justice, integrity and excellence entrusted to us by the Sisters of Charity and their Founder Mary Aitkenhead continues to inspire our work today.
Our spiritual and hospital-based heritage has taught us that wellness is about more than medical needs. It’s about building a true partnership around trust and respect. That’s why we take a person-centred approach – delivering holistic, individual care that achieves wellbeing for mind, body and spirit.
At St Vincent’s we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the important of creating a work environment that is welcome, safe, fair and impartial and invite people from all backgrounds to join our caring family.
Reconciliation Action Plan
St Vincent’s Health Australia embraces Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s unique perspectives, knowledge, and cultural. We strive to achieve better physical, mental, and spiritual health outcomes through continued connection with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We understand the need to effectively engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to influence decision making at all levels and to create opportunity through sustainable and culturally safe employment.
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, https://www.svcs.org.au/people/aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-recruitment
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No agencies please.
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Contact Details: Jeremy Hubbard
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Closing Date: 22 February 2024 11:59pm
Reconciliation Action Plan:
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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