AddressNew Direction Bellmere opened in September 2017 and is the world's first inclusive small scale living residential aged care community providing creative solutions for complex needs to ensure 'the freedom of home follows you'. Underpinning this are our values of individuality, community, relationships, respect, and empathy.
We are seeking applications for a part time (3 days p/w) Maintenance Officer, who will work alongside our Maintenance Supervisor and team. This role has the opportunity to grow a full time position.
The main responsibilities of the role are:
- Maintaining the upkeep of the gardens and facility
- A variety of daily maintenance requirements around the facility, across built environment, equipment, gardens and landscaping and cleaning:
- Promote a positive public image for the Care Centre and the organisation.
- Daily maintenance tasks directed from maintenance requests
- Programmed/scheduled maintenance tasks
- Urgent maintenance and cleaning requests
- Daily collection and management of garbage and recycling.
- Indoor as well as outdoor built and landscaped environment
- Gardening as required.
- Vacuuming, mopping, wiping surfaces, cleaning door glass, high pressure cleaning, and cobwebbing.
- Carry out manual handling tasks including assisting other departments with set up for functions and activities.
- Other duties as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
To be successful in this role you will need the right attitude, by having a:
- Passion for gardens and maintenance
- Positive approach to life and work
- Flexible approach to how you work
- Strong computer literacy and exceptional communication skills
Previous experience which may strengthen your application, are roles where you:
- Provision of maintenance in an aged care setting
- Trade Skills - Highly desirable
- Continually deliver the highest standard of customer service
What’s in it for you:
- On the job training with a dedicated and supportive fun-loving Maintenance team
- Real job satisfaction and knowing you make a positive difference in residents’ lives.
- Job Security
- Free on-site parking
- Above award wages payrate
- Staff Wellness and EAP programs
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply and reach for your next exciting challenge.
How to join our team
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
At NewDirection Care, we are building a workforce that is representative of our community, vision and values. We welcome people from diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with employment and career opportunities. We have an inclusive and diverse workforce, promoting teamwork and a collaborative environment to give our residents the care they deserve.
Individuals in these roles are required to comply with Statutory and Government requirements and Public Health directions. Evidence of NDIS Worker Screening Checks and Influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations will need to be provided.
Individuals in these roles are required to comply with statutory and Government requirements, such as public health directions, in place from time to time including requirements with respect to NDIS Worker Screening Checks and influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations.
