Join a dynamic team and be part of a community that prioritizes employee well-being and satisfaction.
About Us
We are Australia's leading owner and operator of retirement living communities, with over 75 villages nationwide serving more than 17,000 residents.
With over 30 years of experience, our teams work across various departments and business units, united by our core values: WeLead with Heart. Our mission is to create vibrant, caring, and fun-filled retirement communities where residents thrive, and so do our employees.
Our Purpose
We strive to create safe, secure, and connected independent living communities, close to essential services and amenities, fostering active and social lifestyles for our residents and employees alike.
Located in Ellenbrook, Parkland Villas is a contemporary retirement village situated near the Ellenbrook Shopping Centre and new train station.
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This relaxing village offers a sense of holiday all year round.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Maintenance Officer to become an integral part of our team on a permanent full-time basis.
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8AM – 4PM. This role involves working across three villages: two in Ellenbrook (Parkland Villas and The Pines) and one day a fortnight at Timberside Village in Woodvale.
Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Ensuring maintenance and repairs of common property, including grounds, facilities, and gardens, as required.
* Performing basic handyperson tasks, such as cleaning, painting, lighting maintenance, TV installations, hanging paintings, clearing gutters, disposal of rubbish, checking and maintaining air conditioning, tiling, basic plumbing, pool maintenance, furniture removal, and general repairs.
* Ensuring planned maintenance of village assets is executed in accordance with the maintenance plan and legislative requirements.
* Undertaking reactive maintenance on village assets and resident assets as requested.
* Supporting residents with maintenance in their unit in line with Keyton procedure.
* Ensuring that all maintenance activity is conducted to Keyton and Resident Committee standards.
* Escalating maintenance issues to Grounds Supervisor and/or Village Manager, as appropriate.
* Ensuring all maintenance activity complies with relevant legislation and trade qualifications.
* Utilizing Keyton preferred suppliers where relevant and ensuring all works are conducted within budget and procedure.
You
To be successful in your application, you must have:
* Experience in General Maintenance works as a maintenance person, tradesperson or handyperson.
* An understanding of machinery use and tools required for various repairs.
* Be organized and able to effectively manage and prioritize tasks.
* Proficient in using a mobile phone.
* Maintenance requests will be received and sent via a mobile app.
* A customer-focused approach to all tasks, whilst having the ability to develop strong and positive relationships.
* The ability to take initiative and be proactive.
* The ability to work individually and in a team.
* A current First Aid Certificate/ CPR (or be willing to obtain one).
* Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for continuing development.
* A supportive and friendly work environment.
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
* 4x Wellbeing Days (one per quarter).
* That's almost an additional week off in addition to your annual leave.
* Fitness Passport for you and your family.
We celebrate diversity and acknowledge that what makes us different makes us stronger. We engage, enable, and empower our people and support their individual needs. Inclusion sets us all up for success. We therefore encourage you to apply for roles in our business, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, race, age, religion, social background.