Home Maintenance Officer - Casual Relief (506770)
* Australia, Tas
* Apr 14, 2025
About Tasmania Government
About the Tasmanian State Service
The Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels.
Within a Primary Health Care framework and in accordance with Agency policies and legal requirements, assist other health care staff in the provision of personal care and mobility duties for the frail, aged, and younger disabled including lifting and transferring clients.
Carry out a wide range of non-trade maintenance and gardening services for home-based clients referred to Home Maintenance Services.
Work as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team maintaining close liaison with Community Nursing, Allied Health Services, and Home Care South.
Key Responsibilities:
* Demonstrated competence and experience in the execution of general non-trade home maintenance and gardening procedures including minor modifications and the operation of appropriate machinery.
* Understanding of building regulations in relation to minor home maintenance issues and safe work practices and their practical application to maintenance services.
* Knowledge of personal and practical care services for the aged and the younger disabled, together with understanding of the confidentiality and rights of clients.
The Team:
* Work in a dynamic, fast-paced, well-equipped unit
* Working in a highly rewarding role!
* Work as a member of a vibrant and innovative team
* Be part of a dynamic, fast-paced, supported team.
Details of Appointment:
Multiple, fixed-term, casual position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for approximately 12 months.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time, part-time, and casual vacancies.
$62,486 to $65,119 pro rata per annum + our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Plus 25% of Casual loading - Equivalent of $39.37 to $41.03.
Salary Packaging:
You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Benefits Available to Eligible Candidates:
* Professional development and accelerated pathways.
* Fitness Passport – You and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.
* Current Driver's Licence
Positions are located at St Johns Park and other community health centres in the southern area. The Home Maintenance Officers are regularly required to travel across southern Tasmania.
Application Process:
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process, and application guidance.
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
For More Information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Working at the Department of Health:
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