The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Maintenance Officer to provide a high-quality maintenance service for the Murray Vale Riverina Murray Region.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for identifying and carrying out preventative maintenance, repair, and improvement works to facilities, buildings, grounds, and equipment.
Your primary objective will be to ensure that the physical environment for residents is neat, comfortable, safe, and hazard-free.
To succeed in this role, you must have:
* A current LR Driver's Licence or be working towards it
* A positive 'can do' attitude
* Professional, enthusiastic, and friendly manner
* Excellent organisational and communication skills and ability to multi-task
* The ability to work autonomously as well as function as a member of a broader team, with a strong customer service focus
* Self-starter with excellent time management skills to prioritise tight work schedules
* Experience as a general maintenance officer
* Pas sion for providing quality care to our residents
* Ability to turn your hand to any general maintenance request and fix the issue
Benefits and Perks
Our employees enjoy competitive remuneration, including eligibility for not-for-profit salary packaging options (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax-free)
Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
$500 retention bonus for permanent appointments
Platinum Member of the Australian College of Nursing
Supportive and friendly work environment
Work/life balance and flexible working arrangements available
Workplace education and support provided
Opportunity to make a real difference to your community and the lives of those in need
Pre-employment Screening
The successful candidate is required to have completed/have a willingness to undertake the following:
* Vaccinated in accordance with UPA's Immunisation and Vaccination Policy (including proof of the required doses of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine and annual influenza)
* Undertake a National Criminal History Check
* Pre-Employment Medical Assessment
Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks.