Maintenance Officer
Summary
Maintenance Officer performs repairs and preventative maintenance at an aged care home in Bundaberg, handling carpentry, plumbing, electrical tasks, and bus driving while ensuring resident safety and compliance.
Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
As the Maintenance Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring planned and corrective maintenance and repairs for our Fairways Residential Aged Care Home and Retirement Living located in Bundaberg. Your ability to foster strong relationship with residents, contractors and suppliers will be a key part of making sure every day is the best it can be.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform general maintenance tasks, including painting, plaster repairs, window and door repairs and minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical tasks
- Conduct routine preventative and corrective maintenance across buildings, equipment, and facilities to minimise faults, ensure compliance with aged care standards, and support a safe and comfortable environment for residents
- Bus driving is a requirement of this position.
- Provides timely and professional communication and assistance to residents regarding maintenance issues, repairs, installations, and other requests
- Comply with health and safety requirements and protocols while performing maintenance activities, ensuring safe working environment
About you
- Experience in a similar maintenance role, preferably in an aged care environment
- Relevant trade qualification or Certificate IV (or equivalent hands-on experience)
- Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach and ability to work independently
- National Police Check (or willingness to obtain) & NDIS Clearance (if required)
- Evidence of Australian working rights
- Valid Australian LR driver’s licence
- Availability to participate in an on-call roster
- Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical assessment
About this location:
Located only minutes from the heart of Bundaberg, Fairways joining this team you will enjoy the tropical climate and relaxed pace of our welcoming community with a range of leisure amenities, events, and social activities.Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
- Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
- A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
- Private health insurance and gym discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.
Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.
Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
If you have any further queries, please contact Ashley Hurman (workwithus@boltonclarke.com.au)