Bolton Clarke is Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.
Avonlea, located in the picturesque sea-side suburb of Mentone on Port Phillip Bay, our home offers all levels of permanent and respite care and 'Ageing in Place' ensuring the personalised needs of our residents are met at all times.
What We Can Offer
Our culture is both supportive and collaborative, where you can make your role your own. In return you'll get:
* A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career.
* Salary packaging options and tax benefits.
* A range of employee discounts and benefits.
* Ongoing professional development and career opportunities.
* Mental Health Programs (EAP).
About the Opportunity
As the Maintenance Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring planned and corrective maintenance and repairs for our Home are carried out safely in an effective and timely manner.
You will also be involved in projects, equipment replacement and provided input into budget preparations. 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.
This is a permanent position that will be offered as full time.
About You
To be successful, you'll need:
* General maintenance experience e.g., painting, plastering, equipment repairs, minor plumbing & electrical issues and grounds maintenance
* Current valid drivers' licence
* Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and team members
* Proficient documentation and computer skills
* Free seasonal flu vaccination
A trade qualification and previous experience in aged care or related industry are desirable but not essential.
Bring your passion for quality care and in return, we will provide you with an opportunity to build an outstanding career by expanding and developing your skills.
The successful applicant must complete a National Police Check and may need to complete a NDIS check.
Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents' individual needs. Together with residents, healthcare partners and families, our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety, clinical practice and governance.