Grow your career at Keyton
With over 75 villages and more than 17,000 residents nationally, Keyton (previously known as Lendlease Retirement Living), is one of Australia's leading owners and operators of retirement living communities.
Leveraging over 30 years of experience, our teams work across the country in a variety of departments and business units who all have one thing in common: we all lead with heart, and we're committed to creating caring and fun-filled retirement communities.
Our purpose is to create places where communities thrive - not only for our residents, but importantly, for our employees also. We do this through creating safe, secure and connected independent living communities where residents have the choice and opportunity to pursue active and social lifestyles, close to essential services and amenities.
**Benefits**:
- Generous leave entitlements, including 4x wellbeing leave days
- Training and working with a supportive and fun team
- Thrive as part of a strong team in an exceptional work environment
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Employer referral program
- Childcare Rebate
- Salary Sacrificing to acquire more additional annual leave days
- Reward & Recognition Services
- Employee Deals
- Health & Wellbeing and Reward Program
- Unmind mental wellbeing app access
- Excellent company benefits and discounts on offer
- Discounted health insurance, annual vaccinations and skin checks
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents
The Role
Nestled in the garden suburb of Narrabundah and overlooking sweeping views of the Kowan Ranges and Capital Golf Course, this boutique community offers stunningly design new homes, incredible resort facilities and a vibrant and supportive environment for residents and our team to interact and enjoy.
The Aerie has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Officer/Handyman to join our friendly close-knit team, on a full-time basis from Monday to Friday. No weekend work!
As a Maintenance Officer at Keyton you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our properties by undertaking maintenance activities and providing excellent customer service to our residents. We are seeking a proactive individual with strong communication skills, strong computer skills and a knack for problem-solving.
As a Maintenance Officer, your duties will include;
- Coordinate and undertake maintenance tasks, repairs, and inspections for residential properties
- Assist with basic handyperson tasks as needed, including minor repairs and installations
- Implementing and adhering to EHS procedures, ensuring safety of all residents, visitors and contractors
- Communicate effectively with residents to address maintenance requests promptly and efficiently
- Collaborate with external contractors to ensure timely completion of work orders.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and update databases accordingly
- Assisting with various Adhoc duties where required, as directed by the Village Manager
About You
**To be successful in the position, we require the following**:
- Be organised and able to effectively manage and prioritise multiple tasks
- Excellent communication skills
- Have a customer-focused approach to all tasks, whilst having the ability to develop strong and positive relationships
- An understanding of basic machinery use and tools required for various repairs
- A current First Aid Certificate (or be willing to obtain one)
- Computer literate e.g. intermediate/basic knowledge with using Excel, Word, Outlook, Apps
- The ability to take initiative and be pro-active
- The ability to work individually and in a team
- A current Australian driver's licence
**Please note**: The successful applicant must complete a Police Check & will be required to receive an annual flu vaccination between the months of April-October, with supporting documentation prior to joining. For selected roles, pre-employment medical assessments will also be required prior to any employment offers being made.