Maintenance Officer - Ermington
Full Time (Monday to Friday, No Weekends). Based in Ermington – North West Sydney. $31.51/hr + super + NFP salary packaging.
Join Uniting as a Maintenance Officer and help us ensure our aged care and retirement living communities remain safe, welcoming, and truly feel like home.
About Us
At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice. We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone—regardless of lifestyle choices, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We are bold, imaginative, respectful, and compassionate in everything we do.
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Maintenance Officer to support the day-to-day upkeep of our aged care and retirement living services. This full-time role (Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week) offers stability, a competitive hourly rate, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance professionally and efficiently.
- Ensure all work complies with WHS standards and organisational procedures.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with residents, families, and colleagues.
- Support the delivery of protected, high-quality aged care through proactive asset and property management.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience in a maintenance or general handyperson role.
- Sound understanding of WHS principles and relevant building legislation.
- Trade qualification highly regarded but not essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good computer literacy and organisational ability.
- Current NSW Driver’s Licence.
Even Better If You Have
- Experience in aged care or retirement living maintenance.
- Knowledge of CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems)—training available if required.
What We Offer
- A rewarding career with a leading, values-driven human services organisation.
- Up to $18,550 in NFP salary packaging.
- Access to our U Rewards program and exclusive discounts.
- Flexible work hours to support work–life balance.
- Access to Fitness Passport – supporting your wellbeing.
- A warm, inclusive, and team-focused environment.
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and career development.
- The option to purchase additional leave.
Contact Information
For all enquiries, please contact Sharn Kaur
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity. At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
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