Maintenance Officer – Terrace Gardens Aged Care
About the role
To continue the upkeep of our facility and grounds, a full-time prospect has become available for an experienced All Rounder, Maintenance Officer to join the team at Terrace Gardens Aged Care facility. This position is offered on a full-time basis, 38 hours per week, Monday – Friday, with a gross base salary of $31.81 - $33.22.
This role will involve undertaking a range of generalist handyman duties to keep the facility in excellent condition. You will also provide support and guidance for external contracts on site to complete works. The role suits a proactive person who leads by example, with prior experience in a maintenance or handyman environment and the ability to commit to full-time hours. You will be comfortable working within an Aged Care facility and interacting respectfully with residents.
Skills & experience
To be considered for this role, we are looking for applications with the following experience and skills:
- Previous experience in a trade/building maintenance or handyman role.
- Proficient in the use of computers and Microsoft Office applications.
- Competent in the use of hand/power tools and light machinery.
- Sound understanding of A/C, plumbing, electrical & fire systems.
- Ability to reflect on own performance and seek guidance when required.
Benefits of working for us
ARRCS is the largest Aged Care Provider in the NT. Your career can take you across the NT (Darwin, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Katherine) or relocate interstate with ARRCS as a pathway to Uniting Care QLD. Benefits include:
- Above award hourly rate that is penalty driven.
- Annual salary increase in accordance with our enterprise agreement.
- Salary Packaging benefits supported through CBB.
- Telus Employee Wellbeing & Emotional Support.
About ARRCS
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services (ARRCS) is a not-for-profit aged care and community service provider offering services including Residential Care, Home Care and School Nutrition programs in the Northern Territory. Our vision is to pursue new ways to care where people and communities flourish and lead meaningful lives. ARRCS provides regional care and support across the Northern Territory.
Please note – ARRCS Mandatory compliance requirements (NOT required when you apply, but must be obtained prior to commencement):
- Current year Influenza Vaccination.
- A NDIS Workers Screening or proof of lodgment.
- First Aid Certificate or documented proof of enrolment.
- A National Police Check lodged or received within 3 months of your commencement date.
Our staff and volunteers are compassionate and knowledgeable members of the local community, committed to providing personalised care and support. We acknowledge our responsibility to ensure our people are connected to the communities, people and cultures we work with. We strongly encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
How to apply
For more information on this role, please refer to the attached position description or contact our Talent Acquisition team via or phone.
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📌 Maintenance Officer - Terrace Gardens Aged Care facility
🏢 Ngare Employment Solutions
📍 Darwin