SCCQ has an opportunity for a full-time Maintenance Officer to join our team at St Anne's Residential Aged Care Home in Broken Hill.
Benefits
* Competitive pay rates with Not-for-Profit salary sacrifice options.
* Permanent role offering stability within a supportive organisation.
* Regular Monday-Friday working hours.
* Opportunity to join a purpose-driven, supportive organisation with a great staff culture.
* Employee Assistance Program and support programs such as Thrive allowing early access to earned wages.
* Ongoing individualized training.
About the role
In this important role, you will work with the team to ensure general maintenance work around the home and grounds is carried out as per a scheduled program. You will coordinate contractors when required and maintain machinery and equipment in optimal operational condition. A friendly, sociable personality coupled with empathy and compassion for the elderly is essential.
Duties
* Assistance to site with general maintenance duties.
* Ensuring communal areas are tidy and maintained in support of resident activities.
* Assessing and prioritising daily work order requests and managing timely completion of each order.
* Horticultural and grounds development, maintenance, and monitoring.
* Preventative maintenance of home and grounds.
* Contractor management.
* Other maintenance/gardening duties as required.
Qualifications & experience
* Maintenance and/or trade qualification (desirable).
* Previous experience and knowledge in general and commercial maintenance.
* Previous experience managing contractor relationships is highly desirable.
* Demonstrated ability to work from manuals and drawings.
* Demonstrated problem solving and a 'can do' attitude.
* Exceptional people and interpersonal skills.
* Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong decision-making and time management skills.
* Ability to work as part of a team but also capable of working autonomously.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Southern Cross Care Queensland is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity across our entire team and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. All employment offers will be conditional upon a satisfactory NDIS workers screen, the right to work in Australia and maintaining an up-to-date flu vaccinations status.
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