Job Title: Maintenance Officer
We are seeking a hands-on and proactive Maintenance Officer to join our dedicated team at ClearCompany. Our Maintenance Officer will play an important part in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by maintaining our facility's equipment, infrastructure, and grounds.
About Us
ClearCompany is committed to providing a safe, welcoming, and homelike environment for our residents. We have a 90-bed community that's beautifully designed to feel like home. Our facility is located in Hastings, within walking distance to the beautiful foreshore, main shopping centre, library, banks, cafes, and parklands.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform minor repair tasks across the facility using general handyman skills.
* Assess equipment breakdowns and determine the need for contractor intervention.
* Coordinate deliveries of incoming stock, materials, and equipment.
* Induct new contractors and ensure compliance with site safety protocols.
* Relocate plant and equipment throughout the facility as needed.
* Work collaboratively with senior staff to promptly respond to resident requests.
* Participate in regular meetings to report on maintenance issues and facility status.
* Conduct environmental safety audits and respond to identified hazards.
* Maintain preventative and corrective maintenance schedules and records.
* Support grounds and garden upkeep and ensure a clean, tidy outdoor space.
* Assist with room setups and equipment movement to meet resident needs.
* Ensure waste is handled according to council and regulatory guidelines.
Requirements:
* At least 2 years' experience in a maintenance or similar role (aged care experience desirable).
* NDIS Check – Mandatory.
* Strong general maintenance and repair skills.
* Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
* Confidence working independently and liaising with external contractors.
* Basic IT skills for managing maintenance logs and reports.
* A genuine commitment to the safety, dignity, and wellbeing of older people.
* Relevant trade certifications (desirable).
What We Offer:
* Hourly Rate + Penalties + Superannuation + Leave Loading.
* NFP Salary Packaging options of up to $15,900 Tax Free, plus $2,650 Meals & Entertainment Card.
* Online and in-store discounts with Blue Light Card Australia.
* Care Friends: Refer friends, earn points, and turn them into cash.
* An Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family.
* Onsite and online professional development opportunities.