About the role
Mercy is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Supervisor to play a vital role in ensuring our facilities remain safe, welcoming, and well-maintained for the people we support.
This permanent, full-time role is perfect for someone who wants to move away from highly physical, hands-on work and step into a more balanced position.
This position is responsible for management and coordination of the regular and preventative maintenance of Facility buildings, plant and equipment and grounds as per the maintenance schedule.
Salary commensurate with experience plus superannuation plus generous salary packaging available
What you’ll be doing
- Management and coordination of the regular and preventative maintenance of Facility buildings, plant and equipment and grounds as per the maintenance schedule
- Ensure services are meeting targets as outlined in funding agreements/budgets; undertake reporting to funding bodies as required and identify emergent risks to the General Manager in a timely manner
- Review staffing levels, scope of practice and rosters to maintain staffing within agreed budget parameters and appropriate benchmarks
- Responsible for monthly financial results and budget variances.
Lead transformation projects required to address identified areas for improvement in financial performance
About you
As the successful applicant, you will possess:
- Ability to operationally manage contractors, maintenance schedules and maintain currency of relevant documentation and compliance with accreditation requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake non-trade qualified maintenance tasks and carry out regular and preventative maintenance on buildings, plant and equipment
- Demonstrated intermediate ability to use computer IT systems including MS Word and Excel
- Manual Queensland Provisional Green or above Drivers Licence
- Ability to obtain positive police check and any other legislatively required screening as required
- Exemplifies good character – Role models Mercy Community values, demonstrates personal drive and integrity.
Why Mercy Community
Mercy Community is a Catholic not-for-profit that provides a wide range of services supporting families, community and residential aged care.
All our work is driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity & Empowerment.
Being part of the Mercy Community team, means you have access to some fantastic benefits, such as:
Pay for your Queensland Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Card when you need – saving you up to $156 if you need both cards!
- Provide you and your immediate family free, qualified and confidential counselling services through our employee assistance program
- Free annual influenza and/or other vaccination reimbursements
- Benefits is an employee benefits program designed to help you save money on living costs
- Novated leasing options to reduce your taxable income
- Ability to cash out or purchase additional annual leave
Why Rockhampton?
Looking for a change from the busy city life?
Rockhampton, the heart of Central Queensland, is where professional opportunity meets relaxed coastal living.
Nestled along the Fitzroy River and just a short 30-minute drive to the stunning beaches of Yeppoon, Rockhampton offers the best of both worlds — welcoming city amenities with a laid-back coastal lifestyle.
Whether you enjoy exploring the outdoors or unwinding by the ocean, you’ll never run out of things to do:
- Great Keppel Island – Just a short ferry ride away, perfect for snorkelling, diving, or simply relaxing on pristine beaches
- National Parks – Explore nearby Mount Archer National Park for breathtaking views, bushwalks, and wildlife
- Coastal Living in Yeppoon – Relaxed seaside charm, family-friendly lifestyle, weekend markets, and easy access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef
For any queries, please contact MCSCareers.Mailbox@mercycs.org.au.
We do not accept applications via email so please ensure you apply online.
Mercy Community is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.
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Required Skill Profession
Supervisors Of Installation, Maintenance, And Repair Workers