Introduction:
Coolibah Care has been the aged care provider of choice in the Peel region for over 50 years. We are an independent not-for-profit organisation, offering a range of services including residential care, independent living, home services, respite and day care.
What we can offer you:
At Coolibah Care', we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees.
* Salary - competitive salary and generous salary packing of up to $15,900 per year. This allows you to pay your expenses from your salary before tax which increases your take home pay
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Culture - a flexible, diverse and inclusive working environment with the opportunity to truly to make a difference in someone's life everyday
* Reward and Recognition Platform - rewarding our employees who go above and above and also have access to a range of discounts.
* Staff benefits - 20% staff discount on Gym and Aqua memberships at Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre
* Hours - Flexible work hours to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
* Great Central Mandurah location and Free Parking
Description:
Do you take pride in maintaining safe, functional and welcoming spaces. If so, we'd love you to join our team
We are seeking a Casual Maintenance Assistant to support the smooth running of our aged care facility and independent living units. In this hands-on role, you'll help us create and maintain a comfortable, homelike environment where our residents can live with dignity, safety, and independence.
You'll be part of a friendly, supportive team that cares about both people and place—ensuring our buildings, gardens, and outdoor areas are well looked after.
What you'll be doing:
Carrying out general maintenance and repair tasks
Assisting with scheduled upkeep to keep our spaces safe and appealing
Maintaining external cleanliness of the facility and grounds
Responding to maintenance requests and assisting with repairs
Following safe work practices, PPE use, and manual handling procedures
Helping residents feel at home by maintaining a secure and welcoming environment
What we're looking for:
A hands-on, proactive approach to maintenance and repairs
Basic knowledge of building upkeep, gardening, or general handyman skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Understanding of (or willingness to learn) health and safety practices
Manual driver's license preferred
Current Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
Ideally you will have an up-to-date flu vaccination and at least 2 COVID vaccinations
Most importantly, you'll bring a positive attitude and a genuine commitment to supporting the wellbeing of older people.