Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the General Manager, our Maintenance Officer is responsible for delivering general maintenance and repairs of buildings, fixtures and fittings, Homes and associated structures in accordance with the Home Maintenance Plan to provide a pleasant and safe environment for residents, staff and visitors.
o Manage and undertake inspection & delivery of statutory, preventative & corrective maintenance of the facility
o Provide supervision and coordination of site contractors
o Ensure an aesthetic, compliant and safe working environment
o Ensure maintenance and repairs of property including facilities including cleaning, painting, lighting maintenance, TV installations, hanging paintings, disposal of rubbish, checking and maintaining air conditioning, tiling, basic plumbing, furniture removal, and general repairs
o Ensure planned maintenance of Home assets is executed in accordance with the Maintenance Plan and legislative requirements
o Ensure all maintenance activity complies with relevant legislation
o Use preferred suppliers where relevant and ensure all works are conducted within budget and follow workflow procedures
o Carry-out scheduled tasks within agreed timelines
What We Can Offer
Our culture is both supportive and collaborative where you can make your role your own. In return for your hard work, you will receive a generous salary package plus:
o A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career.
o Salary packaging & tax benefits up to $15,900 tax free & additional $2,650 entertainment
o Up to 10 weeks parental paid leave, 1 additional public holiday per year nominated by Bolton Clarke, up to 2 days a year infectious illness leave
o Free seasonal flu vaccinations
o A range of employee discounts and benefits.
o Ongoing professional development and career opportunities.
o Mental Health Programs (EAP).
To be successful you will have:
o Hands on experience of building maintenance work and procedures.
o Min 2yrs experience in a similar role
o Experience in Contractor Management
o Experience in managing site maintenance budgets, work orders and requisitions
o Ability to work effectively within a team environment
o Knowledge & application of relevant legislation requirements, codes & standards
o Moderate Computer literacy
o OHS White Card
o Current drivers’ licence
o A pre-employment medical assessment will be required for this role
The successful applicant must complete a National Police Check and may need to complete an NDIS Worker Screen.
Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents’ individual needs. Together with residents, healthcare partners and families, our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety, clinical practice and governance.