Maintenance & Grounds Officer – Retirement Living
Location: Orana Retirement Living, Kingaroy – QLD
Employment Type: Part-time 2 days per week, 8am-4pm (30 hrs fortnight)
Remuneration: $30.20 – $31.11 per hour
About the role
In this hands‐on role you'll manage the day‐to‐day maintenance of buildings, gardens and grounds, ensuring everything is safe, tidy and well‐kept.
Key responsibilities
* General maintenance and upkeep of lawns, gardens and common areas
* Perform scheduled preventive maintenance
* Identify and report new risks and work to minimise existing ones
* Undertake administrative tasks related to maintenance operations
* Manage external contractors and minor building projects
* Use equipment and materials safely and responsibly
* Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors
* Gardening experience is essential
About you
* Experience in commercial maintenance and groundskeeping within an aged‐care setting or similar environment
* Strong problem‐solving skills and attention to detail
* Ability to follow safety procedures and preventive maintenance schedules
* A team player with a proactive attitude and a customer‐service focus
* Valid Police Check or NDIS clearance and Queensland driver's licence
Benefits
* Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 tax‐free plus up to $2,650 in meals and entertainment
* Discounts on health cover, energy, appliances, holidays and more
* Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
* Fitness passport – discounted gym memberships for you and your family
* Ongoing training and development opportunities to grow your career
About our company
Lutheran Services is a not‐for‐profit organisation delivering exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland. With 12 residential aged‐care facilities, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while upholding our values of compassion, integrity and excellence.
Orana Retirement Living in Kingaroy is well known locally for providing a supportive environment where friendships and individuality are nurtured.
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