Join our team as a Maintenance Operative at Community Housing Ltd, a leading not‑for‑profit organisation dedicated to making a positive impact in the housing sector. We manage over 11,000 properties across Australia and are committed to creating protected, secure, and affordable housing options that empower individuals and families to thrive.
About The Role
You will play a vital role in ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of CHL properties in the region. Your responsibilities will include general maintenance duties such as repairs, maintenance, hands‑on gardening, and cleaning tasks, working closely with our maintenance team to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for our clients.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience and knowledge in the trade industry
- Experience in residential maintenance, commercial cleaning, grounds maintenance, general handyman duties or similar.
- Proficient in using various tools and equipment
- Excellent communication skills and a talent for building relationships and working in partnership with others.
- Sound knowledge and application of WHS practices.
- White Card (or ability to obtain)
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- Strong commitment to the right of every person to good quality housing
- Willingness to work flexibly across a multifaceted team
Please note that a satisfactory police check is required for all staff and those with client‑related responsibilities must provide an NDIS and Working with Children Check (WWCC).
Why Join Us?
At CHL, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your well‑being and professional growth:
- Flexible work options to support your work‑life balance.
- One day off a year as a ‘You Day’ to celebrate you.
- Salary packaging and novated leasing to maximise your take‑home pay.
- Learning and development programs to help you grow in your career.
- Wellbeing initiatives including EAP and access to health programs.
- A values‑driven culture where you’ll be supported, recognised, and empowered to make an impact.
As an equal opportunity employer, CHL values and celebrates diversity and works closely with people from a wide range of cultural, social, and professional backgrounds.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past and present, recognising their enduring connection to land, culture, and community.
To be considered, applicants must respond to the application questions, submit a cover letter and resume, and for a confidential conversation about the position please contact Mark Redfern, Asset and Facility Manager, at or call.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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