Posted Wednesday 18 March 2026 at 1:00 pm | Expires Sunday 19 April 2026 at 1:59 pm
About Keyton
Keyton is home to more than 65 villages across Australia, supporting over 15,000 residents with the help of 800+ passionate employees. Together, we're shaping a new era of wellbeing, connection and choice for independent seniors.
Our purpose is to create communities where people genuinely thrive, residents and employees alike. We are committed to providing safe, secure and connected living environments that encourage active, social and fulfilling lifestyles. With convenient access to essential services and amenities, our villages are places where people feel supported, valued and part of something meaningful.
At Keyton, we Lead with Heart, nurturing caring, vibrant and fun‐filled retirement communities where everyone can live their best life.
What we offer you!
* Competitive hourly rate
* A supportive and friendly work environment
* 4x Wellbeing Days per year (one per quarter) — almost an extra week of leave
* Reward and recognition programs
* Excellent company benefits and discounts
* Discounted health insurance, annual vaccinations and skin checks
* Fitness Passport for you and your family
* A professional and supportive onsite team
Your Day on a Page
An exciting opportunity is available for a reliable and dedicated General Maintenance All‐Rounder at our Bernborough Ascot village.
Located beside the iconic Doomben Racecourse, Bernborough Ascot is a vibrant community with beautifully maintained spaces that create a welcoming environment for residents and visitors. Everything here is designed to bring out the best in our team and our community.
In this role, you'll focus primarily on the general upkeep of our grounds, while also assisting with maintenance tasks.
Approximately 70% of your time will be dedicated to grounds care and 30% to general maintenance.
Your Responsibilities
* Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment
* Perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on tools and machinery
* Maintain outdoor spaces including carparks, footpaths and decking areas
* Monitor and implement nutrient programs to support plant health
* Maintain and clean the swimming pool in line with safety standards
* Inspect grounds for hazards and complete required repairs
* Remove rubbish and debris, and maintain outdoor signage and lighting
* Assist with general maintenance tasks as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor
* Drive the village bus when required (valid driver's licence preferred)
About You
You will bring experience as a grounds person, maintenance assistant, or a similar hands‐on role, along with the following:
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety
* Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook, apps)
* Understanding of machinery and tools used in grounds and maintenance work
* Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
* Ability to take initiative, work independently and contribute to a team
* Internal training and onsite inductions will be provided
Ready to Join the Fun?
If you take pride in keeping spaces clean, safe and welcoming, we'd love to hear from you! Join our team at Bernborough Ascot and help create an environment our residents truly enjoy.
Please submit your resume and cover letter via the link below. In your cover letter, tell us why you're interested in the General Maintenance All‐Rounder role and how your skills and experience match our requirements.
Please note:
The successful applicant must complete a Police Check & will be required to receive an annual flu vaccination between the months of May-November, with supporting documentation prior to joining. For selected roles, pre‐employment medical assessments will also be required prior to any employment offers being made.
At Keyton we celebrate diversity and acknowledge that what makes us different makes us stronger. We engage, enable and empower our people and support their individual needs. Inclusion sets us all up for success. We therefore encourage you to apply for roles in our business, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, race, age, religion, social background.
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