We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we're able to invest in providing an exceptional experience to our clients as well as support and develop our frontline staff to achieve this. The Role We are seeking a full-time Maintenance Officer on a 6-month contract basis to join our Residential Aged Care facility in Greystanes . This role is responsible for the ongoing upkeep and presentation of buildings, grounds, plant, equipment, and land-based assets, helping to create a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and basic repairs, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and minor building works Perform grounds and gardening maintenance, such as sweeping, hosing, lawn mowing, hedging, and keeping external areas clean and well-presented Undertake and oversee planned preventative maintenance in line with site-specific Preventative Maintenance Schedules Respond to and manage reactive maintenance requests across the designated area of responsibility Monitor and action all maintenance works to ensure regulatory and compliance standards are met Actively comply with and contribute to Work Health and Safety (WHS) policies and procedures Current driver's license Computer skills Ability to work under minimum supervision Experience as a Maintenance Person in Retirement Living (preferred) Previous experience in either building, fitter and turner, welder or plumber (desirable) Trade qualification (desirable) What’s in it for you? Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650 Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeed Fitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT Discounted private health insurance Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program Ongoing Training and Development Linkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teams can access a digital library of over 6000 courses Genuine Career Progression Pathways
