At Fina, we put people first. We support NDIS participants to live fulfilling, independent lives through consistent, high-quality care.
Our unique core team approach means the same dedicated staff support the same clients, building trust, familiarity, and positive outcomes.
We're looking for a Facilities Assistant who shares our values and embodies the Fina Code: caring, reliable, responsive, motivated, and adaptable.
In return, we offer a supportive workplace with ongoing training, career development, and opportunities for growth.
The Role
Reporting to the Facility Manager, the Facilities Assistant / Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining a safe, functional, and well-presented environment across a large semi-rural property.
- Performing routine cleaning, maintenance, and general handyman tasks to keep Fina buildings, equipment, and facilities in excellent condition.
- Maintaining gardens, grounds, and outdoor areas, including landscaping and general groundskeeping duties.
- Assisting with the cleaning & detailing, and basic maintenance of the Fina vehicle fleet.
- Supporting facilities and maintenance projects as directed by the Facility Manager.
- Helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients, staff, and visitors.
Your Experience
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Previous experience in groundskeeping, gardening, or landscaping across varying conditions and locations.
- Experience in facilities maintenance or a similar hands-on role.
- Practical knowledge of general maintenance and handyman tasks.
- Experience with basic appliance maintenance and manual handling tasks, including moving furniture.
- The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
- A proactive approach to identifying and reporting maintenance or safety issues.
- A strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices.
- Experience working in residential, community, or care-based environments (desirable).
- Exposure to working environments with high-needs disabled people.
- Confidence using mobile apps and email to manage assigned tasks.
To Join the Fina Team, You Will Have
- A strong work ethic and high attention to detail.
- A good level of physical fitness, with the ability to work outdoors across multiple locations.
- Strong safety awareness.
- Competency in the safe use and maintenance of power and hand tools.A current Australian Driver Licence.
- A current NDIS Worker Screening (Yellow Card), or the ability to obtain one.
- A current Working with Children (Blue Card), or the ability to obtain one.
- The ability to tow and manoeuvre a trailer (desirable).
- A customer-focused approach and can-do attitude.
Facilities Assistant in Burpengary employer: FINA Australia
Fina is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of its employees and clients alike. With a supportive and collaborative team environment, Fina offers meaningful career advancement pathways and access to employee assistance programs, ensuring that staff can thrive both personally and professionally. Located in a dynamic sector, working at Fina means being part of an innovative organisation dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with complex health conditions and disabilities.
