At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain the interior and exterior of our aged care facility to ensure resident comfort.
- Company: Join For Purpose Aged Care, a caring community focused on quality service.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, team lunches, employee discounts, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities across Australia with a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while working outdoors.
- Qualifications: Experience in building maintenance and knowledge of aged care is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
Maintenance Gardener/Officer Immediate Start
For Purpose Aged Care is looking for a Casual Maintenance/Gardening Officer to join our aged care facility in Jimboomba for an immediate start!
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Officer to be available 5 days a week with a possibility of increased work for leave.
Coverage to maintain the interior and exterior of the building to a high standard, having regard for the comfort and wellbeing of residents and advising on replacement or repairs as required.
- To be successful in this position you will be able to demonstrate the following:
- Experience in building maintenance
- Knowledge of Aged Care industry is desirable
- Thorough understanding of all legislative requirements pertaining to maintenance and repairs i. e. OH&S & Fire/Evacuation
- Enjoy working outdoors
- Ability to perform a wide variety of tasks including use of tools and equipment
- Willingness to contribute to after-hours maintenance requirements from time to time
- Excellent communication skills and respect for residents and colleagues
- Previous experience working autonomously with limited direction
- Ability to weld would be an advantage
- Be able to make decisions about costs and priorities and documenting a full plan for work to be completed
- Contribute to the support of aged care residents by providing quality service as required, and with respect to dignity and privacy.
- Trade Qualification e. g. B Grade Electrician & OHS Qualification is advantageous
- A current Queensland driver’s licence
- Reliable with a strong work ethic
The successful applicant will also need to provide
- A current police check (within 12 months of the commencement date and it must be Aged Care/Vulnerable people specific)
- Have Australian Work Rights
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- Feel Connected
- Enjoy regular team lunches and engaging team-building events that bring people together.
- Super That Works for You
- HESTA is an industry super fund focused on people working in health and community services.
- Exclusive Workplace Banking
- Take advantage of special offers through Comm Bank’s tailored program - because smart banking means more in your pocket.
- JB Hi-Fi Employee Discounts
- Access exclusive staff pricing on the latest tech and home essentials.
- Wellbeing Support On Demand
- Our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is always here when you need it.
- Time to Unwind
- Treat yourself with staff-only discounts at Endota Spa.
- Novated Leasing Made Easy
- Use your pre-tax income to pay for your car through our partner Enlist and enjoy potential tax benefits.
- Career Growth Across Australia
- Explore national job opportunities within our broader For Purpose Aged Care network.
- Ausmed Passport
- Take your training and qualifications with you—you’re learning counts wherever your career takes you.
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Maintenance Gardener/Officer in Jimboomba employer: Jimboomba Community Aged Care
For Purpose Aged Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both employees and residents. Located in the vibrant community of Jimboomba, we provide numerous benefits including salary packaging, exclusive discounts, and opportunities for career growth within our national network. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling work environment that values teamwork and personal development.
Contact Details:
Jimboomba Community Aged Care Recruitment Team
