At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our properties in top shape and ensure a safe environment for tenants.
- Company: Join Common Ground Queensland, a passionate not-for-profit making a real difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, free counselling services, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Embrace a dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and community connection.
- Why this job: Make an impact by helping those in need while developing your maintenance skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in property maintenance and effective communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Reports to: Building Manager
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION
Common Ground Queensland (CGQ) is a specialist supportive housing organisation providing supportive and affordable housing to people who have experienced or are at risk of homelessness. We offer housing to individuals and families in high and medium density single site and dispersed site models. Our supportive housing approach offers long term, safe and affordable housing that is intentionally linked to personalised support services. Support services for tenants are provided through partner organisations.
CGQ also provides tenancy support to individuals and families in partnership with support organisations to assist tenants to sustain their tenancies and maintain stable housing outcomes. Common Ground Queensland strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to creating a workplace that values and respects First Nations cultures and perspectives. CGQ actively works to provide a culturally safe and inclusive environment for all staff. Common Ground Queensland is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We actively foster a culture of safety, inclusion and accountability and all successful applicants will be required to support and adhere to our child safeguarding practices and standards.
VISION STATEMENT
Ending homelessness, a person at a time with the communities in which we operate.
MISSION STATEMENT
To create supportive homes that honour local communities, respond to people's needs and improve their well-being and connectedness.
BENEFITS
This role provides an opportunity to join a passionate team of professionals making a real difference every day. Common Ground Queensland is a not for profit organisation where staff enjoy a range of benefits, including access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Program and Salary Packaging options that increase your take home pay up to $15,899 (additional meals and entertainment card option up to $2,650).
ABOUT YOU
Are you a dynamic individual with a proactive approach to maintenance tasks? We are currently seeking a Maintenance Person who embodies a "get-up-and-go" attitude and excels in physical roles. The ideal candidate will have:
- A proactive approach to maintenance tasks
- Prior experience in property maintenance and familiarity with preventative maintenance programs
- Effective communication skills essential for interacting with stakeholders at all levels
- Proficiency with hand and power tools
- Valid driver's license
- A readiness to take on challenges and ensure tasks are completed safely and to high standards
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Maintenance Person position is responsible for the day-to-day cleaning and maintenance of CGQ properties and their surroundings. This role is critical in promoting a positive CGQ culture and ensuring the safety and well-being of our tenants.
Key selection criteria:
- Demonstrated knowledge of maintenance and repair techniques, products and applications
- Ability to operate power tools and equipment
- Ability to consistently deliver high-quality work
- Ability to contribute to maintenance procedures and refining maintenance outcomes
- Ability to co-ordinate with other team members and work collaboratively
- Ability to identify and report on issues
- Demonstrated knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety relating to cleaning and maintenance issues
- Ability to undertake general maintenance tasks
- Willingness to undergo a criminal history check
- Drivers licence
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