Maintenance Officer - Perth, Australia - Uniting

    Uniting
    Uniting Perth, Australia

    2 weeks ago

    Uniting background
    Full time
    Description

    Maintenance Officer - Newcastle and Hunter Region - Full Time Permanent PositionHourly rate of $ super + salary packaging to increase to $32.97 per hourUniform provided & Laundry allowanceOngoing training & continuous developmentCareer development opportunitiesAbout us:At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place.

    We work to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice.

    As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of lifestyle choices, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, and gender identity.


    About the role:
    Exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Officer/Skilled Handyperson.

    This role is responsible for executing various tasks to support service delivery goals, focusing on maintaining property, land-based assets, as well as plant and equipment.

    The hourly award rate is $29.04 when utilising salary packaging will increase to $32.97 plus super.


    Role responsibilities:


    To enable care and accommodation services to be provided in a safe, sustainable, and homelike environment through the timely undertaking of planned and unplanned maintenanceCommunicate effectively with residents, staff, and families, being empathetic andunderstanding of the needs of Uniting's aged residents.

    Ensure maintenance work undertaken is compliant with corporate standards and WHS.Undertake building/property maintenance tasks as necessary and in a timely manner.

    Such tasks may be routine or planned and/or reactive

    Qualifications & Skills:


    Experience in same or similar role highly desirableGood Communication & interpersonal skillsKnowledge and understanding of legislation that relates to buildings, workplace health, and safety.

    Trade background preferred but not essentialDemonstrated ability to maintain buildings and equipment to be compliant with legislation and/or corporate standards.

    Understanding of obligations of contractors.
    Good computer skills.
    Current NSW driver's license.


    Even Better:
    Demonstrated experience in a maintenance role preferably in an Aged care /Retirement living settingDetailed knowledge of the application use of CMMS (Computerised maintenance management system) training can be providedFor further information please click on the link below to view the position description

    Maintenance Officer PDpdfHow to Apply:
    Please attach your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
    For all enquiries, please email Fabio Ioviero .


    orgBenefits & Culture:


    Benefits of working at UnitingNFP Salary packaging benefits offeredUniform provided & Laundry allowanceOngoing training & continuous developmentCareer development opportunitiesUniting is proud to be an EEO employer.

    Uniting supports an inclusive approach in the workplace.
    We celebrate our diversity and welcome staff regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, and lifestyle choices.
    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

    Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks which may include a national police check, reference checks, and NDIS working with vulnerable people check.

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