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    Home Maintenance Officer - Melbourne, Australia - Kingston City Council

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    Full time, Part time
    Description
    • A great opportunity to make a positive impact on the community
    • Support a wide range of community members who need assistance with home & garden maintenance
    • Use your property maintenance skills for a rewarding purpose

    The role

    The City of Kingston Home Maintenance team play an important role within the community, addressing home and garden maintenance issues that will support eligible residents to remain living safely & securely in their own home.

    This role is based in Dingley Village working across the City of Kingston.

    We have three positions on offer:

    • Two full time positions on-going
    • One part-time position on-going (four days a week)

    About you

    The successful applicant will have the ability to complete a broad range of property maintenance and repairs, pro-actively identifying potential risks within the home that may impact on client well-being. Garden maintenance experience is essential, and any horticultural training welcomed. You will also need to have a working knowledge of the range of home modifications that enhance functional independence, such as the design and placement of handrails.

    Most importantly, you will have excellent communication skills, a mature and accountable work ethic and a willingness to support the frail aged and clients with a disability.

    A current Victorian Drivers Licence is essential, with a Trade qualification or equivalent experience desirable. The home maintenance program is aligned with the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) and applicants are encouraged to become familiar with the principles of this program.

    What we can offer

    As an employee of the City of Kingston you will have access to ongoing professional development and a range of employee benefits designed to promote a positive work/life balance including social club events, wellbeing initiatives, discounted gym membership and health insurance.

    The City of Kingston has a focus on gender equity, diversity and inclusion in creating a workplace where our employees are able to be their true self every day

    How to apply

    If you have the skills, abilities and attitude to take on this position click on the Apply button to submit your application. If you require further information after reviewing the position description available to download below, please contact Steven Card or Robert Kovacs on

    Kingston values diversity and is committed to creating a workplace where all employees can be their true self every day. We are a child safe and an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage candidates from wide-ranging backgrounds, identities and experiences to apply.

    To be considered for the role all applications must be submitted via our Careers recruitment portal.

    • Essential : Do you hold a current driver's licence which allows you to drive within Victoria?
    • Essential : Are you willing to undertake a Working with Children Check? Please note, you will need to organise and pay for this if you are successful in progressing to the pre-employment stage of the recruitment process for this position. If you already have a Working with Children Check you will be required to add the City of Kingston as an employer if you are successful for this position.
    • Essential : Do you hold the qualifications required in the position outlined in the position description?

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