Maintenance and Grounds Officer
Core
Maintain buildings, plant, equipment, gardens, and grounds at aged care facilities to ensure a safe and functional environment for residents and staff.
Role type
Facilities and grounds maintenance officer
Builds
Safe, functional, and welcoming aged care environments
Domain
Aged care / Healthcare facilities
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
General maintenance and minor repairs, gardening and grounds upkeep, preventative and reactive maintenance, safety hazard identification, contractor support, schedule management, IT proficiency, driving
Preferred skills
Certificate in maintenance, grounds keeping, or horticulture, NDIS Workers Screening Clearance, First Aid & CPR
Technologies
IT systems
Responsibilities
Undertaking general maintenance and minor repairs to buildings, plant and equipment; Maintaining gardens and grounds, including planting, pruning and lawn care; Supporting preventative and reactive maintenance activities; Identifying and reporting maintenance issues, safety hazards and required improvements; Supporting contractors onsite, including site inductions and workplace health and safety requirements; Providing maintenance and grounds support across other regional sites when required