Maintenance Officer

Maintenance Officer | Aged Care

Churches of Christ, Gracehave Aged Care Service, Bundaberg

Permanent, Part-time Opportunity

Employee Benefits:

As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.

To find out what salary sacrificing can mean for you click here.

By being such a large organisation, we are also able to offer a range of compelling benefits. Including but not limited to:

• Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;
• Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
• Employee Assistance Program;
• A work culture that values you.
• Discounts through our large network of retail partners including:
• • JB Hi-Fi,
  • The Good Guys,
  • Goodlife Health Clubs,
  • Bupa Health,
  • Plus, many more;

Help us keep Gracehaven running like clockwork!

We’re looking for a proactive, hands-on Maintenance Officer to join our friendly team at Gracehaven Aged Care Service.

What You’ll Do

As our Maintenance Officer, you’ll be the go-to person for keeping our site in great shape. You’ll:

• Carry out general maintenance and repairs — from plumbing and carpentry to painting and fixing that annoying squeaky door.
• Keep our grounds looking fantastic — mowing, pruning, and maintaining gardens.
• Coordinate with contractors and occasionally guide other team members and volunteers.
• Stay on top of scheduled maintenance plans using our asset management system.
• Help ensure the safety and comfort of our residents and staff, every single day.

What You’ll Bring

You’re someone who:

• Has a trade qualification (e.g., plumbing, electrical, carpentry).
• Knowledge of Work Health and Safety requirements, or ability to acquire with one month of employment.
• 12mths’ experience in a handyman/maintenance role.
• Has experience in property maintenance, either in aged care, community housing, or a similar environment.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to use Outlook and Internet Explorer.
• Can work independently but loves being part of a team.
• Brings a can-do attitude and genuine care for others.
• Holds a valid driver’s licence, and relevant checks like a Police Clearance – or the ability to obtain.

About Us

We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply Today! Visit www.cofc.com.au to learn more about us. “Click the Apply Button”. For further inquiries, contact Sandy Osmond 0419 545 335.

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as received.