Maintenance Officer - Lakes Entrance Care Community

Lakes Entrance Care Community, Uplands Avenue, Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia

About the Role

We're looking for a practical and proactive Maintenance Officer to ensure our care community remains a safe, functional, and beautiful home for our residents at Lakes Entrance Care Community.

What's on Offer

- Remuneration: Attractive hourly rate + 12% superannuation, Paid Parental Leave
- Additional Benefits: No weekends, 12% superannuation & paid parental leave

Why Choose Opal

- Work-life balance— Stable Monday to Friday day shifts
- Career development— Access our Opal HealthCare Academy to grow your skills
- Supportive team— Join a values-led workplace where your practical skills are valued
- Varied & meaningful work— No two days are the same; your work directly enhances resident safety and comfort
- Paid parental leave— Industry-leading policy
- $5,000 referral bonuses for bringing a friend onboard

What You'll Do

- Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and minor projects across our care community and gardens.
- Ensure our home meets all safety and compliance standards, including WHS regulations.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests,



minimising disruption for our residents.
- Manage maintenance supplies and equipment within budget.
- Work as a key part of our team to create a safe and welcoming environment.

What You'll Need

- Experience in a maintenance, handyman, or groundskeeping role (aged care experience a plus).
- A practical, can-do attitude and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong knowledge of WHS practices and a commitment to safety.
- Good communication skills and a friendly, professional manner.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
- A trade qualification or ‘Test and Tag’ certification is highly regarded.

Willingness to complete:

- Pre-employment medical
- NDIS Worker Screening Check

Maintain with Care

If you are a skilled problem-solver who takes pride in your work and wants to contribute to a community that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to become an essential part of our care community with Opal HealthCare.

Job details

Job family Maintenance

Pay type Hourly

Lakes Entrance Care Community, Uplands Avenue, Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia

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📌 Maintenance Officer - Lakes Entrance Care Community
🏢 Opal Aged Care
📍 Lakes Entrance