Practical property maintenance work with a proud Sunshine Coast family business

Woodlands Enterprises is a long-standing, family-owned poultry business based in Beerwah on the Sunshine Coast. For more than 100 years, Woodlands has been growing chickens and eggs locally while maintaining a strong focus on quality, freshness and reliability.

We are seeking a reliable and practical Casual Handyman to complete general maintenance, minor repairs and property upkeep across Woodlands properties, buildings and facilities.

Reporting to the Property Manager, you will receive clear day-to-day priorities, job instructions and timeframes. This role will suit someone who enjoys wide-ranging, hands-on work, takes pride in completing jobs properly and can work safely and independently across different locations.

Why this role is appealing

This is a varied casual role where your practical skills will make a visible difference to the presentation, safety and upkeep of Woodlands properties.

You will have the opportunity to:

- Complete a broad range of practical maintenance and minor repair tasks
- Work across different Woodlands properties, buildings and outdoor areas
- Manage allocated jobs independently while having the support of the Property Manager
- Use your initiative to identify practical solutions within the scope of the role
- Contribute to a stable, locally owned Sunshine Coast business
- Work casual hours based on property maintenance and operational requirements

About the role

The Casual Handyman is responsible for scheduled and unscheduled general maintenance and minor repair work. You will complete allocated tasks safely, efficiently and to an appropriate standard, while providing regular updates to the Property Manager about progress, materials, delays and any work that requires a licensed trade or specialist contractor.

Your work may include:





- Patching and minor wall repairs, painting and touch-ups
- Assembling furniture and installing shelves, noticeboards and similar items
- Minor non-structural carpentry repairs
- Adjusting or repairing doors, hinges, handles, locks, windows, screens and cupboards
- Minor repairs to gates and fencing where a licensed trade is not required
- Pressure cleaning, rubbish removal and general property presentation tasks
- Basic grounds and external area maintenance
- Collecting and managing approved materials and consumables for allocated jobs
- Maintaining tools, equipment, vehicles and work areas in a safe and serviceable condition
- Keeping accurate records of work completed, time worked and materials used

The role does not undertake electrical, plumbing, gas, structural, asbestos-related or other licensed or high-risk work unless the person is appropriately qualified, authorised and directed to do so.

About you

You are dependable, safety-conscious and comfortable completing practical work with limited supervision. You take pride in neat, tidy outcomes, communicate clearly and understand when a job is outside your authority or should be referred to a qualified tradesperson.

You will bring:

- Previous experience in handyman work, property maintenance, building maintenance, facilities maintenance or a similar practical role
- The ability to safely use common hand tools and power tools
- Sound practical judgement and problem-solving skills
- Good organisation and time management,



including the ability to work to agreed priorities and timeframes
- A reliable, punctual and professional approach
- The ability to work independently and cooperatively with employees, contractors and property occupants
- A current Australian driver licence and own vehicle (will be paid a vehicle allowance)
- Physical fitness and stamina suitable for an active maintenance role
- Availability to work casual hours in response to property and operational requirements

A Construction White Card and relevant trade, maintenance or building experience would be advantageous but are not essential.

Why join Woodlands?

At Woodlands, you will join a proud local business with deep roots in the Sunshine Coast community and a strong future ahead.

We offer:

- Varied and practical work where no two days are exactly the same
- Clear day-to-day direction from the Property Manager
- A supportive and down-to-earth work environment
- The opportunity to use a broad range of practical skills
- Casual flexibility within a stable, long-established family business
- Work based across Woodlands properties in the Beerwah and surrounding areas

Important biosecurity requirement

For biosecurity purposes, the successful applicant cannot have any bird species or pigs at home, including chickens, ducks, budgies or other birds.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a PredictFit online assessment. This assessment assists Woodlands in determining a candidate's capacity to safely perform the inherent physical requirements of the role and supports our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace in line with our Work Health and Safety obligations.

Please note: only successful applicants will be contacted. Overseas applicants will not be considered.

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📌 Casual Handyman (Beerwah)
🏢 Woodlands Enterprises
📍 Beerwah