We're looking for a Maintenance Officer to join our team in Berrigan. If you take pride in maintaining safe, well‑presented environments and enjoy building respectful, meaningful connections with older members of our community, we'd love to hear from you. This is more than just a maintenance role—it’s an prospect to make a genuine difference by helping create a secure, comfortable, and welcoming place where residents truly feel at home.
Benefits
- $31.51 per hour + casual loading
- Casual position with the opportunity to transition to permanent employment
- Monday to Friday role – no weekend work, supporting a healthy work‑life balance
- Join a values‑driven organisation committed to making a positive difference in the lives of older people and the communities we serve
Responsibilities
- Carrying out general maintenance and repairs
- Responding to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner
- Maintaining outdoor areas
- Supporting a safe environment through regular checks and upkeep
- Working independently while being part of a supportive team
What matters most
Your technical skills are important—but your approach to people is what really sets you apart.
- Communicates with warmth, patience, and respect
- Enjoys building positive relationships with older residents
- Takes pride in delivering quality work
- Is reliable, proactive, and solutions‑focused
- Brings a solid sense of care and community to everything they do
What you’ll bring
- Previous experience in maintenance, handyperson, or similar roles
- Basic skills across plumbing, carpentry, or general repairs
- A current driver’s licence
- A genuine passion for supporting older people in a community setting
About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services, and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We are a child‑safe organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people. Empowered by diversity, inclusion is how we work.
Apply today
Help create a place our residents are proud to call home.