About the role:
William Carey Court is a 110-bed residential aged care facility in Busselton, part of BaptistCare WA.
We're looking for a practical, reliable Maintenance Officer to help keep the site running smoothly and ensure our residents and staff have a safe, comfortable workplace every day.
This is a general maintenance role focused on the day-to-day upkeep of the facility.
Our Property Team manages electrical, plumbing, HVAC and other specialist trade work through external contractors, so you won't need to hold a trade licence.
Instead, you'll be the friendly, hands-on person on site who keeps things ticking, coordinates contractor access and takes care of the everyday jobs that make a real difference to our residents and staff.
Roster:
Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm | Enjoy a consistent weekday roster with no weekends, night shifts or on-call requirements
Key Responsibilities
Identify, log and report maintenance issues across the site
Act as the on-site point of contact for contractors, coordinating access and attendance
Complete basic repairs and upkeep, including patching walls, minor painting, assembling furniture and hanging pictures
Move furniture and equipment, receive deliveries and purchase maintenance supplies
Prepare vacant rooms for new residents and assist with basic troubleshooting of phones and site systems
Help maintain a safe, clean and well-presented environment for residents, families and staff
Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and BaptistCare policies and procedures
Why Join Us?
Competitive hourly rate: $***** to $***** + 12% super + NFP salary packaging benefits
Discounted gym memberships
Novated leasing options
Health and wellbeing initiatives
Access to learning and development programs, including LinkedIn Learning
Join a small, supportive on-site team where your contribution makes a real difference




Be part of a positive, inclusive and welcoming workplace culture
Immediate start available
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A trade, gardening or handyman background is highly regarded but not essential.
What matters most is a practical, hands-on approach, a can-do attitude and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get things done
Experience coordinating and managing property-related contractors
Understanding of operational budgets and budget processes
Strong Microsoft 365 skills
Current driver's licence
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities
Commitment to maintaining a safe, welcoming and well-presented environment for residents, families and staff
Alignment with BaptistCare's vision, purpose and values
About us
BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years.
We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.
We know that life's challenges can make our world feel smaller.
With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.
That's what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care.
Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.
BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date.
The closing date is subject to change without notice.
Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks, including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, a pre-employment medical.

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