26 Aug
|
Levande
|
Cromer
Permanent full-time | Monday to Friday | Up to $36.95 per hour
Why You Will Be Excited About This Role
Bring your practical maintenance skills to a role where your work will make a visible difference to residents every day.
Based at Maybrook Manor in Cromer, you will help keep the village safe, comfortable and well maintained. Your primary focus will be general maintenance across the village, with some grounds and garden maintenance also forming part of your week.
You will have the independence to manage day-to-day maintenance requests, identify potential issues early and complete a broad variety of practical tasks. You will also use your judgement to recognise when work requires a licensed or trade-qualified professional and help coordinate the appropriate contractor.
- Permanent, full-time employment from Monday to Friday
- Earn up to $36.95 per hour
- Enjoy varied, hands-on work in a welcoming village community
- Build trusted relationships with residents, colleagues and contractors
Why You Will Like Working Here
At Levande, our people create communities where older Australians can live well every day. Your work will directly contribute to creating a safe, comfortable and welcoming home for the residents of Maybrook Manor.
You will become a familiar and trusted member of the village team, with the opportunity to work independently while receiving support from the Village Manager and broader Levande team.
- Access 24/7 confidential health, safety and wellbeing support through Sonder for you and your family
- Work consistent weekday hours in a permanent position
- Make a practical and meaningful contribution to residents’ daily lives
- Be part of an inclusive workplace where different experiences and perspectives are valued
What You Will Be Working On
Your days will involve responding to maintenance requests and completing preventative and general maintenance throughout the village.
You will:
- Complete general maintenance and minor repairs across village buildings, facilities and common areas
- Conduct routine inspections of buildings, equipment and village facilities
- Monitor and undertake basic maintenance associated with hot-water and air-conditioning systems within the limits of your skills and qualifications
- Identify when specialist or licensed trade support is required and engage or coordinate the appropriate contractor
- Respond promptly to urgent or safety-related maintenance matters
- Schedule, record and track maintenance requests and preventative maintenance activities
- Monitor maintenance supplies, equipment and tools
- Assist with waste management and the upkeep of grounds, gardens and outdoor areas
- Build positive, respectful relationships with residents and keep them informed about maintenance work
- Potentially drive the resident bus to Warriewood each Tuesday and Warringah Mall each Thursday, subject to holding the appropriate licence
What Type of Person Will Be Successful
You are practical, approachable and comfortable completing a broad range of general maintenance duties. You can assess an issue,
undertake work safely within your capabilities and recognise when a licensed tradesperson is required.
You will bring:
- Working knowledge and hands-on experience across general building or property maintenance
- Basic knowledge of hot-water and air-conditioning systems, including routine checks and identifying faults
- Sound judgement about what you can safely complete and what must be referred to a qualified professional
- The ability to organise your workload, respond to changing priorities and work independently
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- A friendly and respectful approach when working with residents
- The physical capacity to perform hands-on duties and lift or move items weighing up to 15 kilograms
- A current driver licence
- Basic computer skills to record and track maintenance activities
A Light Rigid (LR) driver licence is preferred but not essential, as this may allow you to drive the resident bus on its regular Tuesday and Thursday outings.
If you have considered roles such as Maintenance Officer, Facilities Officer, Handyperson, Property Maintenance Officer or Grounds and Maintenance Officer, we would like to hear from you.
How to Apply
If you enjoy practical, varied work and take pride in keeping a community secure and well maintained, please submit your application.
At Levande, our people create communities where older Australians can live well every day. We know the best communities are built by teams with diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. That’s why we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences.
📌 Maintenance Officer – Maybrook Manor, Cromer
🏢 Levande
📍 Cromer