Maintenance Officer/Skilled handyperson – Uniting Yamba NSW
Full-time permanent role - 38 hours per week
Greathourly rate of $***** + super + NFP salary packaging - take home more pay!
Stable, and interesting role, helping maintain residents' homes, make a difference!
Laundry allowance also included
No weekend work!
About us
At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place.
We work to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice.
As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of lifestyle choices, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
We arecompassionate,Respectful,ImaginativeandBold.
About the opportunity
An exciting opportunity exists for a Maintenance officer/skilled handyperson to ensure that all tasks are undertaken to support service delivery outcomes including the maintenance of the property and land-based assets, plant, and equipment.
Role responsibilities
To enable care and accommodation services to be provided in a safe, sustainable, and homelike environment through the timely undertaking of planned and unplanned maintenance
Communicate effectively with residents, staff, and families, being empathetic andunderstanding of the needs of Uniting's aged residents.
Ensure maintenance work undertaken is compliant with corporate standards and WHS.
Undertake building/property maintenance tasks as necessary and in a timely manner.
Such tasks may be routine or planned and/or reactive.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience in same or similar role highly desirable




Valuable Communication & interpersonal skills
Knowledge and understanding of legislation that relates to buildings, workplace health, and safety.
Trade background preferred but not essential
Demonstrated ability to maintain buildings and equipment to be compliant with legislation and/or corporate standards.
Understanding of obligations of contractors.
Good computer skills
Current NSW driver's license.
Even Better
Demonstrated experience in a maintenance role preferably in an aged care /Retirement living setting
Detailed knowledge of the application use of CMMS (Computerised maintenance management system) training can be provided
Benefits & Culture
Access to outstanding not-for-profit salary packaging, helping you pay less tax and take home more of your income.
Better still, your full annual benefit is available from 1 April ****, allowing you to maximise your tax savings from the start of the FBT year.
Uniform and laundry allowance
Flexible hybrid working.
Access to Fitness Passport, providing discounted access to hundreds of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities across Australia to help you live your best life.
Additional paid leave options,



including the opportunity to purchase extra annual leave.
Exclusive employee discounts through our U Rewards program.
The chance to do meaningful work every day for an organisation committed to inspiring people, enlivening communities, and confronting injustice.
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.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn't just something we value, it's how we work.
We welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, faiths, genders, and sexual orientations.
If you require adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know.
Please note that this role will require a Police check, NDIS worker check and functional assessments plus references.
Uniting will assist you with these requirements and will reimburse for the NDIS workers check once approved.
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📌 Maintenance Officer - Yamba (New South Wales)
🏢 Uniting
📍 New South Wales