Job Description

Maintenance Officer - Auburn and surrounding suburbs

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Bankstown NSW 2200, Australia

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Auburn Glen Care Community, 54 Northumberland Road, Auburn, New South Wales, Australia

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Auburn NSW 2144, Australia

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Belmore Place Care Community, 35 Yerrick Road, Lakemba, New South Wales, Australia

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Meadowbank NSW 2114, Australia

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Belmore NSW 2192, Australia

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"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed - people do."
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We are currently seeking a highly reliable Maintenance Officer bringing broad experience across routine maintenance, troubleshooting, compliance checks, and property upkeep. Must have a proactive approach, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to creating safe and welcoming environment within the care community, located in the Auburn area and surrounding suburbs.

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About the role

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- Hourly Rate (Dependant on experience and qualifications) plus 12% superannuation.
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- Permanent Full-Time opportunity
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- Monday to Friday
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In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for completing planned and reactive maintenance tasks across buildings, equipment, gardens, grounds and shared spaces. You will support the smooth day-to-day operation of the care community by responding promptly to maintenance requests, completing minor repairs, coordinating contractors when required and ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard.

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What we offer

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- Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy https://academy.opalhealthcare.com.au/
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- Sponsored study & training along with Scholarship opportunities of up to $15,000 for further education & training through local & national University, TAFE & RTO partnerships




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- A supportive team environment where your contribution makes a real difference.
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- Meaningful work helping create a protected and comfortable care community for our residents.
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- Stable work in a purpose-driven aged care setting.
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Key responsibilities

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- Carry out general maintenance, minor repairs.
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- Respond to maintenance requests in a timely, respectful manner.
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- Complete preventative maintenance checks and maintain accurate records.
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- Support compliance with workplace health and safety, fire safety and aged care quality requirements.
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- Monitor the condition of buildings, fittings, escalating issues where required.
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- Liaise with external contractors and suppliers to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
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- Maintain clean, safe and attractive indoor and outdoor areas for residents and visitors.
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- Build positive working relationships with residents, families, staff and contractors.
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About you

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- Previous experience in a maintenance, handyman, or groundskeeping role (aged care experience a plus).
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- Trade qualification or relevant technical experience will be highly regarded.
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- Experience in aged care, health care, retirement living or a community services setting is desirable.
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- Good practical problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
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- Strong communication skills and a friendly, respectful approach.
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- Strong knowledge of safe work practices and manual handling requirements.
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- Basic computer skills and ability to use maintenance request systems or complete records.
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- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
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- Ability to complete pre-employment medical, National Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
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Job details

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Job family Maintenance

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Pay type Hourly

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Employment indicator Opal HealthCare (NSW) Enterprise Agreement 2023

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Bankstown NSW 2200, Australia,

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Auburn Glen Care Community, 54 Northumberland Road, Auburn, New South Wales, Australia,

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Auburn NSW 2144, Australia,

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Belmore Place Care Community, 35 Yerrick Road, Lakemba, New South Wales, Australia,

📌 Maintenance Officer - Auburn and surrounding suburbs (New South Wales)
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 New South Wales