Meriton is looking for a competent Handy Person / Maintenance Officer to work in one of our completed apartments.

We currently have a vacancy in the Sydney: Waterloo / Alexandria area.

You will be responsible for:

- You will be responsible for:
- Supporting the Building Manager in addressing maintenance requirements across the building and residential apartments
- Taking ownership of general repairs and maintenance matters, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
- Performing a range of general maintenance tasks, including minor tiling, painting, plasterboard repairs, silicone application, clearing blocked drains, repairing dripping taps, and fixing handles, handrails and blinds
- Investigating and repairing internal and external water leaks
- Installing, removing and replacing household appliances when required
- Conducting weekly and monthly building inspections in accordance with company procedures
- Ordering materials and obtaining quotations for larger or specialised repairs
- Maintaining a clean, organised and well-stocked workshop
- Recording maintenance requests, work completed, materials used and outstanding actions in the relevant company system
- Referring electrical, plumbing, fire-safety and other specialist work to appropriately qualified or licensed contractors
- Providing courteous and respectful service while working in occupied apartments and maintaining tenant privacy
- Identifying preventative maintenance requirements and reporting emerging issues before they become major repairs





What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role you will need to have:

- Previous experience on large residential buildings, with a good understanding on apartment buildings operate
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- General knowledge on minor electrical, painting, basic repairs and plumbing issues.
- Attention to detail and ability to work unsupervised
- Knowledge of WHS and safe work methods
- Willingness and pride to execute all tasks to the Meriton Standard
- A friendly, professional approach to tenants, guests and Meriton staff members, while carrying out your daily tasks is essential to your success in this role.

What you'll get in return Meriton offers a market-competitive salary plus superannuation, uniform and staff discounts.

Additional Information

- This is a full-time position, so you must have full permanent working rights in Australia and be available to work full time hours.
- Note this role is for our Apartments and NOT our hotel/suites division.
- The successful applicant will have to do a pre-employment medical which will include a drug and alcohol test as well as provide us with a current criminal history check.
- Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
- Meriton are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Recruitment agencies: please note this role is not available for release to agency. Meriton will award no representation rights for unsolicited CV's sent to any member of our staff.

📌 Maintenance Officer (Sydney)
🏢 Meriton Group
📍 Sydney