Maintenance & Grounds Officer - Retirement Living

Job No:IGAMGO Location:Buderim

We are looking for a hands-on Maintenance & Grounds Officer to support the upkeep of our Immanuel Gardens Retirement Living community, ensuring facilities, gardens and shared spaces are safe, functional and well presented.

Location: Buderim - QLD
Role Type: Part time (60 hrs fortnight) | Tuesday to Friday | 7:30 am to 3:36 pm
Remuneration: $29.45 - $31.11 ph + Supe + Salary Packaging + Staff discounts & benefits

About The Role:

In this hands-on role, you’ll manage the day-to-day maintenance of buildings, gardens, and grounds, ensuring everything is safe, tidy, and well-kept.

Key responsibilities include:

- General maintenance and upkeep of lawns, gardens, and common areas
- Performing scheduled preventative maintenance and external cleaning
- Identifying and reporting current risks while working to minimise existing ones.
- Undertaking administrative tasks related to maintenance operations.
- Managing external contractors and minor building projects
- Using equipment and materials safely and responsibly
- Your work will help maintain a safe and welcoming workplace for residents, staff, and visitors.
- Gardening experience essential; aged care or retirement living experience desirable

About You:

- Experience in commercial maintenance and groundskeeping within an aged care setting or a similar environment.
- Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow safety procedures and preventative maintenance schedules
- A team player with a proactive attitude, proven ability to demonstrate a customer service focus.
- Valid Police Check and Queensland Driver’s Licence
- Valid NDIS Worker Screening clearance

Why Choose Us?

- Salary Packaging Benefits:



take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).
- Discounts: on Health Cover, Energy, Appliances, Holidays, and more.
- Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support.
- Fitness Passport – Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
- Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to grow your career

Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland. With 12 residential aged care facilities under our stewardship, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while upholding our values of compassion, integrity, and excellence.

Part of Lutheran Services, Immanuel Gardens in Buderim is well known in the local community and our residents and staff enjoy a fantastic place to live and work. A place where friendships and individuality are nurtured, all are welcomed by the Immanuel Gardens family.

About Us

We draw on our rich Lutheran tradition of caring for everyone - the individual, family and the community. We support older people, young people and their families, people living with a disability or mental illness, and families experiencing domestic violence and hardship.

We are committed to providing safe, respectful and inclusive environments where our staff, residents, clients, children and young people are protected from harm. Safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility, and we promote a culture where the safety, wellbeing and rights of children are always a priority.

Together with the congregations that founded us, we've been serving Queenslanders since 1935. We are a not-for-profit organisation with more than 2,200 dedicated people, working across more than 20 sites from South-East to Central Queensland.

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