About the role

This position is primarily responsible for providing modification and maintenance services for The Neighbourhood Centre Builders service. The service is provided primarily in the Bathurst and Oberon Local Government Areas. The program is to be delivered in accordance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, NSW Disability Service Standards and The Neighbourhood Centre Policy and Procedures.

Key responsibilities

- Provide modification and maintenance services
- Adhere to service delivery policy and procedures
- Apply and document risk management procedures ensuring full compliance with legislation
- Provide effective and efficient delivery of service on a day to day basis
- Support the development of quotations and deliver work in liaison with Occupational Therapist for each job and implement practices to ensure effective quality control
- Represent the service to the highest qualified standards
- Liaise with licensed contractors and sub-contractors as required
- Ensure all documentation both digital and paper is completed, recorded and maintained
- Ensure the maintenance of the highest ethical standards and confidentiality in dealing with all aspects of the service and with all staff, service users, suppliers and stakeholders
- Work with the Builders Supervisor to monitor and evaluate the program

About you

- Current General Construction WHS Induction Card




- Ability to meet the requirements of a Criminal Record Check
- Driver's licence
- Current Senior First Aid Certificate
- Minimum five years trades experience
- Demonstrated experience and comprehensive knowledge of the Australian Building Codes and Standards
- Experience in working in a small team
- Ability to support the coordination of labour resources and procurement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment so that multiple tasks can be carried out simultaneously
- Commitment to quality work in a timely manner
- Well developed listening, communication and consultation skills

About us

The Neighbourhood Centre supports inclusive and strong communities by connecting people, resources and ideas to support individuals and strengthen their communities. The Neighbourhood Centre Builders provides building modification, renovations and maintenance services under the Commonwealth Home Support Program and NDIS clients. The program assists frail older people and people with a disability to remain at home by providing affordable home modifications and maintenance designed to change the home environment to make it safer and easier to carry out tasks and maintain independence. The program also provides services to the general community on a fee for service basis.

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