The Opportunity As a Maintenance Officer , you will play an important role within the community ensuring homes and shared spaces are safe, functional and well presented. You’ll manage a range of reactive and preventative maintenance tasks, from repairs to general handyperson work, while engaging positively with residents. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a trade background or strong domestic maintenance experience, who is friendly, proactive, and passionate about helping others.

We are currently opening Expressions of Interest (EOI) for Full Time or Part Time Maintenance Officers to join our team across our Brisbane communities.

Your Impact

Completing general repairs and handyperson tasks such as painting, picture hanging and light replacements

Performing small plumbing maintenance, including replacing taps and washers

Supporting the upkeep of external assets such as lighting and sprinkler systems

Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance across the community

Managing community tools and equipment to ensure they are safe, organised and fit for purpose

Recording maintenance activities, notes and job updates

Being a friendly and approachable presence for residents while working closely with a supportive team

Please note - this is not a gardening role (we have that covered)

Whatyou'llbring

Experience in a general maintenance or trade‑based role, including hands‑on handyperson tasks

A proactive, solutions‑focused approach, with the ability to assess issues,



troubleshoot and take action

An understanding of maintenance cycles and the expected lifespan of equipment and village assets

Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to explain maintenance works in a resident‑friendly way

A positive, approachable attitude and a solid sense of pride in your work

A valid driver’s licence (essential)

What we offer

From $30.34p/h+ superannuation + relevant award entitlements including penalty rates, overtime and allowances

Employee ReferralProgramand Employee Assistance Program

Discounts to Health InsuranceandRetail & Leisure partner providers

Annual flu vaccinations and skin checks

The opportunity to build meaningful, lasting relationships with residents and contribute toour retirementcommunity

Who we are As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Owned by The Living Company,we'reon an exciting journey of growth. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps deliver a seamless experience for our 10,000 residents across 60+ diverse communities nationwide.We'rea dedicated group of over 1000 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.

📌 Expression of Interest (Brisbane)
🏢 Colonial Group
📍 Brisbane