We are seeking a skilled and compassionateHome Maintenance Officerto deliver high-quality, minor home repairs and basic gardening services for eligible residents, including older people and those living with disabilities.
About the Role
This hands-on role supports community members to remain protected, secure, and independent in their own homes.
It also involves working closely with Occupational Therapists, internal teams, and external service providers to ensure residents' needs are met with dignity and respect.
This role involves physical tasks and travel between client homes.
Applicants must be physically capable of using home maintenance tools and working in a variety of home settings.
The position would commence ASAP until at least the end of January ****, candidates must be available 5 days per week between ********pm.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionateHome Maintenance Officerto deliver high-quality, minor home repairs and basic gardening services for eligible residents, including older people and those living with disabilities.
About the Role
This hands-on role supports community members to remain safe, secure, and independent in their own homes.
It also involves working closely with Occupational Therapists, internal teams, and external service providers to ensure residents' needs are met with dignity and respect.
This role involves physical tasks and travel between client homes.




Applicants must be physically capable of using home maintenance tools and working in a variety of home settings.
The position would commence ASAP until at least the end of January ****, candidates must be available 5 days per week between ********pm.
Key Responsibilities
Perform minor home repairs, alterations, odd jobs, and basic gardening tasks.
Install safety equipment (e.g. handrails, ramps) as specified by Occupational Therapists.
Purchase and transport materials as needed to complete tasks.
Advise clients and refer to qualified tradespeople when appropriate.
Prioritise and schedule appointments independently.
Collect client fees and issue receipts.
Observe and report any client wellbeing or safety concerns.
Maintain tools, equipment, and accurate records of work completed.
Respect cultural values and maintain confidentiality at all times.
What You'll Bring
Minimum 1 year of experience in home maintenance or a related field.
Proficiency in using hand and power tools, and experience in basic repairs and gardening.
Strong communication skills and a respectful, client-focused approach.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
A current validVictorian driver's licence(essential).
Trade qualifications in carpentry, plumbing, or electrical (desirable).
Ability to tow a trailer (preferred).
A second language is an advantage.
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📌 Home Maintenance Officer - Aged Care (Melbourne)
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