Bolton Clarke
Maintenance Officer
Adelaide, Elizabeth Vale, South Australia
Trades & Services / Automotive Trades
Full time
Posted 09/04/2025
Closed 23/04/2025
Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.
About the Home:
The busy ambience of Elizabeth Vale fades away when you step into Little Para.
Our home is designed to provide the very best in comfort, with quality services catering for all levels of permanent and respite care.
Elizabeth Vale Residential Aged Care | Little Para | Bolton Clarke
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the General Manager, we are seeking an experienced hands on Maintenance Officer to join our team at Allity Little Para Aged Care on a Fulltime basis working 76 hours per fortnight.
You will be responsible for ensuring planned and corrective maintenance and repairs are carried out safely in an effective and timely manner.
You will also be involved in projects, equipment replacement and budget preparation.
Your strong relationship skills with residents, contractors and suppliers will be a key part of making sure every day is the best it can be.
To be successful, you will have
- Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
- Complete a NDIS workers check and/or Police check
- Flu Vaccination (or willingness to obtain during flu season)
- Evidence of Covid-19 vaccination
- General maintenance skills such as painting, plastering, equipment repairs, minor plumbing & electrical issues and grounds maintenance.
- Understanding of fire and safety compliance
- Current drivers licence
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Sound documentation and computer skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and all levels of staff
- Strong organisational skills to manage and prioritise multiple tasks
- Strong passion for working with the elderly and dedication to professional growth
- Come and work for an organisation committed to resident respect and dignity, where you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.
Desired:
- Trade qualification
- Previous experience in aged care, health or hospitality industries
Our Benefits:
- A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
- Private health insurance discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
- Free annual flu shots
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