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Maintenance Officer

  • 498672
  • Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia, 2113
  • Permanent Full-Time
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Hourly rate: $26.51 – $29.94 + 12% super + NFP salary packaging available

  • Maintain a community that feels like home — right here at Macquarie Park

  • Join a team where integrity, care, and craftsmanship come together

  • Work with people who value collaboration, respect, and a job well done

  • Help us maintain spaces where residents feel seen, safe, and included

About the role

At BaptistCare, we’re looking for a hands‑on Maintenance Officer who takes pride in their work and wants to make a meaningful difference every day. With both full‑time and part‑time roles available, this is a great opportunity to join a team that values quality, teamwork, and genuine care for residents.

As our Maintenance Officer, you’ll be responsible for keeping our Macquarie Park sites operating smoothly and looking their best. You’ll support the Maintenance Team Leader with a mix of planned and reactive maintenance, gardening, inspections, and general property upkeep.

Your work helps create safe, comfortable, and welcoming spaces that residents feel every single day.

In this role, you will:

  • Assist with day‑to‑day maintenance and gardening tasks

  • Carry out physical inspections of buildings and grounds

  • Support planned and reactive maintenance activities

  • Ensure documentation is accurate and compliant

  • Work safely and uphold WHS standards

  • Deliver service with empathy, patience, and respect

About the team

You’ll join a supportive, down‑to‑earth team that values collaboration, accountability, compassion, and inclusivity. We work together to solve problems, support each other, and deliver the best outcomes for our residents. At BaptistCare, you’re not just maintaining buildings you’re helping maintain a community.

Why join us?

At BaptistCare, we value our employees and foster a positive, inclusive work environment. You’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive hourly rate: $26.51 – $29.94 + 12% super

  • Tax‑free salary packaging up to $18,550

  • Discounted gym memberships and novated car leasing

  • Flexible work arrangements and additional leave options

  • Health and wellbeing programs including free counselling, spiritual support, and nutrition advice

  • Study assistance up to $3,000 per year

  • Access to learning and development programs, including LinkedIn Learning

  • A workplace where your contribution is valued and your growth is supported

About you

You’re someone who enjoys practical work, takes initiative, and thrives in a role where every day brings something different. You’ll bring:

  • Previous property or maintenance experience

  • A current driver’s licence

  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

  • Basic computer literacy

  • A commitment to safe work practices

  • Empathy and patience when working with older people

  • Alignment with BaptistCare’s Christian identity and values

About us

BaptistCare is a leading purpose‑led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support, and housing.

Every day, we work to enrich lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees, and nearly 2,000 volunteers are part of our BaptistCare community.

Important information

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Successful candidates will undergo background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks, and where applicable, WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening, and a pre‑employment medical.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

Recruitment agencies: This role is managed by our internal Talent Acquisition team. Unsolicited CVs will not be accepted.

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