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Maintenance Officer - Mundaring

  • 498621
  • Perth Metro, WA, Australia
  • Permanent Part-Time
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  • Permanent Part-Time | 3 days per week | Stable ongoing roster with regular weekly hours
  • Based in Mundaring, a peaceful and scenic Hills location
  • Join a supportive, values-driven organisation where your work truly makes a difference

About the role:

As a Maintenance Officer at BaptistCare Yallambee, you will be responsible for ensuring the facility is safe, well-maintained, and welcoming for residents.

This is a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same. You will carry out both preventative and reactive maintenance tasks, including painting, gardening, and general property upkeep. Your work will directly contribute to the comfort, safety, and wellbeing of residents and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and preventative maintenance across buildings, plant and equipment, furniture, fittings, gardens, lawns and carparks
• Complete painting and general property maintenance tasks
• Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are completed in a timely manner
• Maintain asset acquisitions and disposals within Maintenance Connection
• Manage site vehicles and loading dock areas
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor and Site Manager regarding asset management and budget planning
• Purchase materials and equipment in line with organisational policies
• Respond to and manage maintenance-related requests and concerns from residents and staff
• Develop positive working relationships with staff, contractors and service providers
• Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and BaptistCare policies and procedures

Roster:

  • 3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
  • 8:00am start
  • 6.25 hours per day

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive hourly rate: $31.38 – $33.89 + 12% super + NFP salary packaging benefits
  • Tax-effective salary packaging options
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Novated leasing options
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Access to learning and development programs, including LinkedIn Learning
  • Positive, inclusive workplace culture

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Minimum 12 months' experience in preventative and reactive maintenance systems
• Hands-on property maintenance experience
• Experience managing property-related contractors
• Understanding of operational budget processes
• Strong Microsoft 365 skills
• Current driver's licence
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive, can-do attitude and strong problem-solving abilities
• Alignment with BaptistCare's vision, purpose and values

Desirable

• Trade qualification
• Fire Safety Officer training (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience working within an aged care or healthcare environment

About  Yallambee:

Located in the serene suburb of Mundaring, BaptistCare Yallambee is a 40 bed site and offers a peaceful and picturesque place to call home. The facility consists of four separate houses, each comprising ten rooms along with a kitchen, dining, and lounge area. Yallambee provides 24-hour nursing and specialised care, including dementia, diabetes, and palliative care. Residents can enjoy freshly made meals onsite, participate in activities, or unwind in the beautifully landscaped outdoor gardens and BBQ area. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

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.

We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia. 

BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. The closing date is subject to change without notice.

Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks, including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, a pre-employment medical.

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