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Maintenance Officer - Yallambee

  • 498621
  • Perth Metro, WA, Australia
  • Permanent Part-Time
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• Permanent Part Time | 3 days per week |preferably Monday /Wednesday/Friday 
• 8am Start | 6.25hrs per day 
• $31.38 to $33.89 Per Hour + 12% Super + NFP Salary Packaging tax benefits!


Are you a hands-on problem solver who loves to keep things running smoothly? As a Maintenance Officer at BaptistCare, you will be the go-to person for all things maintenance, ensuring our facilities are top-notch and our clients are happy. Imagine spending your days not only fixing buildings and equipment but also adding a splash of colour to our spaces with your painting skills. Join us and make a real difference while having fun on the job!

This role is based at BaptistCare Yallambee, located in beautiful Mundaring, 3 days a week working from 8am, 6.25hrs per day, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Key Responsibilities (not limited to):
• Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on buildings, painting, plant and equipment, furniture, fittings, gardens, lawns, and carparks.
• Ensure timely completion of preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain asset acquisition and disposals in Maintenance Connection.
• Manage site vehicles and loading dock areas.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor and Site Manager on budget planning and asset management.
• Purchase and order equipment in accordance with organizational policies.
• Report and manage resident and staff complaints regarding maintenance services.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with staff and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and BaptistCare policies

What We're Looking For:
Minimum of 12 months experience in preventative and reactive maintenance systems.
Hands-on property maintenance experience.
Understanding of operational budget processes.
Experience managing property-related contractors.
A team player with a can-do attitude.
Proficiency in Microsoft 365.
Valid driver’s license.Trade qualification desirable
Fire Safety Officer training (or willingness to undertake) – desirable.
Experience in an Aged Care or Health Care environment.
A genuine alignment to BaptistCare’s vision, purpose and values.

At Baptistcare, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued. We are committed to your professional growth and development, providing opportunities for training and career advancement. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of our residents.

About  Yallambee:

Located in the serene suburb of Mundaring, BaptistCare Yallambee 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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