About the Job
Maintenance Officer
- Location – Pennant Hills, NSW
- Job Type – Fixed Term
- Job Position – Maintenance Officer
- Position Close Date – 16 July 2025
Having experience in Maintenance role and wiling to make impact in life of vulnerable people. This position can be a right fit for you.
At Aeralife Pennant Hills, you’ll work in a boutique, cottage-style home specially tailored for Chinese seniors. Our close-knit community is designed to meet their cultural, healthcare, and lifestyle needs, so with Chinese-speaking staff we can ensure a secure and supportive environment. Join us to be part of a team that provides exceptional care in a setting where both residents and staff thrive in a culturally attentive and nurturing atmosphere.
The Maintenance Officer is responsible to provide acceptable standards of maintenance services, equipment, building and landscaping at Aeralife Pennant Hills.
Reporting directly to the Residence Manager you will be responsible for;
- Fixed Term – 6months contract
- Part time (Monday, Wednesday and Friday).
- Carry out minor repairs and maintenance.
- Ensure all passive and active fire systems are maintained in working order and certified to meet the requirements of the certification instruments of the Aged Care Act 1997 and the Building Fire Safety Regulations.
- Purchase of supplies and materials
- Ensure all tools and equipment are in good and safe working order
- Ensure tools, equipment and any chemicals used to complete your tasks are monitored for resident safety at all times.
- Review and report any building damage
- Maintain an asset and condemned property register across Aeralife
- Provide assistance to induct contractors and complete associated paperwork as required
- Assist with room set up to ensure rooms are in excellent condition prior to resident admission
- Test and tag all electrical equipment as per legislation
What you will bring to the Role:
- Demonstrated relevant work experience in a similar role, preferably possessing a certificate in building work such as carpentry or joinery
- The ability and competency to use a wide range of equipment and tools
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) appropriate to work within a culturally diverse aged care environment
- Strong organisational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritise competing tasks, meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Ability to use a computer and relevant software
- An understanding of and commitment to compliance of WH&S legislative requirements
- Current NDIS Workers Screening Check
- Current Covid-19 Vaccinations- highly recommended.
Benefits to Enjoy
- Above Award Rates
- “Grow Your Own” Staff Referral Program (Opportunity to earn extra $$$$)
- Ongoing professional development
- A positive and supportive workplace culture
- Employee Assistance & Well Being Program
- Discounts and Benefits through our Rewards Program, including vehicle financing through novated leasing, salary packaging work related expenses and superannuation
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
About Us:
As a proudly Australian and independently owned provider with over 20 years of experience, Aeralife specialise in premium residential aged care. Our mission is to enable a safe, nurturing community that delights our diverse residents, families, and staff.
With homes across Victoria and New South Wales, Aeralife communities are a shining example of our innovative and holistic approach to aged care. Our dedicated teams, driven by passion and empathy, are committed to creating deep connections with residents, ensuring a meaningful approach to caregiving.
At Aeralife, we create a place of joy, purpose, and connection for our residents, families, and staff. Guided by our core values – Passion, Innovation, Empathy, and Respect – we strive to create an environment where both residents and team members thrive.
Join us in shaping a new era of care and making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume via the APPLY NOW Link.
Due to high volume of candidates, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.