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• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Ceduna
• WHA2 | Casual (up to 30 June 2026)
• Salary: $28.53 - $28.82 per hour + 25% casual loading

Exciting Career Opportunity: Facility & Grounds Officer

Are you skilled in maintenance and passionate about supporting a safe and welcoming environment? We are seeking a dedicated Facility & Grounds Officer to join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining the health unit’s facilities both inside and out.

In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of maintenance tasks including rubbish collection, minor carpentry, painting, plumbing, mechanical repairs, and grounds upkeep. Your work ensures that the facility remains functional, safe, and comfortable for staff, patients, and visitors.

You will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor on a daily basis, and ultimately to the Executive Officer or Director of Nursing. This position requires a hands-on approach, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude toward maintaining high standards within the health unit.

If you take pride in your maintenance skills and want to contribute to a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply!

About Us

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy.  We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 906672

Enquiries

Debbie Greatbatch
Administration Officer
Phone: 8626 2121
Email: deborah.greatbatch@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Tuesday 30th June 2026 - 11:55PM

Attachments

906672 WHA2 Role Description.pdf

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