Facility and Grounds Officer Casual - Streaky Bay and Elliston

Job no: 918924
Work type: Casual
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Support Services, Maintenance and Facilities, Trades, maintenance and services
  • Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Streaky Bay and Elliston
  • Salary: $29.11 - $29.41 per hour + 25% Casual Loading - Casual (up to 27 October 2026) - WHA3
  • Eligibility Open to Everyone 

Overview

We are looking for reliable and motivated persons to join our friendly team as casual Facility and Grounds Officers in Streaky Bay and Elliston.

The Facility & Grounds Officer is responsible for general facility maintenance associated with the interior and/or exterior of the health unit. Duties may include rubbish collection, minor carpentry, painting, plumbing, mechanical and grounds maintenance.
 
With limited experience in building and grounds maintenance, you will be capable of performing work under general direction and bring the ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Committed to ensuring the timely completion of tasks and activities, you will be capable of adhering to instructions, established practices and guidelines. You will have a sound understanding of the Occupational Health Safety & Welfare acts relevant to maintenance. Your willingness to work as a cooperative team member will hold you in good stead for this job.
 
Please refer to the role description below for a broad purpose of the Facility and Grounds Officer position and qualifications.

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.
  • Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation, leave loading and allowances), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is. 
  • Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

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 ref918924

Enquiries

Sharon Piro
Position: Executive Officer/Director of Clinical Services
Phone: (08) 8626 1009
E-mail: sharon.piro@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

27 October 2026 - 11.55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

Attachments

Download File 918924 - WHA3 - Maintenance Officer - Role Description.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business