Empowered to Shine

Join our team of 2000+ people making a positive difference to over 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we’re transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services. Our teams are supported to build meaningful connections and deliver exceptional care by accessible leaders who encourage professional development and growth. And when challenges arise, bring your curiosity, positive energy and resilience. With caring colleagues and an inclusive culture, we will adapt to change together. Live your best work/life in a respectful environment that values your safety, wellbeing and the contribution you make.

The Opportunity

Benetas The Views at Heidelberg is a warm and welcoming aged care residence that combines apartment style living with personalised care and home to 103 residents. Each resident has access to their own beautifully decorated private room with ensuite, along with an airy open plan kitchen, dining room and lounge.

This opportunity is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday (07.30-15.30 or 08.00-16.00).

As our Maintenance Officer at Benetas you will be responsible for routine building and grounds maintenance, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Maintain a safe and attractive living environment to suit the needs of the residents
• Identify and prioritise resident needs to create a more home like environment
• Assist in the selection of trades people to undertake specific tasks
• Maintain a planned preventative program along with ensuring documentation requirements are met
• Attend to the maintenance of buildings, ground and utilities in line with the schedule

About you

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in a trade, domestic repair, general handyman, and electronic maintenance management system experience. 
• Experience in identifying standards as they relate to the provision of building maintenance
• A genuine interest in learning new skills, being outdoors and hands-on who will enjoy chatting with residents
• A commitment to continuous improvement that enhances resident lives
• Certificate / experience in a relevant trade

What we offer:

• Permanent full-time position - Monday to Friday
• $34.86/hour + superannuation + not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18k per annum
• Heidelberg location with plenty of parking and beautiful residential aged care home
• Employee Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program

Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care. Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Our accessible and supportive leaders provide the resources, professional development and opportunities for career growth you need to succeed. Working in an industry that is constantly evolving, while supporting the needs of older persons throughout their journey brings its challenges. So, bring your curiosity, positive energy, and resilience as we adapt to change together. And know that by your side, you have a team of caring colleagues who’ve got you. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority, and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.

Interested in developing a career with Benetas, APPLY NOW!