Maintenance & Grounds Officer

Lutheran Services · Laidley QLD 4341 · Part time
Posted 4d ago

Maintenance & Grounds Officer

Lutheran Services
Laidley QLD 4341

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Part time

~$58k - $61k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage day-to-day maintenance of buildings, gardens, and grounds.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and external cleaning.
  • Identify and report new risks while managing external contractors.

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance & Grounds Officer who is committed to maintaining the safety, functionality, and appearance of our facilities through proactive maintenance and repair work. 


Location:
Tabeel Aged Care, Laidley- QLD 
Role Type:
PartTime (45 hrs per fortnight)
Remuneration: $29.45 - $31.11 ph + Super + Salary Packaging + Staff discounts & benefits


About The Role:
 
In this hands-on role, you’ll manage the day-to-day maintenance of buildings, gardens, and grounds, ensuring everything is safe, tidy, and well-kept. Key responsibilities include:

  • General maintenance and upkeep of lawns, gardens, and common areas
  • Performing scheduled preventative maintenance and external cleaning
  • Identifying and reporting new risks while working to minimise existing ones.
  • Undertaking administrative tasks related to maintenance operations.
  • Managing external contractors and minor building projects
  • Using equipment and materials safely and responsibly
  • Your work will help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

About You:

  • Experience in commercial maintenance and groundskeeping within an aged care setting or a similar environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and preventative maintenance schedules
  • A team player with a proactive attitude, proven ability to demonstrate a customer service focus.
  • Valid Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or eligibility to obtain)

Desirable:

  • Current driver's licence.
  • Previous grounds maintenance experience in aged care or similar environment.

Why Choose Us?

  • Salary Packaging Benefits: take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).
  • Discounts: on Health Cover, Energy, Appliances, Holidays, and more.
  • Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support.
  • Fitness Passport – Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
  • Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to grow your career

Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation with a proud 90-year history of providing exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland. With 12 residential aged care facilities, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while upholding our values kindness, integrity, empowerment and innovation.

Part of Lutheran Services, Tabeel Aged Care service in Laidley is community focused and committed to providing compassionate and high- quality care to our residents.    

Apply Now:
Complete the application form and attach your resume. For a copy of the position description, please Click Here

We encourage you to apply early, as this vacancy may close should a suitable candidate be appointed.

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Skills

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Administrative tasksCustomer serviceDriving (desirable)Equipment and material handlingExternal cleaningGarden maintenanceGeneral maintenanceGroundskeepingLockout/tagoutManaging external contractorsPreventative maintenanceRisk identification and reportingUse of maintenance equipment

Licenses & certifications

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Car licenceNdis worker screening clearancePolice check

Perks & benefits

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Employee assistance programFitness passportSalary packaging benefits

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