Description:
- Premier aged care residence
- Exceptional working environment
- Staff recognition and awards
- Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years of continuous service
- Access to paid "top up" parental leave
- Shopping discount program
- Regular in-house and online training and education
- Career development with mentoring and promotion of staff from within
- Engaging team environment and respectful workplace culture
Cranbrook Care is looking for a Part Time Property Maintenance Officer to join the team at our premier aged care residence, William Cape Gardens, located near the Pacific Highway at Kanwal, a suburb of Wyong on the NSW Central Coast.
William Cape Gardens is a newly-renovated, state of the art aged care residence catering to local residents of the Central Coast, providing the full spectrum of care and services including Dementia Care, Palliative Care and Respite Care
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a part-time Property Maintenance Officer, you will have a hands-on role ensuring the presentation of a well-maintained environment which maximises safety and minimises risks for residents, visitors and staff at William Cape Gardens. You will be part of a team that is effective, capable and thriving in their work.
This is a part-time 4 day per week role. Working days are flexible and can be negotiated with the successful candidate.
You will:
- Maintain high standards of presentation and safety for both internal and external areas of the residence at all times.
- Facilitate the delivery of the maintenance program, completing works yourself and working with external contractors.
- Be the go-to person for repairs ranging from minor patching and painting to minor repairs and maintenance of equipment.
- Provide initial troubleshooting of both urgent and non-urgent issues.
- Manage stock deliveries and storage.
- Be able to learn our internal systems and programs to assist as required.
- Proactive maintenance will be a priority.
This job will suit a handyman preferably with experience in the building, repair and maintenance industry.
Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in the delivery and monitoring of a property maintenance program.
- Experience in repairs and maintenance of buildings, furniture, equipment and grounds.
- Ability to patch and paint, or a willingness to learn.
- IT skills for communication and planning purposes.
- Ability to motivate and work well with other property services staff.
- Experience maintaining relationships with and managing external contractors.
- Ability to perform repairs on furniture, fittings and equipment.
- Knowledge of handling and storage of chemicals.
- Experience of property maintenance in aged care desirable but not essential.
- LR Drivers licence preferred.
To succeed in this role, you will need the following attributes:
- Demonstrates a high level of ability in taking responsibility for own actions.
- Demonstrates a high level of sensitivity in dealings with key stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise work according to strict guidelines.
- Demonstrates ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
- Demonstrates high level of motivation and initiative.
- Must be well presented and approachable.
- Must have attention to detail.
- Live the Cranbrook Care culture and work according to Cranbrook Care values
ABOUT US
Cranbrook Care aims to be the premier provider of quality residences, care and lifestyle services.
In meeting our vision, we strive for exceptional well being for our residents, physical and emotional security , and excellence in our built environment and service.
We believe that our residents deserve the best and we are constantly striving to provide the highest service excellence to them and their families.
We are also dedicated to ensuring our staff work in an engaging and respectful workplace that supports growth and learning.
HOW TO APPLY
If you meet the above criteria and would like to be part of a team where everyone works together to fulfill our vision, then we want to hear from you!
Please complete the requested work history and education information on the application page (you are welcome to include any certificates or licences in the education section) and we will respond.
APPLY NOW!!!
Applicants must supply a current National Police Certificate or be willing to complete a criminal history check before offer of employment.
No recruitment agencies please.