Maintenance and Grounds Officer
About Kalyra
Kalyra has been supporting South Australians for 130 years! We take pride in delivering outstanding service and care through Residential Aged Care, In-Home Support, Retirement Living and Affordable Housing. When you join Kalyra, you join a team that makes having a career in Aged Care fun, inspiring and rewarding – it’s different here!
What drives us? Our values – caring, commitment, strengths, community, enabling.
Role Overview
Conduct regular maintenance, including both corrective and preventative measures, to preserve the quality and safety standards of Kalyra's buildings, equipment, and grounds. Uphold a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors. The Maintenance Officer is also expected to manage the maintenance of grounds and gardens to enhance the overall comfort and security.
We welcome applicants seeking either full-time or part-time to join our community.
About the Person
We're seeking someone adept at connecting with independent older residents who have precise preferences and value the village's appearance. The ideal candidate can collaborate effectively with the Village Manager to ensure resident satisfaction.
Apart from this we ask that you have the following:
- Ability to safely operate machinery and other maintenance tools.
- Understanding of plants, pest management and chemical handling
- Reliable vehicle and current drivers license
- National Police Check or willingness to obtain one
- 3 x COVID vaccinations
- Influenza 2023 vaccination
The benefits:
Joining the Kalyra team is not only fun and rewarding, it's also a career and we can offer you:
• Access to salary packaging options to increase your take home pay
• Hands on orientation program with ongoing training and support
• A values-based organisation with a welcoming and supportive culture
• Opportunities to grow in your role and have the career you want to have!
If you have a genuine passion for working with a community and ensuring their well-being and daily lifestyle requirements are fulfilled, we welcome your interest and encourage you to get in touch with us.
For more information, please get in touch with Reena Parmar, Recruitment Partner at Harrison McMillan on 08 7140 1917 or [email protected]
Employer questions
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Maintenance and Grounds Officer?
- Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- Which of the following statements best describes your Covid-19 vaccination status?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
- Do you have the Influenza 2023 vaccination? if not, are you willing to obtain one?
- Are you able to use a smart phone to operate the mobile worker app?
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