Maintenance Officer to Normanhurst

Uniting NSW and ACT

Normanhurst, Sydney NSW

Maintenance and Handyperson Services (Trades and Services)

Full time

31.51 + Super + NFP benefits to pay less tax!

Maintenance Officer/Handyperson

Full time | Monday to Friday (no weekends)

Uniting Bowden Brae, Normanhurst

31.51 per hour + super + NFP salary packaging

Work close to home. Be home every night. Make a difference in your own community.

About Uniting Bowden Brae

Set amongst peaceful bushland in Normanhurst, Uniting Bowden Brae includes both an aged care residence and a retirement living community.

It’s a warm, welcoming place where residents feel at home — and where presentation, safety and comfort truly matter. Our Maintenance team plays an important role in keeping the environment safe, tidy and running smoothly for everyone.

About the Role

We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Maintenance Officer who enjoys practical work and takes pride in keeping things in good order.

You don’t need to be a fully qualified tradie. What matters most is that you’re handy, proactive, friendly and enjoy helping people.

This is a full-time weekday role — no weekends — offering steady work, great worktolife balance and the opportunity to be part of a supportive team that genuinely cares.

What You’ll Be Doing

Completing general maintenance and repairs around the site

Fixing minor issues in resident rooms and shared areas

Keeping buildings, gardens and common areas safe and tidy

Responding to maintenance requests in a timely and respectful way

Working safely and following WHS guidelines

Supporting nearby Uniting sites occasionally (within 15 minutes, using a company vehicle)

What We’re Looking For

Experience in maintenance, facilities or general handyperson work

Someone practical and solutions-focused

A friendly, approachable manner — great customer service is essential

Comfortable chatting with residents and working as part of a team

Reliable, motivated and takes pride in their work

Basic computer skills

A current NSW Driver’s Licence

A trade qualification is welcome but not required.

Why Join Uniting

When you join Uniting at Bowden Brae, you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive team that values your contribution and understands the importance of worktolife balance. We offer:

Full-time weekday hours — no weekends

Competitive hourly rate plus superannuation

Up to 18,550 per year in tax-free NFP salary packaging

Laundry Allowance paid fortnightly

Access to U Rewards and exclusive discounts

Access to Fitness Passport to support your wellbeing

A friendly, inclusive workplace

Ongoing training and development opportunities

The option to purchase additional leave

How to apply

Please send your CV and cover letter via the job advertisement platform, as this ensures accurate tracking of your application.

Who is Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community?services, and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice.???

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, well-being, and inclusion of children and young people.?

Empowered by diversity??

At Uniting, inclusion?isn’t?just something we value to?it’s?how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.???

Note: Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, including a national Police check, NDIS worker check, a functional assessment, and reference checks.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

For further information, email Louise Massie at mmassie@uniting.org