Maintenance Officer - Prunus Lodge Hostel

UPA Aged Care Solutions

Molong, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

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Maintenance Officer

The Organisation

The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (“UPA”) is a values-driven non-profit care organisation serving local communities throughout NSW, with a vision of always ensuring we have “our people by our side”. With a staff compliment of 1400 and a turnover in excess of $100M, UPA is a non-profit Company limited by guarantee.

Our services include: -

Residential Aged Care

Home Care Services

Retirement Villages

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Maintenance Officer for our Prunus Lodge in our Central West Region. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing a high-quality maintenance service which will include identifying and carrying out preventative maintenance, repair and improvement works to the facilities buildings, grounds and equipment in accordance with the day to day and preventative maintenance schedules to ensure that the physical environment for residents is neat, comfortable, safe and hazard free.

In fulfilling the role, it is essential that you have:

LR Drivers Licence (or working towards)

A positive `can do' attitude

Professional, enthusiastic and friendly manner

Excellent organisational and communication skills and ability to multi-task

The ability to work autonomously as well function as a member of a broader team, and have a strong customer service focus

You will need to be a self-starter with excellent time management skills which enable you prioritise tight work schedules

Experience as a general maintenance officer

Be passionate about providing quality care to our residents

Able to turn your hand to any general maintenance request and fix the issue.

Benefits and perks

Competitive remuneration including eligibility for not-for-profit salary packaging options for permanent employees (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax free)

Access to a Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Up to $500 retention bonus for permanent appointments

Platinum Member of the Australian College of Nursing

Supportive and friendly work environment

Work/life balance and flexible working arrangements available

Workplace education and support provided

Opportunity to make a real difference to your community and the lives of those in need

Pre-employment screening

The successful candidate is required to have completed/have a willingness to undertake the following:-

Vaccinated in accordance with UPA’s Immunization and Vaccination Policy. (including proof of the required doses of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine and annual influenza)

Undertake a National Criminal History Check

Pre-Employment Medical Assessment

Appointment is subject to satisfactory of all pre-employment checks.??

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Contact the UPA Talent Team at recruitment@upa.org.au