Do you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life? At Aveo, you can do just that and more. Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture. Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others. Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.

The Opportunity

Springfield Vista Retirement Living is a vibrant high-rise community, consisting of three apartment buildings, that sets a new standard in retirement living. Working closely with your fellow Maintenance Officer, the residents and fellow staff, you will be responsible for the day-to-day general maintenance and facilities tasks around our retirement village. You'll spend your day being hands-on with repair tasks and working with contractors or internal team members to ensure the village is maintained and presentable for all to enjoy. If you enjoy connecting with people, being hands-on and are skilled in maintenance, domestic repairs or facilities, you will love this opportunity. Bring your passion to life and make the switch to retirement living!

This is a permanent full-time position working Monday-Friday 7.30am-3.30pm

What we offer

• $36.21/hour ($71,550pa.) + superannuation + relevant award entitlements.
• Every weekend off
• Up to 8 weeks Parental Leave
• Employee Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts to Health Insurance and Retail & Leisure partner providers
• Be part of a friendly and supportive team in a modern retirement village
• Opportunities for further career development and exposure to our facilities team

You will

• Identify and respond to maintenance requests as requested (e.g painting, patching or general troubleshooting)
• Carry out, and ensure all planned preventative maintenance checks are completed as per schedules
• Work with the Aveo Facilities team and contractors to ensure external works are attended to and completed to a high standard
• Conduct regular inspections around the village to rectify any maintenance defects and issues
• Complete maintenance administration items, including responding to emails, raising work orders and updating records
• Schedule external contractors to repair any
• Enjoy connecting with residents around the village and build on resident satisfaction
• Assist with any other tasks around the village to ensure resident satisfaction
• Please note - this is not a gardening role. We've got that covered.

What you will bring

• Experience and/or skilled in maintenance, repair, facilities or construction fields (e.g highly skilled in domestic repairs, or previous experience in a trade)
• A proactive, outgoing & caring personality with an interest in making a difference every day
• Valid driver's licence and two COVID-19 Vaccinations (required)
• Current Police Check certificate (If you do not have one, we can complete for you)

Who we are

As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Owned by Brookfield Asset Management, we're on an exciting journey of growth. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps us deliver a seamless experience for our 10,000 residents across 60+ diverse communities nationwide. We're a dedicated group of over 1300 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.

What's next?

Apply now and take to first step in Bringing your Passion to life! We are ready to welcome you.

Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation. We treasure skills, expertise, and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry. Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are.

Other details

• Pay type Hourly
• Employment indicator Full-Time
• Hiring rate $36.21