Company description:

Established in 1840, Australian Unity is Australia's first wellbeing company, delivering health, wealth and care services for our members and the community.

Job description:

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys helping others? Join our team at The Heritage of Hunters Hill, where your skills will directly support the wellbeing of older Australians. This is a unique opportunity to combine your handyperson expertise with a weekly community driving role that brings joy and connection to our residents.

What's on Offer:

• $35.67 - $38.43 per hour plus super and benefits
• Permanent Full-Time - Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
• Autonomous role reporting to the Retirement Community Manager
• Street parking available
• Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days as well as up to 14 weeks paid parental leave with equal benefits for both parents
• Access to a number of attractive employee discounts on AU products & services, Fitness Passport + many more

About the Role

As our Maintenance Officer & Mini Bus Driver, you'll be responsible for keeping our beautiful retirement community in top shape and helping residents access local shops and community events via our 14-seater bus. Located in the heart of Hunters Hill, The Heritage features 42 stylish apartments and shared spaces like a library, billiards room, and community centre.

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

• Performing general maintenance tasks; painting, basic plumbing, lighting, air conditioning, tiling, and more
• Weekly mini bus driving for resident outings and shopping trips
• Maintaining shared spaces and outdoor areas to a high standard
• Managing bins and ensuring cleanliness
• Reporting hazards and ensuring safety compliance
• Providing friendly service to residents, staff, and contractors

About you

• Previous maintenance/handyperson experience
• Light Rigid (LR) licence or willing to obtain (we'll cover the cost!)
• COVID vaccination, plus willingness to complete First Aid/CPR training (also covered)
• Ability to work independently and take pride in your work
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn asset management software
• Safety-conscious with a resident-first mindset

Ready to make a difference in a role that blends practical work with community care? Apply now!

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan