SA Health
Job reference: 873238
Location: 5307 - KAROONDA
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Karoonda
• Salary $1,106.10 - $1,117.60 per week - WHA3
• Ongoing Full Time position

Overview
Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network is dedicated to providing exceptional care and service to our community. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a skilled Facility and Grounds Officer to join our team.
The Facility and Grounds Officer will be responsible for the general maintenance of facilities associated with the interior and/or exterior of our health unit. Duties may include rubbish collection, minor carpentry, painting, plumbing, mechanical repairs and ground maintenance.
Essential Criteria
We are looking for someone with:

• Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and initiative in daily responsibilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work within specified timeframes.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, with experience in building and grounds maintenance.

A current First Aid Certificate or Forklift licence or willingness to obtain one desirable.
About the Region
The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally
• Give you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

Important Information
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 873238.
Enquiries
Nicole Mc Kenzie
Catering & Utilities Team Leader
Phone: 8579 1111
E-mail: nicole.mckenzie@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
4 November 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
873238 Facility and Grounds Officer Role Description.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.