29th October, 2024

• Be a hero! - be part of a rewarding not-for-profit organisation
• The opportunity to work with an innovative organisation with strong quality and compliance capability
• Work in the wonderful town of Yackandandah
• Competitive base rate
• 11.5% Super + allowances
• Not For Profit Salary Packaging - Increase your take-home pay
• Enjoy online + in store discounts with Blue Light Card Australia https://www.bluelightcard.com.au/
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5% - Get paid more take leave!
• Paid Overtime
• Onsite Parking
• Culture that focuses on career development and working together

About Us
Yackandandah Health is proudly part of the Apollo Care Alliance, an innovative national organisation with a unique vision to support not-for-profit aged care communities located in beautiful North East Victoria, close to snow fields, wineries and waterways. With over 100 employees, Yackandandah Health is the largest employer in the town.

We have developed a sustainable intergenerational site providing residential aged care, childcare, a medical centre, allied health services and apartment living. We are innovative and forward thinking in our approach to the delivery of community services.

The Role
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance & Grounds Officer who is passionate about care, to join our beautiful facility located in the Albury region of Yackandandah.

What you will do

Reporting to the Residential Services Manager, the Maintenance and Grounds Officer will be responsible for ensuring a safe, inviting environment for residents and staff, that enhances residents’ quality of life. This includes managing any maintenance works of the facility, grounds, and gardens, environmental safety, and waste management.

• Undertake environmental safety audits, managing hazards and taking corrective action
• Maintain a system and schedule of preventative and corrective maintenance works
• Action maintenance requests in a timely manner relative to risk and priority
• Keep a record of maintenance works with necessary information, including details of action taken
• Maintain the grounds and gardens in a clean, tidy and homelike manner
• Ensure safety of equipment, garden fittings and furniture
• Ensure waste is managed effectively in line with local council guidelines
• Engage with contractors as required for specialised maintenance tasks and/or waste management

What you will bring

• At least 2 years’ experience in as similar role, ideally within a residential aged care setting
• A focus and dedication to resident and employee safety
• Good communication, stakeholder management and time management skills
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
• Hold and maintain an NDIS Check (or willing to obtain)

Interested? We would love to hear from you! Apply now.

For more information please visit:

https:https://www.yackandandahhealth.com.au/ or email jobs@apollocare.com.au