Description:
About us
Ocean Gardens Inc. is not-for-profit independent living retirement village and approved provider of Home Care Packages in City Beach. We are not like other retirement villages. We are an Incorporated Association governed by its members and a Board of independent directors. Ocean Gardens subscribes to the Retirement Living Code of Conduct and is committed to upholding the highest standards across retirement communities in Australia.
For more information about Ocean Gardens, City Beach visit www.oceangardens.com.au.
The role
Are you a ‘jack of all trades’ that is looking for a new opportunity? We are seeking a new Maintenance Coordinator to join our facilities team in providing general maintenance to our large Retirement Village.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Leading a small team to deliver maintenance services to our village residents
- Responding to all maintenance requests
- Undertaking preventive maintenance tasks as per schedule
- Pool maintenance including use of chemicals and water treatment
- Reporting any maintenance requirements
- Undertaking general repairs and maintenance
- Liaising and communicating with contractors
- Assisting with cleaning of outdoor areas as required
- Perform duties relevant to experience and trade as applicable and perform other maintenance related tasks as required
- Undertake other duties as required/directed as service needs change or grow (consistent with the above, withing the scope of position and any applicable duties list and any other legal or industrial obligations).
If this sounds like you, come and join our expanding organisation with opportunities for development to support older adults to live safely, comfortably, and independently in their homes. All clients we provide care for live within our retirement village in City Beach with both ocean and garden views making it a relaxing place to work with our friendly team.
Additional benefits
- Generous renumeration package
- Ocean Gardens is a local not for profit organisation with salary packaging available ($15,900 p/a)
- Onsite parking
About you
To join us, you will need:
- Carpentry skills or trade qualification are desirable but not essential for the role
- Experience in building maintenance is an asset
- Previous experience in a similar role or the ability to demonstrate skills required to be successful in this role
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
- Highly responsible & reliable
- The ability to work both unsupervised and in a team environment
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Genuine passion and empathy for interacting with older Australians
The OCEAN way
The values of Ocean Gardens drive the way we influence, how we interact with each other and how we work together to achieve a common result. In this role, your work will embody our values:
Openness: We are open in our communication and encourage those around us to voice their ideas as well as their concerns.
Compassion : We are kind and caring to everyone we encounter.
Excellence : We are committed to providing quality service and outcomes.
Accountability: We are reliable and dependable in what we do and each of us is responsible for our words, our actions, and our results.
Nimble: We embrace change and respond by proactively seeking opportunities to improve.