Maintenance Officer (Lynbrook)

Perm PT role
- 7 days per week
- NFP Salary packaging
- Increase your take home pay
- Beautiful home and gardens

**The Company**

McKenzie Aged Care Group has been operating in Australia for over 20 years. We have now joined the Bolton Clarke Group, one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally.

Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.

We are committed to enriching the lives of people by providing care with compassion, respect and integrity to promote the health, independence and social interaction of seniors. With registered nurses and care staff at our homes 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

**The Home**

**Lynbrook, a 121 bed** residential aged care facility based in the south eastern suburb of Lynbrook. Lynbrook Park is close to local schools and shopping, and is easily accessible by public transport and the South Gippsland Highway.

**About the Opportunity**

As the Maintenance Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring planned and corrective maintenance and repairs for our Home are carried out safely in an effective and timely manner.

You will also be involved in projects, equipment replacement and provided input into budget preparations. Your ability to foster strong relationship with residents, contractors and suppliers will be a key part of making sure every day is the best it can be.

**Perm PT Role
- 56 hours per fortnight
- weekdays**

**About You**

To be successful, you'll need:

- General maintenance experience e.g., painting, plastering, equipment repairs, minor plumbing & electrical issues and grounds maintenance
- Current valid drivers' licence
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and team members
- Proficient documentation and computer skills
- A trade qualification and previous experience in aged care or related industry are desirable

**We provide**:

- Ongoing training, support and professional development, career progression
- opportunities, a flexible workplace, a wonderful family orientated team,
- great communication, and most important
- our heartfelt thanks for your contribution.
- Access to flexible working hours, you can choose when you want extra shifts, book shifts in advance and plan ahead for special occasions.
- **Salary packaging options and tax benefits
- increase your take home pay**
- Significant: All aged care employees and visitors must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 in order to enter an aged care facility. All successful applicants will be required to provide proof of both vaccinations prior to commencing with McKenzie Aged Care._

Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents’ individual needs. Together with residents, healthcare partners and families, our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety, clinical practice and governance. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r088j