About the Role:

We are currently seeking a Home Maintenance Officer to provide a responsive, customer-focused home maintenance service to clients in the community. You will play a key role in supporting older residents and people with disabilities to live safely and confidently at home.

This is a field-based role requiring a proactive and flexible approach, excellent time management skills, and the ability to carry out a wide range of basic maintenance tasks with a strong focus on safety and quality service delivery.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform minor home maintenance tasks including:
  - Installing safety rails, locks, step extensions, handles
  - Replacing smoke detector batteries and light globes
  - Basic repairs, furniture fixes, heavy-duty cleaning, and gardening (safety-related only)
• Conduct Home and Equipment Safety Checks
• Carry out holistic safety assessments in client homes
• Liaise with Allied Health professionals and other community care team members
• Purchase materials and provide quotes as needed
• Maintain accurate records and financial documentation
• Mentor new team members and contribute to ongoing quality improvements

Requirements:

• Current First Aid Level 2
• Current Victorian Driver’s Licence
• Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent experience in general home maintenance
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality maintenance work
• Excellent communication skills with elderly and/or disabled clients
• Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
• Strong attention to safety and OH&S awareness
• Physical capability to perform manual tasks

Click the APPLY button to submit your application. If you require more information about this exciting new opportunity, please contact Zarni on 0437 487 009