Lutheran Services
Lutheran Services
Lutheran Services
Lutheran Services

Maintenance & Grounds Officer

Job No: TABRLMGO2621515
Location: Laidley

Maintenance & Grounds Officer Retirement Living

 

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance & Grounds Officer who is committed to maintaining the safety, functionality, and appearance of our facility through proactive maintenance and repair work. 

Location: Tabeel Retirement Living - Laidley QLD 
Employment Type: Part-time (approx 45 hrs/fortnight)
Remuneration: $29.45 - $31.11/hour

 

About The Role:

 
In this hands-on role, you’ll manage the day-to-day operations of maintaining gardens, grounds and maintenance, ensuring everything is safe, tidy, and well-kept. You will take pride in creating attractive, well-maintained surrounds that provide a welcoming environment for residents, visitors and staff.   This role also utilises a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) arrangement.


Key responsibilities include:

  • General maintenance and upkeep of lawns, gardens, and common areas.
  • Maintaining outdoor areas to a high standard of presentation and safety.
  • Identifying and reporting new risks while working to minimise existing ones.
  • Preforming scheduled preventative maintenance and minor repairs as required.
  • Coordinating external contractors and assisting with minor site improvement projects as required
  • Using equipment and materials safely and responsibly
  • Your work will help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
  • Gardening experience is essential

About You:

  • Experience in groundskeeping within an aged care setting or a similar environment.(highly desirable)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and preventative maintenance schedules
  • A team player with a proactive attitude, proven ability to demonstrate a customer service focus.
  • Valid Police Check or NDIS clearance and Queensland Driver’s Licence

Why Choose Us?

  • Salary Packaging Benefits: take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).
  • Discounts: on Health Cover, Energy, Appliances, Holidays, and more.
  • Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support.
  • Fitness Passport – Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
  • Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to grow your career

Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland. With 12 residential aged care facilities under our stewardship, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while upholding our values of compassion, integrity, and excellence.

Part of Lutheran Services, Tabeel Retirement Living in Laidley is well known in the local community and our residents and staff enjoy a fantastic place to live and work. A place where friendships and individuality are nurtured, all are welcomed by the Orana team.

 

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About Us

We draw on our rich Lutheran tradition of caring for everyone - the individual, family and the community. We support older people, young people and their families, people living with a disability or mental illness, and families experiencing domestic violence and hardship.

We are committed to providing safe, respectful and inclusive environments where our staff, residents, clients, children and young people are protected from harm. Safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility, and we promote a culture where the safety, wellbeing and rights of children are always a priority.

Together with the congregations that founded us, we've been serving Queenslanders since 1935. We are a not-for-profit organisation with more than 2,200 dedicated people, working across more than 20 sites from South-East to Central Queensland.