About the role
We have a new opportunity for experienced Maintenance Officer to join our Hetti Perkins Home for the Aged facility located in Alice Springs, NT. This busy and rewarding role is offered on a permanent, full-time basis of 76 hours per fortnight, hourly rate from $30.44 gross base + penalties + super.
Commencing October 2024 with opportunities up to 4 years.
The Maintenance Officer undertakes a range of generalist handy person duties to keep our facilities in the best condition by doing various odd jobs as directed by the Operations Manager. Being well-organized with strong general repair skills you will have experience with hardware tools and electrical equipment including basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, or air-conditioning systems.
As the Maintenance Officer, you will have a keen eye for detail, you will be physically fit and able to attend to repair tasks at the interior or exterior of the facility to ensure the residents in our care have items attended to promptly.
This opportunity will suit a proactive person who enjoys working independently. You will be able to demonstrate previous experience in a maintenance / handy man capacity within your provided CV, you will be a literal thinker and able to problem solve. In addition, you will enjoy working amongst our elderly residents and respectful that your workplace is their home.
Benefits of working for us
ARRCS is the largest Aged Care Provider in the NT - your career can take you all over the NT including Darwin, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Katherine or if you relocate interstate ARRCS are a pathway to Uniting Care QLD:
Delegated pay increase in accordance to our current Enterprise Agreement.
Salary Packaging through CBB.
Access to 70,000 Training and Development Courses through our Learning Platform.
Telus Employee Wellbeing & Emotional Support.
Skills & experience
To be considered for this role, you must submit a resume identifying the following skills and experience:
Prior experience in a maintenance / handy man role.
Demonstrated knowledge of the understanding of chemical Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and associated safety precautions.
Demonstrated experience of hand tools, equipment, and safety.
Ability to reflect on own performance and seek guidance when required.
Ability to problem solve and use initiative to maximize positive outcomes.
Presents as a caring and supportive person who enjoys working within the Aged Care industry.
About ARRCS
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services (ARRCS) is not-for-profit aged care and community service provider that provide services including Residential Care, Home Care, School Nutrition and Early Learning Childhood programs in the Northern Territory.
Our Vision is to passionately pursue new ways to care where people and communities flourish and lead meaningful lives. ARRCS provides regional care and support to people and their communities throughout the Northern Territory from Darwin to Docker River with a purpose to genuinely connect with the communities we serve and enable our clients to live with pride and dignity.
ARRCS Mandatory Compliance – Please note, these are not required at application however if successful in a role with ARRCS must be lodged or obtained prior to commencement.
A National Police Check dated or lodged within 3 months of commencement.
Provide evidence of current Influenza Vaccination.
A NDIS Workers Screening check or proof of lodgment.
Our staff and volunteers are compassionate and knowledgeable members of the local community, who are committed to providing personalised care and support. More than a service provider, we understand that we are an important part of the regional and remote communities we work in and acknowledge our responsibility to ensure our people are connected to those communities, people, and cultures.
If you would like more information on this role, please refer to the attached position description or contact the Talent Acquisition team via [email protected] or phone 08 8982 5200.
Join our team today to benefit the local community that you work in!
ARRCS highly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
We have a new opportunity for experienced Maintenance Officer to join our Hetti Perkins Home for the Aged facility located in Alice Springs, NT. This busy and rewarding role is offered on a permanent, full-time basis of 76 hours per fortnight, hourly rate from $30.44 gross base + penalties + super.
Commencing October 2024 with opportunities up to 4 years.
The Maintenance Officer undertakes a range of generalist handy person duties to keep our facilities in the best condition by doing various odd jobs as directed by the Operations Manager. Being well-organized with strong general repair skills you will have experience with hardware tools and electrical equipment including basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, or air-conditioning systems.
As the Maintenance Officer, you will have a keen eye for detail, you will be physically fit and able to attend to repair tasks at the interior or exterior of the facility to ensure the residents in our care have items attended to promptly.
This opportunity will suit a proactive person who enjoys working independently. You will be able to demonstrate previous experience in a maintenance / handy man capacity within your provided CV, you will be a literal thinker and able to problem solve. In addition, you will enjoy working amongst our elderly residents and respectful that your workplace is their home.
Benefits of working for us
ARRCS is the largest Aged Care Provider in the NT - your career can take you all over the NT including Darwin, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Katherine or if you relocate interstate ARRCS are a pathway to Uniting Care QLD:
Delegated pay increase in accordance to our current Enterprise Agreement.
Salary Packaging through CBB.
Access to 70,000 Training and Development Courses through our Learning Platform.
Telus Employee Wellbeing & Emotional Support.
Skills & experience
To be considered for this role, you must submit a resume identifying the following skills and experience:
Prior experience in a maintenance / handy man role.
Demonstrated knowledge of the understanding of chemical Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and associated safety precautions.
Demonstrated experience of hand tools, equipment, and safety.
Ability to reflect on own performance and seek guidance when required.
Ability to problem solve and use initiative to maximize positive outcomes.
Presents as a caring and supportive person who enjoys working within the Aged Care industry.
About ARRCS
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services (ARRCS) is not-for-profit aged care and community service provider that provide services including Residential Care, Home Care, School Nutrition and Early Learning Childhood programs in the Northern Territory.
Our Vision is to passionately pursue new ways to care where people and communities flourish and lead meaningful lives. ARRCS provides regional care and support to people and their communities throughout the Northern Territory from Darwin to Docker River with a purpose to genuinely connect with the communities we serve and enable our clients to live with pride and dignity.
ARRCS Mandatory Compliance – Please note, these are not required at application however if successful in a role with ARRCS must be lodged or obtained prior to commencement.
A National Police Check dated or lodged within 3 months of commencement.
Provide evidence of current Influenza Vaccination.
A NDIS Workers Screening check or proof of lodgment.
Our staff and volunteers are compassionate and knowledgeable members of the local community, who are committed to providing personalised care and support. More than a service provider, we understand that we are an important part of the regional and remote communities we work in and acknowledge our responsibility to ensure our people are connected to those communities, people, and cultures.
If you would like more information on this role, please refer to the attached position description or contact the Talent Acquisition team via [email protected] or phone 08 8982 5200.
Join our team today to benefit the local community that you work in!
ARRCS highly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
