Total 146 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in hill end

Reporting to the Senior Centre Manager and based at West Village, a premium retail asset close to the Brisbane CBD, you will ensure the operations and risk management of the portfolio delivers optimum investment return. Additionally, you will manage key relationships with tenants and service providers, whilst also making recommendations to improve the overall performance of the 2 assets (West Village & Yamanto Village) you are responsible for. Your ability to manage budgets effectively, contribute to investment plans and control costs and expenditure will be key to your success.

Other key accountabilities include:

• Ensuring building compliance and driving initiatives on engineering standards
• Undertaking regular re-tendering of service contracts including a review of specifications and role requirements taking into consideration best practice
• Daily on-site contractor management
• Managing and maintaining the high standard presentation and day-to-day operations of the asset, including security, maintenance and safety
• Developing strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including tenants, clients, contractors and colleagues
• Reviewing the monthly operating expenditure against budget
• Working with the Senior Centre Manager to produce monthly client reports as required
• Ensuring all planned preventative maintenance is executed in accordance with schedules and all plant and equipment is maintained to the very highest of standards

This is a full time role based in Box Hill, you will be responsible for scheduling of PM’s and CM’s, monitoring and maintaining a high-quality standard for projects or operational planning tasks. You will be part of the Facilities team and report to Facilities Manager – Eastern.

You will make an impact by:

• Actively liaise and consult with relevant staff members and external contractors to ensure effective communication is maintained.
• Work with various departments and disciplines to ensure they are aware of any project requirements and interruptions.
• Supervise two inhouse trades personnel to perform CM and PM tasks and identify operational service innovations.
• Be available for an on-call roster for facilities.
• Adhere with Epworth protocols and operational discipline.

To be successful in this role…
You will have well-developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with talented team members and able to influence stakeholders at all levels while providing the best in a supportive environment.

You will have:

• Proven experience working in a facilities coordinating/supervising role or similar.
• Trade qualified or equivalent experience in a facilities role or similar.

Position Description        Inherent Requirements 

We will review applications as we receive them.

About Epworth Eastern 

Located in Box Hill, Epworth Eastern is a state-of-the-art facility with 14 theatres and expansion of ICU to 12 beds. Epworth Eastern maintains a broad clinical focus from cardiac, vascular, orthopaedic and general surgery to oncology, urology and endoscopy services. Our redeveloped site delivers positive, meaningful, and sustainable impact on the health and wellbeing of our community, delivering much needed health care services and facilities in Melbourne's east.

Are you in search of a Maintenance Services Assistant role that offers meaningful work within a supportive environment, along with prospects for long-term employment and professional development? We are currently on the lookout for a Maintenance Services Assistant to become a part of our team on a casual basis. This position is located at our Alcheringa home in Swan Hill, Victoria.

Who we are:
As a proud not for profit organisation since 1922, Respect Aged Care serves older residents through our high standard of care and community. Our focus is on giving back to older adults by fostering communities of belonging. Headquartered on the northwest coast of Tasmania, our philosophy is: Everyone deserves the right to a life well-lived, with dignity and respect.

Our organisation is constantly growing, with many homes and thousands of residents and employees across Victoria, New south Wales and Tasmania. Respect also has home care services in multiple states, and more than 700 units in different retirement villages and independent living communities.

The Maintenance Services Assistant is responsible for implementing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating an efficient and effective preventative and corrective maintenance program for buildings, equipment, and grounds at their residential aged care home and/or retirement village.

Key Duties:

• Ensure buildings and public areas, including grounds, are maintained to a safe, high-quality standard.
• Perform general maintenance tasks ensuring that facilities are safe, to standard and in good working order.
• Perform garden maintenance tasks ensuring garden beds, pathways and outdoor seating areas are safe, clean and free from debris, and that plants are watered.
• Maintain records of the maintenance and gardening programs.
• Ensure adequate stock items for regular corrective maintenance and gardening tasks.
• Assist in the maintenance of an accurate and up to date asset register.
• Contribute to refurbishment, equipment replacement and capital works planning.
• Identify preventative maintenance requirements and document a schedule for same.
• Ensure preventative maintenance and corrective action according to legal requirements and documented schedule, including requirements for essential services.
• Oversee external contract agreements, as required.
• Ensure vehicles at the facility are kept clean and tidy and are serviced in accordance with the service maintenance schedule.
• Perform on-call service (where applicable) when not on duty as directed by Respect.
• Any other task not defined but within the employees' skills, as directed by Respect.

Essential:

• General maintenance and gardening skills.
• Current Drivers License.
• Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire).
  

Desirable:

• Knowledge or experience in establishing and coordinating a maintenance program.
• Experience in maintenance and horticulture management.
• An accredited trade certificate relevant to the position.
• Experience in residential aged care or similar business.

• General maintenance and gardening skills.
• Current Driver's License.
• Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire).
• Knowledge or experience in establishing and coordinating a maintenance program.
• An accredited trade certificate relevant to the position.
• Experience in residential aged care, retirement living or similar business.
  

Selection Criteria 

• The ability to work both unsupervised and as part of a team and liaise effectively and professionally with residents, staff, visitors, suppliers and their representatives.
• Experience in the safe operation and maintenance of medium complexity mechanical plant.
• Experience in chemical handling and application practice.
• Understanding of quality control processes, materials and equipment cost estimating.
• Experience in landscape construction and grounds maintenance.
  

To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and entitlements.
• Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.
• Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
• Long-term employment in a recession-proof sector.
• A healthy and positive workplace culture.
• Learning, development, and growth opportunities.