Maintenance Officer

About us

RSL Care SA is a proud not for profit charitable care provider serving the ex-service and wider community for over 100 years. In various locations throughout South Australia, we offer Residential Aged Care (Nursing Home), Retirement Living and Affordable Housing.

Our mission is to support veterans, their dependents and the broader ageing community through a range of integrated retirement living and aged care services.

About the role

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking part-time Maintenance Officer to work at our Myrtle Bank Retirement Living location for 25 hours a week across 4 days.

As Maintenance Officer, you will be responsible for the delivery of a high standard of property services, including repairs, maintenance and grounds keeping, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for our residents. You will be paid in line with the Aged Care Award as a level 6 General employee.

The Duties and responsibilities for this role are:

• Daily gardening and grounds related tasks
• Responding promptly to all maintenance and related requests by residents
• Booking and assisting service providers and contractors required on the site
• Annual preventative maintenance reporting
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant WHS policies and procedures

About You

To be successful in your application, you will possess the following:

• Ability to work in property maintenance, building and grounds works
• The ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with all residents
• Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to solve problems independently and work autonomously
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including Booster shot) and 2026 Seasonal Influenza vaccination
• NDIS Worker Check Clearance (or willing to obtain one)

If you are passionate about working in a progressive organisation and have a commitment to contributing positively to the lives of our residents, then we would love to hear from you.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.