Home and Garden Maintenance Worker 26/5/2025

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Work across South Australia including travel to North, West, South and Eastern and Hills regions of Adelaide

Are you passionate about working in the community? At HenderCare's we have an exciting new opportunity for a full-time Home and Garden Maintenance worker to join our team on permanent basis. This is the perfect role to suit someone looking for a rewarding career working in the community supporting aged care and disability care clients.

You will work independently assisting our clients out in the community in their own homes ensuring the safety and general maintenance of their home and gardening is all up to date. You will work with supportive management who are dedicated to your development and success and who are passionate about our clients having the ability to live as independently as they possibly can be.

Take your next step with HenderCare.

About the Role

As a Home and Garden Maintenance Worker at HenderCare, you will be a valuable support system for our aged care clients and people with disabilities. You'll take on home and garden maintenance responsibilities that may have become challenging for them while also offering a much-needed sense of community and companionship.

This role operates Monday-Friday, with no weekend work required, ensuring the perfect work-life balance.

- Gutter and window cleaning (internal and external).
- High cleaning and dusting of elevated or hard-to-reach areas such as skylights, cupboard tops or ceiling fans.
- Lawn mowing, hedge/high tree trimming, leaf blowing, sweeping, pruning and general gardening maintenance.
- Installation of battery-operated smoke detectors.
- Replacementsof shower head, tap washer, and light bulbs.

About You

We are seeking someone with a caring nature and essential qualities such as encouragement, attentiveness, adaptability, excellent communication. Approaching people with empathy, you will be someone who is understanding and patient towards the needs of others, and passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

You will require:

Full Australian driver's licence

Previous home and garden maintenance experience is essential (professional or personal experience)

Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks.

Welcome to HenderCare

At HenderCare, we pride ourselves on the high-quality care and support we offer to people living with a disability, people in the acute healthcare sector, children and young people, and our older Australians. Our mission is to give our all for health and community care, with our clients at the forefront of all that we do – enhancing their lives and assisting them to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.

We recognise that our greatest contribution to enhancing the lives of our clients is the investment in talented, caring, and passionate people. We champion diversity and equality, foster a culture of respect and support, and provide growth and developmental opportunities for you to reach your full potential throughout your career.

So, why work at HenderCare?

- Competitive pay
- Inclusive and supportive leadership
- Continuous training and professional development opportunities
- Access to Employee Assistance Programs
- Wellbeing services and corporate discount packages
- Work-life balance and flexible arrangements

HenderCare is an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional and safe working environment with a zero-tolerance approach to sexual abuse, bullying, discrimination, and harassment. We value Australia's diversity and seek to improve equal and equitable opportunities for all employees and prospective candidates, regardless of race, age, gender, sex, abilities, culture, language, and socio-economic background.

We are committed to fostering a work environment that respects and pays tribute to the rich history and culture of our First Nations People. Through our combined efforts inClosing the Gap, we aim to provide valuable employment for our First Nations peoples and encourage their contribution to our workforce.

Apply Today

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and would like to apply for this exciting opportunity? You will need to:

Update your profile and apply through SEEK or via our career's website.

Attach a current Resume/CV.

Include a Cover Letter (2 pages max) about you and why you'd be the ideal candidate for us.

We are actively looking to fill this role and reserve the right to shortlist and interview applicants whilst this advertisement is open; therefore, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Applications close on Monday, 9 June at 11:59 pm

For more information, please contactcareers@hendercare.com.au .

Please do not e-mail your applications.

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