Maintenance Officer

**About Lansdowne Aged Care Facility, Cabramatta NSW**:
Lansdowne Aged Care Facility is located at 25 Lovoni Street Cabramatta. The home provides either permanent or respite care as per the resident’s requirements. Caring staff provide the best in professional holistic support, delivering comprehensive clinical care & services focused on helping the aged with specialised nursing, palliative and dementia care.

**About the role**:
We are hiring a Maintenance Officer

Duties may include:

- Undertake routine corrective maintenance and/or notify the Accommodation & Procurement Manager an external provider is required to undertake repair(s)
- Liaise with the Accommodation & Procurement Manager to establish maintenance requirements for all equipment utilised in the facility
- Undertake or coordinate with external providers determined preventative maintenance programs
- Maintain an “Equipment Register” in order that maintenance and the incidents of repairs can be monitored
- Use and maintain maintenance equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions
- Supervise and record all work undertaken by External Service Providers, including all work in relation to Waste Management; Thermostatic Mixing Valves; Emergency Lighting; Fire Detection and Suppression Equipment; Pest and Vermin Control and other Essential Services
- Promote Lansdowne in a positive light to residents, families, visitors and the community
- Participating in Lansdowne’ Quality program
- Other duties as directed by the Accommodation & Procurement Manager or delegate

**Essential**:

- Certificate III in Aged Care Work or Relevant Trade or Other Certificate
- Demonstrated practical experience in an aged care environment
- Documentation skills and knowledge of Government Accreditation regimes
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal and organisational skills

**Recommended**:

- Desirable - Fluent in Vietnamese
- Practical knowledge of accreditation and quality management
- Adherence to good Work Health Safety practices, company policies, infection prevention control, quality and accreditation issues

**Job Types**: Part-time, Full-time, Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $24.76 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates