About the Role Are you a hands-on individual with a passion for keeping spaces safe, functional, and looking their best?
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Officer to help maintain our residential facilities and administration properties.
In this role, you'll be performing a wide range of maintenance, repair, and installation tasks, ensuring that our buildings and grounds are always in top condition within a set time frame.
Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs Painting and patching : Perform detailed touch-ups on both interior and exterior surfaces, ensuring a smooth finish.
Address minor plastering needs and surface repairs.
Furniture assembly : Assemble a range of office and residential furniture, ensuring proper functionality and stability.
Moving and fixing furniture : Safely relocate and repair furniture across properties, adhering to safe lifting practices and ensuring minimal disruption.
Lighting repairs : Replace and maintain lighting systems, including fluorescent, LED, and incandescent fixtures, ensuring optimal brightness and energy efficiency.
Paving and minor repairs : Repair uneven or damaged pathways and perform minor paving tasks to improve safety and aesthetics.
Hanging art, whiteboards, and fixtures : Precisely install wall fixtures like art, pin-up boards, and whiteboards, ensuring secure installation.
General property repairs : Conduct minor repairs such as tightening screws, replacing broken parts, and performing basic upholstery fixes.
Gardening & Groundskeeping Lawn care : Mow and maintain the lawns to ensure a clean and welcoming environment.
Pruning and weeding : Regularly trim shrubs and trees, and remove invasive plants to promote healthy growth.
Planting : Select and plant flowers, shrubs, and trees that enhance the aesthetic appeal of the grounds.
Sprinkler system maintenance : Repair and maintain sprinkler systems to ensure proper water distribution across the grounds.
Fence repairs : Carry out minor repairs to ensure fences are secure, aesthetically pleasing, and structurally sound.
Emergency Repairs & Response Respond to urgent repair requests across our facilities in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to residents and staff.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly, restoring functionality and safety as soon as possible.
Record Keeping & Compliance Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all work performed, including materials used and time spent.
Ensure all tasks are completed in compliance with building regulations and Richmond Wellbeing's work health and safety standards.
Adhere to Richmond Wellbeing's values, policies, and code of conduct in all interactions and tasks.
The role is permanent part-time offering 1 day per week, with the opportunity to increase as required.
About You To be considered for this role, you will possess; Certificates White Card Tag and Testing Certification is desirable Experience Strong skills in general maintenance, repairs, and handyman work.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair fixtures and systems.
Commitment to safety and compliance with WHS standards.
Positive, can-do attitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
About Us Richmond Wellbeing is a leading WA mental health organisation, providing inclusive, community-based residential and outreach services for adults and young people.
We support people experiencing mental distress to develop the confidence and skills to live their lives, employing evidence-based practice to support recovery and wellbeing.
Our 2024-28 Strategic Plan, "Shaping the Future, Today," focuses on being a leader in transformative services, innovating to bridge gaps, influencing lasting system change, and creating a resilient future.
We are committed to our core values: living and breathing recovery, being brave and exploring, putting people first, being passionate about inclusion and belonging, and listening deeply and learning.
Inclusion is at the heart of our DNA.
We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce, including people with lived experience of mental health recovery and disability, different cultural and linguistic backgrounds, genders, and sexual orientations.
We have Rainbow Tick accreditation and work with Elders to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and staff.
Why join us?
At Richmond Wellbeing, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where diversity is valued, and individuals are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
Join us in our mission to shape the future of mental wellbeing services and support mental wellbeing and recovery through the expertise, courage, and compassion of our people.
Our exciting and rewarding careers offer: Excellent work-life balance in a supportive environment Salary packaging up to $18,640 which allows you to pay approved expenses form your salary before tax, you pay less tax, your take home pay increase Four weeks annual leave, with an opportunity to purchase additional leave, conditions apply Two additional leave days, Birthday and Wellbeing leave, per calendar year Long service leave benefits after 5 years' service Opportunities for learning, development, and advancement Access to LinkedIn Learning Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) How to apply If this is something that appeals to you, we would love to hear from you!
A cover letter is required for your application.
Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Within your cover letter please address how your skills and experience meet the key attributes of the role and click the "Apply for this job" button.
The role will require the following qualifications: Current National Police Clearance Certificate (no older than 6 months) Current Driver's licence White Card Testing and Tagging Certificate Working with Children's Check Have questions?
All inquiries for this position can be sent to our People & Capability team at?****** Before an offer of employment can be made, Richmond Wellbeing requires a National Police Clearance no older than 6 months.
Richmond Wellbeing reserves the right to close this position prior to the closing date.
Please note: Applications are shortlisted as they are received, please apply as soon as possible to be considered.
