Senior Maintenance Officer

Coordinate repairs and carry out maintenance services for our village residents staff and visitors as our Senior Maintenance Officer at the beautiful Townsend Park VillageAbout KeytonWith over 65 villages across Australia 15000 residents and 800 passionate staff were leading the way with heart for a new age of wellbeing connection and choice for all independent over 30 years of experience our teams work across the country in a variety of departments and business units all share a common goal: We Lead with Heart and we are committed to creating caring and fun-filled retirement purpose is to create places where communities thrive not only for residents but importantly for our employees also. We do this by creating safe secure and connected independent living communities where residents can enjoy active and social lifestyles close to essential services and amenities. Keyton Perks & BenefitsCompetitive hourly rateGenerous leave entitlements including 4x wellbeing leave days per yearTraining and working with a supportive and fun teamThrive as part of a strong team in an exceptional work environmentCareer development and growth opportunitiesEmployer referral programReward & Recognition Services Employee DealsHealth & Wellbeing and Reward ProgramSonder wellbeing app accessExcellent company benefits and discounts on offerDiscounted health insurance annual vaccinations and skin checksThe opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residentsYour Day on a PageAn exciting opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic committed and customer servicefocused Senior Maintenance Officer to join our team at Townsend Park. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys actively contributing to day-to-day maintenance while leading from the in the serene coastal suburb of Hove Townsend Park is more than just a retirement village its a vibrant welcoming community where residents feel truly at home. Your work will support our inviting communal areas and well-kept homes all just a short stroll from Brighton Beach and the lively café culture of Jetty Road. Whether its keeping the barbecue spaces in top shape for social gatherings or simply helping residents feel safe and supported in their homes your contribution will make a real difference every will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our properties by undertaking reactive and preventative maintenance activities and providing excellent customer service to our residents. We are seeking a proactive individual with strong communication skills strong computer skills and a knack for problem-solving. You will support our close-knit team on afull-time basis. No weekend work! Reporting to the Village Manager your duties will include;Coordinating and completing maintenance tasks repairs and routine inspections across residential propertiesDelivering general maintenance support including minor repairs installations and troubleshootingManaging building assets including assessing isolation valves for servicing requirements isolating water and safely shutting down systems when neededCoordinating monthly checks of emergency system and emergency lightingsEnsuring full compliance with EHS procedures to maintain a safe environment for residents visitors and contractorsResponding to resident maintenance requests promptly professionally and with clear communicationLiaising with external contractors to ensure all work orders are completed efficiently and to a high standardMaintaining accurate documentation of all maintenance activities and updating internal systems and databasesAssisting with various ad hoc tasks and operational needs as directed by the Village ManagerWho You AreTo be successful in the role you will:Hold a trade qualification with proven experience in the building industry or in a similar role preferred but not essentialBe organised and able to effectively manage and prioritise multiple tasksHave effective communication skillsHave an excellent understanding of machinery use and tools required for the jobHold a current First Aid and CPR Certificate (or be willing to obtain one)Be computer literate e.g. intermediate/basic knowledge with using Excel Word Outlook appsHave the ability to take initiative and be pro-activeHave the ability to work individually and in a teamHold a current Australian drivers licenceRelevant internal training and inductions will be provided to the successful candidate to Join the FunIf youre committed to creating a safe wellmaintained and welcoming environment for our village residents wed love to hear from you. Join us and play a key role in supporting a thriving submit your resume and cover letter to the link your cover letter please highlight your interest in the Senior Maintenance Officer opportunity and explain how your skills and qualifications align with our note: The successful applicant must complete a Police Check & will be required to receive an annual flu vaccination between the months of May-November with supporting documentation prior to joining. For selected roles pre-employment medical assessments will also be required prior to any employment offers being made.