- Strong knowledge of and commitment to Work Health and Safety (WHS) principles and safe work practices.
- At least 1 year experience in trade/handyman/facilities maintenance with general preventative and reactive work.
- Current Chief Fire Warden qualification to guide and assist in emergency procedures and staff training.
Role Type
Description
Lodge Maintenance Officer – Full time
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Lodge Maintenance Officer who is committed to providing high-quality maintenance services and ensuring the facility is safe, functional, and well-maintained.
The successful candidate will use effective communication skills to work collaboratively with staff, contractors, and management while delivering responsive and reliable facility maintenance services.
Banksia is a highly respected, single-site not-for-profit and charitable organisation delivering quality aged care services in the beautiful seaside village of Broulee, located on the South Coast of NSW. We provide care and support across three integrated services:
- 121 independent living villas in our retirement village
- An 80-bed residential aged care facility
- Community care services
What you’ll do:
- Respond to maintenance requests and undertake general repairs, handyman, trade and labouring duties
- Complete scheduled maintenance, cyclical inspections and routine tasks using appropriate tools and light equipment
- Support refurbishment and project work as directed, while promoting safe, high-quality outcomes
What you’ll need:
- Trade certificate or relevant maintenance experience
- Current Chief Fire Warden qualification
- At least 1 years’ experience in trade, handyman or facilities maintenance
- Strong WHS knowledge and commitment to safe work practices
- Ability to safely use maintenance tools and equipment
- Strong communication, organisation and time-management skills
- Friendly, reliable and respectful when working with residents, staff and contractors
- Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and stay calm under pressure
- Healthcare, aged care, hospital or commercial experience highly desirable
Why Join Banksia?
Our people are the vital ingredient in what makes Banksia so good, with careers not just jobs. Dedicated, professional, highly trained, genuinely caring, and committed to meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of our residents.
What We Offer
- Permanent, guaranteed hours to suit your lifestyle
- Friendly, supportive team and workplace culture
- Full orientation and buddy program
- Generous salary packaging options
- Ongoing education, training & scholarship
- Staff recognition & rewards programs – tangible rewards that will make a difference to you.
Important Info
Banksia strongly recommends all employees are vaccinated against communicable diseases as per the NSW Immunisation Schedule, including influenza and COVID-19.
You will also be required to hold current police check and pass a physical assessment.
Ready to Apply?
View the position description, then send us:
- A brief application letter addressing the key elements of the role
- Your current resume
Email your application to: careers@banksiavillage.com.au
Applications close – 5pm Sunday 6 September 2026
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