Maintenance Officer

  • Bankstown
  • Permanent
  • Mon Nov 2 02:11:23 2026
  • 23633

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.

Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.

Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.

A welcoming, well-maintained home has a lasting impact on residents, families, and staff. We're seeking a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Officer who takes pride in creating safe, comfortable, and enjoyable living environments for older Australians.

About the Role

As our Maintenance Officer, you'll play an important part in supporting residents' quality of life by ensuring our home and grounds are maintained to the highest standard. No two days are the same, with a mix of preventative maintenance, repairs, grounds upkeep, and resident support.

Working closely with the broader care team, you'll help create an environment where residents feel safe, valued, and at home.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the home, equipment, and grounds to a high standard.
  • Coordinate and deliver preventative maintenance programs.
  • Perform general repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks.
  • Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of maintenance works.
  • Liaise with contractors and service providers as required.
  • Support residents with maintenance-related requests in a friendly and respectful manner.
  • Contribute to a positive, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, or handyman role.
  • Strong practical problem-solving and general maintenance skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
  • Experience coordinating maintenance schedules and record keeping.
  • A collaborative approach and willingness to work as part of a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A commitment to workplace health and safety.
  • A genuine desire to contribute to the wellbeing of older people.

Benefits available:

  • Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
  • Discounted car hire
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
  • Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
  • Novated leasing for vehicles
  • Workplace banking support
  • ACN membership discounts for nurses
  • Discounted health insurance with nib health
  • Discounted JB HiFi

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.

Please be advised that we do not accept emailed applications for this position. To apply, simply click the 'Apply' button and follow the instructions provided.

Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes.