Empowered to Shine

Join our team of 2000+ people making a positive difference to over 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we’re transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services. 

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Officer for our Eastwood Retirement Living Village in Eastwood in the Gippsland region to carry out general maintenance and repair work across the retirement village, including buildings, common areas, and grounds.

• Respond promptly to resident maintenance requests and ensure a high standard of customer service.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance issues, hazards, and opportunities for improvement.
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure assets, equipment, and facilities remain in good working order.
• Coordinate and supervise external contractors where required.
• Maintain village presentation, including cleanliness, landscaping, and common areas.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements and report any risks or incidents.
• Assist with village projects, refurbishments, and property improvement initiatives.
• Monitor maintenance supplies and equipment and recommend purchases when required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders in a timely manner.

About you

• Experience in general maintenance, property, facilities, or grounds keeping.
• Trade qualification or relevant hands-on maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong practical skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach.
• Excellent customer service skills and a genuine commitment to resident wellbeing.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Sound understanding of workplace health and safety practices.
• Current Driver's Licence and ability to undertake physical tasks.

All persons at Benetas will need to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Clearance to be eligible for employment or engagement. You can find out more information here.  

Why Benetas?

• Permanent full position, Monday to Friday - work life balance and job security.
• Not for profit salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum - reduce tax and increase your take home pay.
• Career Progression – Internal promotions, cross-departmental mobility, leadership development opportunities, internal training programs + our own Scholarship program.
• Recognitions and Awards – celebrate your achievements with peer and Benetas recognition programs.

Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care. Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Our accessible and supportive leaders provide the resources, professional development and opportunities for career growth you need to succeed. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.

Interested in developing a career with Benetas, APPLY NOW!

Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the ad closes. 

We are not currently accepting applications from recruitment agencies.