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M by Montefiore is seeking a permanent full-time maintenance/handyperson for their newly built Independent Living Units in Randwick.The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and empathy for older people, be able to juggle many tasks at once and have the ability to prioritise jobs. Previous experience in a similar role within aged care, retirement villages or building works would be highly advantageous. A formal trade qualification is preferred. Some of the key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:Provide transport services and maintenance of building, equipment and furnishings in accordance with legislative requirementsProviding maintenance services includingbasic carpentry repairsreplacing fluorescent light tubes and globesreplacing tap and cistern washersclearing drainsfurniture removalfunction set upsresponsible for pool water testingcleaning of BBQs and Terracesassist with gardening servicesEmergency Coordinator dutiesCarrying out ad hoc dutiesEssential Criteria:Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenBasic knowledge of tools, processes and skills used in the repair of residential propertiesDemonstrated ability to repair and maintain a variety of equipment and hardwareDemonstrated ability to manage and complete jobs in a set period with limited supervisionDemonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage own timeCurrent NSW Driver's LicenseAbout Us:Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 130-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living. What we offer:We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging, generous leave entitlements and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence.  For more information about Montefiore, including the diverse quality services that we offer, please visit: www.montefiore.org.au Applications close: 14 July 2020Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. As such, the closing date is subject to change without notice.Maintenance Person PD 24.64 AUD Randwick 2031