The Arcadia Group, developers and managers of some of WA's premier Retirement Villages, is seeking an enthusiastic Maintenance/Handyman for a part-time position ( Monday, Wednesday and Friday) at our Retirement Village in Mandurah. If you are energetic, caring, and enjoy working in a community setting with seniors, this role is for you.

About the Role:

In this role, you will report directly to the Village Manager and be responsible for a variety of general maintenance tasks to ensure the comfort and safety of our residents. Your duties will include:

General Maintenance:

• Undertaking maintenance requests such as minor repair jobs, changing light fittings and globes, replacing batteries in smoke detectors, and checking roof spaces.

• Inspecting and fixing roof tiles and gutters.

• Performing basic plumbing repairs and replacements.

• Assisting with moving larger items as needed.

Specialised Tasks:

• Testing and Resetting of ECS units.

• Fault finding and repair of village gates.

• After-hours on-call support (if required).

• Maintaining and testing the village swimming pool.

• Keeping fish ponds clean, including filters, pumps, and UV lights.

• Ensuring the general cleanliness of common areas, including keeping pathways clear and tidy.

External Area Maintenance:

• Ensuring the perimeter fencing is free of graffiti and excess rubbish.

• Attending to the general maintenance and cleanliness of external areas.

Coordination and Safety:

• Liaising with and coordinating external tradesmen for complex maintenance issues.

• Ensuring safe work practices at all times.

The Successful Applicant Will Have:

• Demonstrated experience in a similar role.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills.

• A pleasant, patient, and calm manner, especially when working with older people.

• Attention to detail with the ability to complete tasks within required timeframes.

• The ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.

• A current driver’s license.

• A valid Test and Tag Certificate or be willing to obtain one.

• A valid Police Clearance (issued within the last 90 days).

• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical examination.

Why Join Us?

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive environment and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents. We value a “can do” attitude and are looking for someone who is fit, healthy, and dedicated to addressing ongoing maintenance needs.

How to Apply:

If you have the experience and qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply now.