Maintenance Handyperson

Founded in 1969, IRT's mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same. We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We're one of Australia's largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We're proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld. IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians. About the Role As a Maintenance Handyperson , you'll deliver a high standard of property maintenance services across our Shoalhaven sites in a full-time capacity Monday to Friday. This role requires you to participate in an after-hours on‑call roster across Culburra, Nowra and St Georges Basin. This role is extremely diverse, with the successful candidate leading a variety of maintenance activities to support the needs and interests of our residents and clients. To Be Successful You Will Have Demonstrated experience in a general maintenance, carpentry, cleaning or other relevant trade roles An unrestricted current drivers licence and the ability to travel to other IRT sites in the Illawarra area as required A trade qualification (desirable) Excellent communication and customer service skills The ability to work flexible hours A demonstrated ability to work as part of a team The ability to use technology such as smart devices and computers Benefits for You Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging Flexible working conditions Birthday leave - relax and take a day off on us Professional and career development opportunities Multiple career pathways Discounted gym memberships Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program How to Apply If this sounds like the right fit, click Apply Now , complete your details and submit. You can also apply via our Careers page . For questions, contact ***********@irt.org.au. Please note: we can't accept applications or resumes by email—apply through SEEK or our Careers page . Successful applicants will complete pre-employment checks, including references, a functional assessment, and a National Criminal History Check. #J-18808-Ljbffr