Maintenance All-Rounder
Carry out and organise general maintenance and groundskeeping services for our village residents, staff and visitors as our Maintenance All-Rounder at the lovely Bernborough Ascot.
About Keyton:
With over 65 villages across Australia, 15,000+ residents and 800+ passionate staff, we’re leading the way with heart, for a new age of wellbeing, connection and choice for all independent seniors.
Leveraging over 30 years of experience, our teams work across the country in a variety of departments and business units, all share a common goal: We Lead with Heart, and we are committed to creating caring and fun-filled retirement communities.
Our purpose is to create places where communities thrive – not only for residents, but importantly, for our employees also. We do this by creating safe, secure and connected independent living communities where residents can enjoy active and social lifestyles, close to essential services and amenities.
Keyton Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate
- A supportive and friendly work environment
- 4x Wellbeing Days per year (one per quarter) — almost an extra week of leave
- Reward and recognition programs
- Excellent company benefits and discounts
- Discounted health insurance, annual vaccinations and skin checks
- Fitness Passport for you and your family
- A professional and supportive onsite team
Your Day on a Page:
An exciting opportunity has become available for a reliable and dedicated Maintenance All-Rounder to join our dynamic team at our Bernborough Ascot village.
Located beside the iconic Doomben Racecourse, Bernborough Ascot is a vibrant community with beautifully maintained spaces that create a welcoming environment for residents and visitors. Everything here is designed to bring out the best in our team and our community.
In this role, you’ll focus primarily on the general upkeep of our grounds, while also assisting with maintenance tasks.
Approximately 70% of your time will be dedicated to grounds care and 30% to general maintenance.
Your Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment
- Perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on tools and machinery
- Maintain outdoor spaces including carparks, footpaths and decking areas
- Monitor and implement nutrient programs to support plant health
- Maintain and clean the swimming pool in line with safety standards
- Inspect grounds for hazards and complete required repairs
- Remove rubbish and debris, and maintain outdoor signage and lighting
- Assist with general maintenance tasks as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor
- Drive the village bus when required (valid driver’s licence preferred)
About You
You will bring experience as a grounds person, maintenance assistant, or a similar handson role, along with the following:
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety
- Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook, apps)
- Understanding of machinery and tools used in grounds and maintenance work
- Current Australian driver’s licence
- Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to take initiative, work independently and contribute to a team
- Internal training and onsite inductions will be provided.
Ready to Join the Fun?
If you take pride in keeping spaces clean, safe and welcoming, we’d love to hear from you! Join our team at Bernborough Ascot and help create an environment our residents truly enjoy.
Please submit your resume and cover letter via the link below. In your cover letter, tell us why you’re interested in the Maintenance All-Rounder role and how your skills and experience match our requirements
Please note: The successful applicant must complete a Police Check & will be required to receive an annual flu vaccination between the months of May-November, with supporting documentation prior to joining. For selected roles, pre-employment medical assessments will also be required prior to any employment offers being made.
