Facilities Maintenance Worker

Job No: 1141024
Location: Kingston

Position: Position Number 000114

Department: Works Department

Employment Status: Ongoing, full-time. Currently working a 4-day week.

Location: Kingston, Works Depot

 

About this position:

Kingborough Council has a vacancy for a Facilities Maintenance Worker to undertake a range of maintenance activities and inspections on Council’s buildings and facilities, including community halls, public amenities, sports facilities, and waste management systems.  You will require practical experience in the building and construction industry and the ability to undertake a range of general maintenance tasks.  

You will need good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team.  A white card and driver’s licence are essential.    

As the successful candidate, you will have:

  • Practical experience in the building and construction industry,
  • Good communication skills,
  • A commitment to adhering to safe work practices.

Further details:

The role is full-time and offers a salary in the range of $56,902 - $60,243, depending on skills and experience, plus 12.5% Superannuation.

The outdoor workforce is currently working a 4-day week on a trial basis.  This arrangement is subject to review and may revert to a 9-day fortnight.

Employee benefits:

  • An inclusive culture and a genuine focus on our people's safety and wellbeing.
  • A range of paid leave entitlements and ability to ‘purchase’ additional leave.
  • Discounted membership at the Kingborough Fitness Centre.
  • An Employee Assistance Program.
  • Corporate Health Plan discounts.

How to apply:

  • For more information, please contact Marc Gregory, Building Maintenance Supervisor on 03 6211 8147.
  • Before you begin, please ensure you have read the Position Description which includes the Key Selection Criteria. Please see our Applicant’s Guide to further assist you with applying.
  • Applications must be submitted by using the online form on Council’s website. You can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your completed application.
  • Employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment background checks, which may include the following:
    • Right to Work in Australia check,
    • Reference checks,
    • Health assessment including drug and alcohol testing,
    • It is recommended that the incumbent be immunised in accordance with Council’s Staff Immunisation Policy (vaccines may include Tetanus and Hepatitis A and B).

Applications close on Sunday 3 November 2024.  

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Grow your career at Kingborough Council and take advantage of the fantastic lifestyle opportunity offered on the picturesque south-east coast of Tasmania. Located an easy 15-minute drive south of the capital city Hobart, Kingborough is one of the fastest growing areas in the state. With a population around 40,000 people, Kingborough offers a wonderful family lifestyle, including quality educational facilities, sporting and recreational services, service clubs and shopping centres.