"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do."
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 148 Care Communities and over 24,000 team members nationwide.
We're looking for a practical and proactive Maintenance Officer to ensure our care community remains a safe, functional, and beautiful home for our residents at Stanmore Place Care Community.
Why Choose Opal?
✅ Work-life balance — Stable Monday to Friday day shifts
✅ Career development — Access our Opal HealthCare Academy to grow your skills
✅ Supportive team — Join a values-led environment where your practical skills are valued
✅ Varied & meaningful work — No two days are the same; your work directly enhances resident safety and comfort
✅ Paid parental leave — Industry-leading policy
✅ $5,000 referral bonuses for bringing a friend onboard
✔️ Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and minor projects across our care community and gardens.
✔️ Ensure our home meets all safety and compliance standards, including WHS regulations.
✔️ Respond promptly to maintenance requests, minimising disruption for our residents.
✔️ Manage maintenance supplies and equipment within budget.
✔️ Work as a key part of our team to create a safe and welcoming environment.
✔️ Experience in a maintenance, handyman, or groundskeeping role (aged care experience a plus).
✔️ A practical, can-do attitude and excellent problem-solving skills.
✔️ Strong knowledge of WHS practices and a commitment to safety.
✔️ Good communication skills and a friendly, professional manner.
✔️ Reliability and a strong work ethic.
✔️ A trade qualification or ‘Test and Tag’ certification is highly regarded.
✔️ Willingness to complete:
If you are a skilled problem-solver who takes pride in your work and wants to contribute to a community that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to become an essential part of our care community with Opal HealthCare.
Opal HealthCare has 149 Care Communities across Australia, offering residential aged care with services for respite, dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation. We have 24/7 nurse care and the hospitality of home-cooked meals in every one of our Care Communities.
We understand that thinking about or deciding on aged care is never easy. It can trigger all kinds of emotions, like fear, anxiety, guilt, loss or even relief.
For us, aged care is about empathy and understanding and delivering the best possible quality of life. All provided by some of the most experienced and caring people you’ll ever meet.
We encourage our residents to live a life of meaning and purpose – that’s why understanding the big and the little details about how you like to live each day is important to us – so that we can help you feel at home, have the right support and live your best life in our care.
This is the future of aged care in Australia
