Home and Garden Maintenance (Aged) 1

The Opportunity

Work across the City of Playford, City of Salisbury and City of Campbelltown areas
 

• Flexible work hours
• Ongoing rostered and adhoc shifts
• Competitive payrates

Are you passionate about working in the community? Due to HenderCare's continuous growth we now have an opportunity for a Home and Garden Maintenance worker to join our team on a casual basis. This is the perfect role to suit someone looking for flexible casual hours whether you're a trade worker looking to take on some extra hours or looking to return to the workforce.

You will be assisting our clients out in the community in their own homes. There is opportunity to work up to 10-15 hours per fortnight with potential for hours to increase over time. 

Take your next step with HenderCare.

About the Role

As a Home and Garden Maintenance Worker at HenderCare, you will be a valuable support system for our aged care clients and people with disabilities. You'll take on home and garden maintenance responsibilities that may have become challenging for them while also offering a much-needed sense of community and companionship.

This role operates Monday-Friday, offering flexible hours between 8:00am and 4:00pm with no weekend work required, ensuring the perfect balance between work and life.

Some duties include:

• Minor installations e.g lock boxes.
• Fixing gates
• Cleaning gutters and windows
• Mowing lawns and tidying overgrown gardens
• Checking smoke alarm
• High cleaning (fans, exhausts, vents)
• Changing light bulbs and tap washers
• Heavy duty/industrial cleaning

About You

We are seeking someone with a caring nature and essential qualities such as encouragement, attentiveness, adaptability, excellent communication, and strong time management skills. Approaching people with empathy, you will be someone who is understanding and patient towards the needs of others, and passionate about making a difference in people’s lives. 

You will require:

• Driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle (P1's and above or international licence) 
• Ute or trailer (vehicle big enough to carry equipment)
• Own tools and equipment for the work
• Previous home and garden maintenance experience (professional or personal experience)

Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks.

Welcome to HenderCare

At HenderCare, we pride ourselves on the high-quality care and support we offer to people living with a disability, people in the acute healthcare sector, children and young people, and our older Australians. Our mission is to give our all for health and community care, with our clients at the forefront of all that we do – enhancing their lives and assisting them to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.

We recognise that our greatest contribution to enhancing the lives of our clients is the investment in talented, caring, and passionate people. We champion diversity and equality, foster a culture of respect and support, and provide growth and developmental opportunities for you to reach your full potential throughout your career.

So, why work at HenderCare?

• Competitive pay
• Inclusive and supportive leadership
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs
• Wellbeing services and corporate discount packages
• Work-life balance and flexible arrangements

HenderCare is an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional and safe working environment with a zero-tolerance approach to sexual abuse, bullying, discrimination, and harassment. We value Australia's diversity and seek to improve equal and equitable opportunities for all employees and prospective candidates, regardless of race, age, gender, sex, abilities, culture, language, and socio-economic background. 

We are committed to fostering a work environment that respects and pays tribute to the rich history and culture of our First Nations People. Through our combined efforts in Closing the Gap, we aim to provide valuable employment for our First Nations peoples and encourage their contribution to our workforce.

Apply Today!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and would like to apply for this exciting opportunity? 

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• Attach your resume and include a cover letter of no more than two pages.

For more information, please contact careers@hendercare.com.au.

We are actively looking to fill this role and reserve the right to shortlist, interview, and appoint applicants while this advertisement is open; therefore, we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

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