Archer Villages Limited is seeking a skilled and reliable General Maintenance Technician to join our Property Team. This is a hands‑on role supporting our retirement villages and rest home facilities, ensuring our sites remain safe, well‑maintained, and welcoming for residents and their families.
You will mainly work across Linrose Village and Maryville Courts, with occasional work at Thorrington Village and Beckenham Village & Rest Home as needed.
This role would suit someone practical, community‑minded, and able to work independently while building strong relationships on site.
What You’ll Be Doing
General Maintenance
- Complete day‑to‑day and scheduled maintenance tasks within agreed timelines.
- Manage and update tasks using our building maintenance software (training provided).
- Assist Site Managers, staff, and contractors as required.
- Support villa fit‑outs before and after renovations.
- Maintain clean, tidy, and safe work and storage areas.
- Conduct audits as directed.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures and report hazards, incidents, and near misses.
- Maintain current First Aid, Drivers Licence, and Site Safe certification (or be willing to obtain).
- Adhere to organisational policies, privacy requirements, and regulatory standards.
Professional Conduct
- Interact with residents, families and staff in a courteous, respectful, and friendly manner.
- Uphold Archer Villages’ mission, values, and Christian special character.
- Participate in training, performance appraisals, and professional development.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in general maintenance, caretaking, or a relevant trade.
- Strong practical problem‑solving skills and a proactive approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude when dealing with residents and staff.
- Friendly and approachable nature.
- Competent with technology and willing to learn new systems.
- Current, clean Driver’s Licence (required).
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a warm, supportive, community-focused organisation.
- Work in a role where every day is meaningful and helps improve residents’ quality of life.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Stable, long-term work in a caring and values‑driven environment.
How to apply: If you’re practical, welcoming, reliable, and enjoy making a difference through your work, we’d love to hear from you. You can apply via our Seek application form
