Maintenance

Exceptional People Exceptional Care                

Location: Radius Fulton,   530 Hillside Road, Caversham, Dunedin 9012

Radius Fulton is ideally located in the Dunedin residential suburb of Caversham, close to the beach and within easy walking distance to the local shops. We’re only 10 minutes from Dunedin’s CBD, and public transport stops right at our door. Our open, spacious facility integrates rest home, hospital, respite, palliative and dementia care. We have an extensive programme of social activities to keep residents motivated and entertained. Our residents have formed the RAGtimers (a Resident Action Group) to discuss local community events and brainstorm ways to help out. And, regularly airing on Otago Access Radio is the Fulton Home Residents’ Show, with residents broadcasting their favourite music and thoughts on life. Our caring staff foster a friendly homelike atmosphere between residents and families. It is important to us that residents who choose to make Radius Fulton home feel cared for and valued.

Hours of Work: Permanent Full Time, 30-40 hours per week

About the Role

As a Maintenance and Handyperson, you will ensure the facility and grounds are well maintained and presented at all times.  You will provide ongoing maintenance in accordance with the annual maintenance plan and take responsibility for rectifying and maintaining all plant and buildings in a timely, effective and efficient manner. There is interaction with residents at times, we are looking for someone with a tidy appearance and pleasant manners with a can-do attitude.

Some Duties include but not limited to:

• Maintain site specific maintenance requirements
• Ensure all tools are in good working order
• Take ownership of the presentation of the facility
• Manage external contractors to achieve a high presentation of the facility
• Ensure maintenance is completed to approved standards

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrate an ability in minor carpentry, painting and redecorating
• Current New Zealand driver’s license
• Trade certificate preferable but not mandatory
• Be proactive and able to work independently
• Ability to work unsupervised and adopt a systematic approach
• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail
• Current First Aid Certificate or Willingness to attend a course 

Benefits

• Benefits and discounts via our staff app with over 40 retail outlets!
• The Employee Assistance Programme
• Long service payment

About the company

We are a New Zealand owned and operated company, Radius Care specialises in health and aged care for the elderly and disabled. 23 locations nationwide, employing over 1600 staff and providing professional aged care for more than 1700 residents. We are one of the leading health care providers in New Zealand.

Radius Care supports equality and diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities, development of your career pathway, and a safe and healthy work environment. We welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, and religious beliefs; we value the experience that you will bring to our organisation. 

E kaha tautoko ana a Radius care i te ōritetanga, me te kanorau ā ō tātou nei kaimahi. E pirihonga ana mātou ki te whakaroto i ngā whiwhinga mahi whakaōrite, me te whakawhanake i tō umanga ngaio. Āno hoki , kia haumaru , kia hauora hoki tō tātou whaitua mahi. Tēnei te mihi maioha ki a kōutou , ngā kaitono kātoa. Āhakoa nō hea koe , āhakoa te pakeke , tō ira tangata rānei. E whai tīkanga ana tō tātou nei rōpu whakahaere, i ngā wheako whaiaro maha kei a kōutou kātoa.  

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