Maintenance Coordinator

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Summary: This rewarding role as a Maintenance Coordinator involves contributing to a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents through general upkeep and building repairs. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives 2. Supportive and collaborative work environment 3. Opportunities for professional development and advancement Heritage Lifecare has rewarding opportunity available for a permanent Full-Time basis to join our dedicated team at Harewood Road located in Papanui, Christchurch. Harewood Road is located centrally in the popular suburb of Papanui, in Christchurch. The Christchurch area has stunning scenery, with beautiful beaches, mountains, bike trails, and walkways – making it a great place to work and live. It's an attractive lifestyle with affordable housing in welcoming communities, and many great amenities - including a university, boutique cafes and schools. Why would you want to work anywhere else? About Our Role: * Christchurch, the Garden City, blends heritage, nature, and innovation * Permanent full-time (32 or more hours per week) * AM shifts We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Coordinator with a passion for working in a general maintenance environment to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. This is more than just a job – it's a chance to contribute to a safe, clean, and welcoming home that supports resident well-being. We're seeking someone with a positive, can-do attitude who understands the importance of a clean and tidy environment, is great with people, and takes pride in their work. You'll be both hands-on, with practical building and maintenance skills, as well as the organisational abilities to manage workloads, prioritise tasks. As Maintenance Coordinator, you will be responsible for the general upkeep of the care home, including preventative maintenance, building repairs, and maintaining the building's exterior and grounds. You will also work closely with the Care Home Manager to ensure the highest level of safety for our residents. Your Skills and Experience: * Experience with general maintenance, painting, plumbing, minor carpentry, is preferred but not essential. * Ability to work as part of a team and also independently. * Ability to build good rapport with others and show empathy. * Good communication, interpersonal, and time management skills. * A genuine love for helping people, with excellent customer service skills, and a friendly and positive attitude. * Experience delivering to a quality standard. * A full clean driver's license. What's in it for you: * Work for one of the most progressive aged care companies in New Zealand. * Competitive pay scale based on skills & experience. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Supportive and collaborative work environment. * Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Join Us: Submit an online application today by selecting the 'Apply' link. Heritage Lifecare fosters an environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.