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Job Title


Hospital Handy Person


Company : Calvary Care


Location : Canberra, Australian Capital Territory


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Progress with purpose at one of Australias largest health care providersGet ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environmentAchieve great job satisfaction, knowing that you are assisting our patients in their recovery by making them comfortable and ensuring everything is in working order and presented well.About the roleThe Handyperson is responsible for providing both preventative and reactive maintenance of the Hospital to ensure a safe and well maintained working environment.This position is full time, 76 hours per fortnight and involves being on call every 3 weeks for a week at a time.Key Responsibilities:Support service delivery under the direction of ManagementAssist in the timely repair and maintenance of hospital plant, equipment, fixtures and fittings.Liaise with others in the department and contractors, perform facility inductions, ensure all WHS documentation and procedures are followed.Undertake routine corrective maintenance and/or notify the external provider if required to undertake repairs.Be Part of an on-call rosterWhat you bringCommitment to continuous quality improvementDemonstrated commitment to customer focused servicesExcellent communication skills, written and verbalSelf-motivated, ability to work autonomously and within a teamDrivers licence ClassExperience and Education/Certification is desiredFor further information please contact Peter Chadwick, Facilities Manager at Peter.Chadwick@calvarycare.org.auWhy work for Calvary?At Calvary, our staff matter.With over 130 years experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.Your benefits:NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym membershipsPaid parental leaveTraining, development pathways and career opportunitiesFlexible hours that make sense for youAs we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.Please note the following:As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role #J-18808-Ljbffr