Maintenance Person

Spark your career! Tackle repairs, keep spaces shipshape, and be the go-to for all things maintenance magic 

• Receive genuine appreciation from our residents and their families 
• Experience a dynamic work environment, keeping your diverse skills sharp 
• Enjoy consistent fixed shifts for enhanced work-life balance  

About the Role 

At John Flynn Retirement Village in Burwood East (VIC) we have an exciting opportunity to join our experienced team as a Maintenance Person. This is a Full-Time position working Monday to Friday 0800-1600.

Our maintenance team are more than just handy people. They work closely with residents and the village team to ensure the safety, repair and appearance of buildings, equipment, facilities and grounds. From hanging residents treasured pictures in their homes to undertaking refurbishments within our apartments; the opportunities are endless at Ryman.

In this role you will:

• Work in a team providing the village with an effective maintenance/preventative maintenance service ensuring the safety, repair and appearance of buildings, equipment, facilities and grounds  
• Assist residents in their homes with repairs and maintenance
• Ensure that all health and safety policies are adhered to, to ensure the safety of residents, staff and visitors  

About You  

To thrive in our varied environment you will have:

• Previous experience in a Maintenance role, a trade qualification or just completed an apprenticeship
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and a can-do attitude
• Proven customer service skills and ability to build rapport with residents
• Outstanding communication skills
• Tech savvy
• The ability to work in a team environment or autonomously as required
• Reliable, friendly and professional manner

About Ryman

Ryman is a leader in retirement living and care, employing over 7,700 people in Victoria and New Zealand across a wide range of areas, including nursing, village operations, sales, technology, design, and corporate roles. We’re one of Victoria’s fastest growing employers, and we’re just getting started. 

At Ryman, exceptional care is thoughtfully delivered every day. From meals and activities to maintenance and support, our teams work together so residents can feel confident everything is taken care of – because behind that promise is the standard we’ve always held ourselves to: it’s got to be good enough for mum and dad. 

We’re in a period of real transformation, focusing on stronger commercial outcomes, smarter ways of working, and continuing to set the standard in retirement living and aged care. 

Ryman Perks

• Work in a facility that operates more like a family business. We are well resourced and have great care ratios
• Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
• Monthly employee recognition
• Receive a complementary designer uniform
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression 
• Receive a Ryman Team Benefits card with discounts from 45+ well-known brands

At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions.

If you share those values and you're looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. 

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date.