- Join a supportive and close-knit maintenance team at one of Australia's leading private hospitals.
- Enjoy a varied, hands-on role with a mix of preventative maintenance, repairs and facility improvement projects.
- Make a real impact every day by helping provide a safe, reliable and well-maintained environment for patients and staff.
Taking care of people is our reason for being
At Sydney Adventist Hospital, fondly known as the San, caring for people is at the core of who we are. It’s what drives us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients and it’s a shared sense of purpose that extends to everyone who works here.
When you join our team, you’ll feel valued and supported by our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation.
Some of the exceptional benefits we offer include
- As a not-for-profit, we offer salary packaging that can reduce the amount of tax you pay, which can leave you with thousands of dollars more in your pocket.
- Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave
- Discounted gym membership for you and your family using Fitness Passport
- Great on campus amenities including cafés, gift shop, florist and even a hairdresser
- We have many other benefits as well, to see a complete list of all our other Employee benefits and discounts, visit Working with Us - “Why you'll love it” section of our website.
What you will be doing in this role
As a Handyperson, you'll play an important role in keeping Sydney Adventist Hospital operating safely, efficiently and at its best. From maintaining hospital facilities to responding to day-to-day repair requests, your work will help create a well-presented and functional environment for patients, visitors and staff.
Thorough training and support will be provided to equip you to carry out preventative maintenance, inspections and repairs across the hospital, with a strong focus on the maintenance and servicing of hospital beds. You'll also assist with the upkeep of hospital infrastructure, equipment and services, helping to ensure they remain safe, reliable and fit for purpose. No two days will be the same, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on problem-solving, takes pride in their workmanship and values being part of a team that makes a real difference.
Reporting to the Director of Engineering Services and the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to maintaining one of Australia's leading private hospitals. This is an excellent opportunity to build your skills in a dynamic healthcare environment while contributing to the delivery of exceptional patient care.
Who we’re looking for
We're looking for a practical, reliable and proactive maintenance professional who enjoys solving problems and takes pride in keeping facilities operating at their best. You'll be someone who can work independently, manage competing priorities and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves to get the job done.
- Experience working within a medium to large-sized organisation.
- Trade qualification or demonstrated experience in building maintenance (highly regarded).
- WH&S Construction Induction Certificate (White Card) (desirable).
- Scissor Lift Licence (desirable).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Comfortable working at heights, using ladders and accessing confined spaces when required.
About Us
Adventist HealthCare owns and operates San Day Surgery, Hornsby, and the Sydney Adventist Hospital (fondly known as the San). The San is NSW’s largest private hospital. Founded in 1903, we are proudly faith-based and have a proven history of being industry pioneers in ground-breaking research and delivering superior patient care. As a not-for-profit, we continually reinvest in cutting-edge technology and facilities, providing exceptional outcomes for our dedicated team of 2400+ staff members and the community we serve.
What to expect
Successful candidates will be required to complete a range of pre-employment checks and assessments. These vary and could include professional references, functional questionnaire, a national police check, vaccination evidence, among others.
How to apply
If you see yourself in this role, then we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the ‘Apply’ button and we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and progressed to interview and appointed if deemed suitable. Therefore, we encourage you to Apply Now to avoid disappointment.
If you would like to know more, then please feel free to contact our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Zak Farhod on careers@sah.org.au. Please note that no applications via email will be accepted.
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