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Maintenance Officer, Carpenter

3Bridges
Full-time
On-site
Mortdale, New South Wales, Australia

Join us on our journey to create a genuine impact for the community and beyond.


3Bridges Benefits

  • Salary packaging & novated leasing
  • Workforce wellbeing support provider
  • Career development & progression support​​​​​​​
  • ​​​​​​​Employee referral and milestone reward programs
  • Complimentary annual flu vaccinations
  • Discounted OSHC services and gym memberships


About 3Bridges

We strive to give back - together.

 

3Bridges is a Registered Charity and a Not-for-Profit organisation with over 40 years of combined experience in partnering with local communities, and empowering individuals to live their best life, regardless of age, location, disability, or ethnicity. The diversity of our services and programs provide 3Bridges with unique opportunities to connect with the community, in a meaningful and substantial way.




About The Role

The primary role of this position is to carry out any and all building work needed to modify a person’s home to better suit their individual needs. This can range from installing a simple grab rail to completing a renovation or extension of a person’s home. All work must be completed in a professional, timely, and efficient manner exercised through 3Bridges core values.


  • Assess, prioritise, and carry out major and minor home modification and maintenance requests related to carpentry and building.
  • Assist trade team members with various HMM services.
  • Quote work requests in consultation with the HMM Leading Hand
  • Consult with referral agencies on the installation of modifications
  • Maintain daily records of work performed, job costs, and client details.
  • Promptly provide completed job costs to the Business Support Officer for invoicing.
  • Assist in material and equipment ordering, verifying invoices for purchased items.
  • Keep the Lead Carpenter informed of work progress.
  • Liaise with stakeholders during contract execution.
  • Ensure works comply with the National Construction Code, Australian Standards, and WHS and QA guidelines.
  • Ensure all works align with Occupational Therapists’ specifications.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, understanding their needs and concerns.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, especially when working with elderly or vulnerable individuals.
  • Educate clients on safe practices.


About You

  • 5 years experience working as a carpenter in construction ( preferably residential).
  • Have completed a Cert III in Construction and Hold an NSW Construction Induction White Card.
  • Valid NSW working with Children Check clearance and NDIS Workers Screening Check.
  • Possess practical expertise in relevant trade skills.
  • Demonstrate the ability to efficiently program and coordinate building projects concurrently.
  • An understanding of Workplace Health and Safety (WHS), Quality Assurance (QA) management, and compliance with trades regulations
  • Knowledge of the CHSP (Commonwealth Home Support Programme) and NDIA (National Disability Insurance Agency) National Guidelines, specifically related to Home Modification and Maintenance.
  • Strong ability to partnerships with networks, providers, internal and external stakeholders to enhance and expand services.



      What it means to work at 3Bridges?

      Our culture has been formed with a community spirit and passion to give back. 3Bridges aims to inspire and encourage our people to be the best they can be, through ongoing training, career opportunities and success as a valued team member.

       

      3Bridges is committed to enabling a culture of inclusion and diversity, and to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all. The people we work with and provide support to, come from all walks of life and so do we. We welcome your unique contributions through your experiences, culture, opinions, ethnicity, gender identity and all that makes you an individual.

       

      The successful candidate will require National Police clearance prior to appointment (completed by 3Bridges), valid NSW Working With Children Check clearance and Current NSW drivers’ licence.

       


      For more information, or if you would like to have a confidential discussion, please do not hesitate to reach out to talent@3bridges.org.au