About the Home 

Bupa Aged Care Runaway Bay is a modern residential aged care home surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and parklands, close to the Gold Coast beaches and just an hour from Brisbane’s CBD. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.

To learn more about our beautiful care home visit: Bupa Runaway Bay | Aged Care Gold Coast

About The Role 

As a Maintenance Supervisor you will provide quality and timely maintenance service across the Care Home, ensuring facilities are maintained to an exceptional standard that aligns with regulatory requirements and resident preferences. You will be responsible for the delivery of a high standard of property services, including repairs and maintenance, to ensure a comfortable and safe environment for our residents.  

Benefits of Bupa

• Discounts on Health Insurance, Home, Contents and Landlord Insurance, Car Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet Insurance 
• VIVA - our employee wellbeing program - live healthier and happier – see more about Why we work at Bupa; We’ve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers. If our customers deserve outstanding healthcare, then so do you. 
• Career development; You’ll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, Bupa grows.
• Access to world-class training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellence 
• Comprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with support
• Be recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve it 

Duties

Deliver high standard Property services including repairs and maintenance services to the Care Home in accordance with relevant service level agreement, policies, procedures and regulatory requirements; this includes but is not limited to:

• Undertake and oversee day-to-day repairs and maintenance by assessing and actioning maintenance requests in accordance with the approved delegations of authority.
• Identify and carry out preventative maintenance, repair and improvement works to the building, grounds and equipment in-line with the Maintenance Schedules
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation regarding day-to-day repairs and maintenance, maintenance logs, asset registers, preventative maintenance, audit records, continuous improvement and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in the implementation of Managing of the Hazardous Materials Programme including on-going administrative support on reporting, coordinating external audit arrangement, training and education to staff.
• Partake and lead continuous improvement or corrective activities associated with the care home facilities
• Assist in the development of repair and maintenance budget, monitor the actual utilisation of budget and escalates if there is any over expenditure. 
• Oversee the Care Home Emergency management system, ensure that it is maintained, regularly tested and appropriate training and induction occurs.
• Document and communicate team and individual performance expectations
• Manage the work of Maintenance, Cleaning and Laundry Assistants across the shift in view of dining requirements

Skills and Experience

• Formal qualifications at post-trade or Advanced Certificate or Associate Diploma level; and / or relevant skills training or experience 
• Experience in Property Maintenance and Building Works  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  
• Experience in Occupational Health and Safety   
• The ability to solve problems independently   

How to Apply

Click Apply to be taken to our online application process. As part of your application you will be asked to complete pre-employment checks.  

To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website: https://careers.bupa.com.au

At Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment.

We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants.

We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you’d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.

*Eligibility criteria and conditions apply