Careers

• Paradise, Adelaide
• Maintenance – Aged Care
• Full Time Base + Super + Salary Sacrifice

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey where you can make a real difference in people’s lives? We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Officer to join our passionate team, working across multiple sites and embracing a holistic, customer-centred approach where our culture embraces teamwork, innovation and diversity.

Warrina Homes was established in 1972 and is recognised as a leading not-for-profit Aged Care provider in the North-Eastern corner of Adelaide. We operate three Residential Aged Care Facilities at Paradise, Campbelltown and Ingle Farm, as well as our 5 Independent Living Villages.

Guided by Christian Values, care, teamwork, sustainability and being a good corporate citizen, Warrina Homes provides person-centred care, based on individual preference and choice. In addition, we maintain a full spectrum of care that seeks to meet our Residents’ physical, spiritual and emotional needs. Currently we are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and self-motivated person to join our Maintenance Team. 

The key role requirements:

• Undertake general maintenance duties of Warrina’s buildings and equipment, promoting the delivery of a timely and quality service to all Warrina’s customers (internal and external). This may include but is not limited to minor plumbing work, painting, flooring repair and upkeep and heating and air conditioning system maintenance and carpentry work.
• We are particularly interested in someone with strong painting skills
• Undertake the scheduled preventative and responsive maintenance of all property and equipment owned or managed by Warrina Homes in an efficient, safe and cost-effective way.
• Perform all necessary inspections, testing and tagging as required.
• Will be required to work across all Warrina Homes facilities
• Maintain a tidy, clean, and safe workplace.
• Take part in an on-call roster of 2 weeks on 8 weeks off for after-hours emergencies.
• Sound communication skills with the ability to relate to a broad range of people (Residents, family, employees, contractors) demonstrating friendly professionalism.
• Empathy and understanding of the needs of elderly people and an ability to provide responsive customer service.

We are looking for:

• A pleasant, friendly, and positive ‘can do’ attitude with excellent organisational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience in Aged Care will be highly regarded.
• To be qualified and work in a trade will be advantageous.
• Demonstrate knowledge in Safe Work Practice.
• Be physically fit and healthy.

The benefits to you: 

• An attractive salary with access to salary packaging (up to $15,899 for general living expenses plus $2650 for meals and entertainment).
• Fully equipped maintenance vehicle.
• Mobile phone.
• Full uniform and boots provided.
• Rostered day offs with consistent, regular working hours which leads to work life balance.
• Onsite parking
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
• Great team environment with variety in the role
• Supportive and friendly team that will help you to rise to the challenge.
• A workplace where all employees are valued.
• Company that encourages a growth mindset.

Requirements:

• Valid Australian working rights.
• Current Aged Care Specific Police Clearance (or willing to obtain)
• Hold a valid driver’s licence.
• Must be prepared to complete a pre-employment medical examination

Warrina Homes is a non-smoking workplace. 

• Morphett Vale
• Nursing – Aged Care
• Casual
• Ongoing Recruitment

We are currently seeking a number of experienced and self-motivated Registered Nurses to join our Clinical Team in Morphett Vale. 

Warrina Homes was incorporated in 1972 and is recognised as a leading Aged Care provider with facilities at Paradise, Campbelltown, Ingle Farm and Morphett Vale, as well as our 5 Independent Living Villages. Guided by Christian Values, care, teamwork, sustainability and being a good corporate citizen, Warrina Homes provides person-centred care, based on individual preference and choice. In addition, we maintain a full spectrum of care that seeks to meet our Residents’ physical, spiritual and emotional needs.

If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality care and possess strong clinical skills, this role is perfect for you. Join Warrina Homes and contribute to creating a safe, homelike environment for residents while respecting their dignity, privacy, rights, and choices. As a registered nurse, you’ll take on a leadership role, focusing on specialised care areas like wound management, dementia care, and palliative care excellence. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for.

About you:

• Passionate about caring for the elderly and working with their families and other members of the health care team through respectful interactions.
• Sound clinical skills and the ability to deliver wholistic person centred care in a professional manner that maintains the resident’s choice, rights and dignity.
• Ability to provide leadership in collaboration with team members within your scope of practice.
• Sound interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work with the team to achieve positive care outcomes for the Resident.
• Openness to learn new skills and towards ongoing professional development.
• A caring, empathetic manner and an effective listener.
• Honest and reliable.
• Upbeat and positive approach to the delivery of care.

Position requirements:

• Registered Nurse status with AHPRA.
• Excellent communication and computer skills.
• Previous experience in Aged Care and an understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards.
• Effective time management and problem-solving skills.
• Must be available to work a variety of shifts, including night shifts.
• COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Digital Certificate or Immunisation History (Highly recommended).
• Willing to obtain a satisfactory Police Clearance for Aged Care.

The benefits to you:

• Above Award salary with access to salary packaging.
• Opportunity to contribute to the community by working for a not-for-profit organisation.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
• Work with a supportive and friendly team.
• A workplace that encourages a growth mindset where all employees are valued.
• Be part of a growing organisation.

Warrina Homes is a smoke-free workplace.