Maintenance Technician
Company
The Peterson School
Location
Beacon Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Company: Commonwealth Land Trust, Inc. Location: Roxbury, Dorchester and Beacon HillThe Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance across multiple residential properties. This role requires strong technical skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to work independently while supporting a diverse resident population.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:Apartment turnoversPlumbing maintenance and repairElectrical maintenance and repairHVAC maintenance and repairAppliance repairHanging doors; replacing locks and keysCarpentry, drywall, and paintingFlooring installation and repairJanitorial services, groundskeeping, and snow removalMaintaining a high level of cleanliness and safety throughout all propertiesResponding to maintenance requests and emergencies in a timely mannerParticipating in on-call rotation for after-hours, weekend, and holiday emergenciesRequired Experience / SkillsAbility to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writingExcellent customer service skillsSelf-starter with the ability to take initiative and work independentlyAbility to diagnose and remedy maintenance issues efficientlyReliable vehicle required to perform essential job dutiesAbility to work comfortably with individuals of varying racial/ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, languages, and socio-economic statusesComfort working with populations including, but not limited to:Chronically homeless individualsPeople living with HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis CIndividuals with substance use disordersIndividuals living with mental illnessInstructions To ApplyPlease email resumes to:[email protected]@[email protected] This!
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What is the minimum hourly rate for casual waitstaff in Australian restaurants under the Hospitality Award from 1 July 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman sets the minimum rate for Food and Beverage Attendant Grade 2 at AU$25.75 per hour from 1 July 2026 under the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2020. Casual employees receive an additional 25% loading, resulting in AU$32.19 per hour. Penalty rates of 150% apply for work after 10pm on weekdays.
How many ordinary hours per week can restaurant workers be rostered without overtime under Australian awards in 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman states that full-time restaurant employees are rostered for 38 ordinary hours per week averaged over a 4-week cycle under the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2020. Any hours beyond 10 in a single day attract 150% overtime rates from 1 July 2026. Annual leave accrues at 4 weeks per year for full-time staff.
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Home Affairs permits Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) holders aged 18-35 to work in restaurants for up to 12 months with a 6-month limit per employer as of 2026. No formal sponsorship is required but a valid Tax File Number must be obtained within 28 days of starting work. The visa allows 88 days of specified work in regional areas for a second-year extension.
Do restaurant kitchen hands in Australia need formal qualifications or a licence in 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman confirms no formal qualification is mandatory for kitchen hand roles under the Hospitality Award, though a Certificate II in Kitchen Operations is common. Food safety supervisor certification is required if handling high-risk foods, costing AU$150-250 and valid for 5 years. RSA certification is mandatory only for staff serving alcohol.
