Senior General Maintenance Worker

Position Summary

The Senior General Maintenance Worker will work under general guidance within clearly defined guidelines. You will be responsible for a minor function based on their skills and experience; this may involve resolving minor issues in the relevant work area within established work practices. They may also be required oversee and/or guide the work of a limited number of Gardener and Maintenance Workers while on a job.

We will be hiring for one Part Time vacancies with approximately 22.5 hours per week.

Duties

• Greeting visitors and service participants to various Cultura work locations and ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment is provided.
• Maintain professional standards including undertaking work in a timely and safe manner;
• Ensure all equipment is used and maintained appropriately;
• Learn new skills, follow instructions and ask questions when unsure;
• Responsibility over a minor function based on their skills and experience;
• Resolving minor procedural issues within established work practices;
• May also be required oversee and/or guide the work of a limited number of Gardener and Maintenance Workers while working on jobs;
• Other duties as required;

Desirables

• Construction industry white card (preferred not required);
• Current driver’s licence;
• Willingness to work as part of a team and on evenings and weekends (if required);
• Ability to follow instructions, policies and procedures closely;
• A positive attitude and energetic approach to working;
• Willingness and ability to undertake physical work;

How to Apply

Please answer the application questions and submit your resume after reviewing the position description.

Applications close for this position on Tuesday 29 September 2026 at 12:00pm.

If you have any questions about the position, you may contact Nagmani Mishra, Acting General Manager- Infrastructure, at nagmani.mishra@cultura.org.au

Employment may be subject to the satisfactory completion of a Police Criminal Record Check, Working With Children Check and NDIS Workers Screening Check. Cultura will pay for the costs associated with these checks, after you have commenced working.

We welcome applications from all diverse backgrounds including individuals that identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQ+, and individuals with disabilities or culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Cultura emerged from the merger of Geelong Ethnic Communities Council (trading as Diversitat) and Multicultural Aged Care Services Geelong (MACS) who have been serving the Geelong community for more than 40 years with a focus on our multicultural communities.

Cultura also operates social enterprises including the popular Pako Festa which is Victoria’s largest free multi-arts and multicultural celebration.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview.