We are looking for a physically active and experienced handyman to take our maintenance and repairs to the next level. Currently, De Paul
House operates 40+ housing units across 12 locations mostly in the North Shore area, including an office and an early childhood centre at
our main site. In this role, you will manage the maintenance schedule and work for all properties and sites to assist our tenancy team,
and ensure a safe and healthy environment for all whānau, visitors, staff and volunteers at De Paul House.
About the role | Mō te tūnga:
General repairs (minor jobs) such as:
Electrical repairs e.g., replacing light bulbs
Repair and paint doors, windows, walls, ceilings and other parts of the buildings
General building cleaning and maintenance, including emergency tasks e.g., roof leaks or flooding
Identify and report the need for major repairs
Assist tradespeople with electrical, plumbing or HVAC repairs
Maintain rubbish and recycling receptacles around the facility
Maintain grounds, trees and garden areas for two sites
Assist the Tenancy and Operations teams with:
Property inspections
Furniture collections
Vehicle maintenance
Fire safety
Events set up and pack down
What you will bring | Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu:
Great communication and time management skills
Organisational skills
Physically fit – heavy lifting involved
Team player
Ability to comply with health and safety requirements
Eligible to work in NZ
Highly motivated and flexible individual looking to tackle a new challenge
Full and clean NZ driver licence – knows the North shore area
The successful applicant will need to pass a pre-employment police vet.
We offer | Ko tā mātou mahi:
No two days are the same in this role
A great team culture
Opportunity to assist with transformative change in whānau
Ongoing training, development, and peer support
A competitive salary
The opportunity to work closer to home if based on the North Shore
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono:
If you meet the criteria above, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your cover letter and CV with two references to mailto:admin@depaulhouse.org.nz
Applications close 28 April 2023. Immediate hire for the right candidate.
