Established for 50 years, TriCare is one of Queensland’s largest private owners and managers of retirement communities and aged care residences.
Join one of Queensland’s leading aged care and retirement living providers. TriCare is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee preventative and corrective maintenance across 25+ Aged Care Residences and Retirement Communities.
This is a key leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, multi‑site environment and enjoys building a high‑performing team.
About the Role
Reporting to the Group Facilities and Asset Manager, you will coordinate and deliver TriCare’s maintenance program across multiple sites. You’ll lead Maintenance Officers, Central Crew trades staff and contractors to ensure buildings, plant, equipment and grounds are safe, compliant and well‑maintained.
Based at TriCare’s Head Office (Mt Gravatt) when required, this role includes regular travel to TriCare sites across Queensland.
What You’ll Be Doing
Develop and implement proactive maintenance schedules
Oversee all buildings, plant, equipment and grounds maintenance
Manage the Maintenance System for planning, scheduling and reporting
Prepare scopes of work, obtain quotes and manage approved projects
Monitor budgets and approve invoices within delegation
Lead, support and performance‑manage Maintenance Officers and Central Crew
Conduct site inspections, risk audits and quality checks
Ensure WH&S, legislative and regulatory compliance across all works
What You’ll Bring
Minimum 5 years’ experience supervising staff in a facilities or maintenance environment
Strong knowledge across trades (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, fire services)
Proven ability to manage multiple sites and competing priorities
Experience delivering maintenance works on time and within budget
Strong communication and report‑writing skills
Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities
Understanding of WH&S obligations and statutory compliance
Intermediate computer skills
Current open Australian driver licence
Personal Qualities
High level of integrity, accountability and professionalism
Results‑driven with strong time‑management skills
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Collaborative, supportive team approach
Committed to continuous improvement
Why Join TriCare?
Permanent full‑time role with a respected Queensland provider
Work across a diverse portfolio of aged care and retirement communities
Supportive Facilities & Asset Management team
Above-market remuneration, free onsite parking, social get-togethers and discounted Health Insurance
Opportunities for professional growth and development
How to Apply
If you’re a proactive maintenance leader who enjoys variety and responsibility across multiple sites, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience. Please submit your resume and a cover letter, addressing your application to the Group Facilities and Asset Manager.
The closing date for applications is Friday, 20th March ,2026.
A satisfactory Police Clearance Certificate is required according to the Aged Care Act 1997
Our Aged Care Residences are smoke-free workplaces.
TriCare does not consider applications received through, or from, recruiters.
