Role Overview:

The General Maintenance Worker is responsible for the day-to-day upkeep, repairs, and safety of LMA facilities, including the Mosque, community centres, offices, and associated properties.

This role plays a vital part in ensuring that our spaces remain functional, presentable, and aligned with the standards of respect, cleanliness, and care upheld within an Islamic environment.

Core Objectives Include:

Cleaning and Sanitation:

• Clean and sanitise restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and floors.
• Vacuum, mop and dust all designated areas, ensuring cleanliness is maintained.
• Dispose of trash and recycling appropriately and ensure waste management areas are kept orderly.
• Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of outdoor and common areas, including walkways, prayer spaces, carpark and public gathering areas.

Maintenance & Repairs:

• Perform minor plumbing repairs, such as fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and replacing fixtures as needed.
• Repair doors, windows, furniture, and other fixtures as needed.
• Identify and report any major maintenance issues that require professional repair.

General Facility Upkeep:

• Inspect the facility regularly to identify maintenance needs.
• Ensure that tools, equipment, and supplies are properly stored and maintained.
• Purchasing and ensuring supplies are stocked.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down furniture and equipment for events or activities.
• Maintain exterior areas, including basic landscaping tasks such as sweeping walkways and clearing debris.

Health & Safety Compliance:

• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a secure and safe work environment.
• Handle cleaning chemicals and tools in accordance with safety regulations.
• Wearing appropriate safety equipment when cleaning, maintaining, or handling tools, machinery, or hazardous chemicals including safety goggles, gloves, closed shoes, masks or other protective gear dependent on the task.
• Respond promptly to any maintenance-related safety concerns.

General:

• Adhere to Work Health & Safety (WHS) regulations and LMA policies at all times.
• Report hazards or major facility issues to the Facilities Manager.
• Respect the religious and cultural nature of the environment, ensuring work is conducted with care around sacred spaces.

Skills and Competencies:

• Previous experience in general building and grounds maintenance or similar role.
• Gardening and landscaping knowledge, including use of hedge trimmers, lawn mowers, and garden tools.
• Ability to work independently, manage time, and complete tasks efficiently.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual work safely.
• Understanding and respect for Islamic practices and the function of religious spaces.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.

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