WHO WE ARE

Established in 1987, DCOH is an experienced construction and development company operating across residential, commercial, hospitality and real estate sectors.

We have a strong track record delivering complex projects, including award winning work such as the Charles Darwin University Danala Education and Community Precinct, recognised with a 2025 National Master Builders Award of Excellence.

With operations in both the Northern Territory and Victoria, we deliver high quality projects with a clear focus on buildability, programme certainty and strong on-site execution.

Driven by a commitment to Building Better, DCOH combines experience, innovation and disciplined execution creating lasting value for our clients, partners and the communities we serve.

WHO YOU ARE

This role is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, upkeep and presentation of DCOH properties and Common Property areas, ensuring facilities are safe, clean and well maintained.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Experience in building, property or general maintenance and caretaking

• Good knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements

• Practical repair and problem-solving skills

• Ability to coordinate contractors and maintenance works

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel

• A reliable, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail

• Hands-on experience with power tools and equipment, with the ability to quickly learn and confidently use new tools

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Maintain gardens, lawns, verges and landscaped areas to a high standard.

• Carry out general groundskeeping including mowing, edging, weeding, pruning and garden clean-ups.

• Carry out and coordinate preventative maintenance across properties and facilities.

• Identify and report repairs, hazards and maintenance issues.

• Complete minor repairs and oversee approved maintenance and improvement works.

• Keep Common Property areas, gardens and communal spaces clean, safe and well presented.

• Monitor property systems including lighting, irrigation, drainage, power, communications and security.

• Coordinate contractors, including site access and checking completed works.

• Maintain basic maintenance, attendance and contractor records.

• Assist with the installation and upkeep of fittings, fixtures and communal assets.

• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures and relevant requirements.

• Support the wider property team with general caretaking and maintenance duties as required.

WHAT’S NEXT

If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV and cover letter which describes who you are and addresses the criteria detailed above.