At a Glance
- Tasks: Support school operations, maintain grounds, and ensure a safe learning environment.
- Company: Brightwater State School, a vibrant community-focused educational institution.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and a chance to work outdoors.
- Other info: Great opportunity for high school or college students looking for part-time work.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in students' learning environment.
- Qualifications: Reliability, problem-solving skills, and a passion for outdoor work.
The predicted salary is between 41400 - 50600 $ per year.
Brightwater State School is seeking a motivated Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities to join our school community!
This position is being offered in a Permanent Part-Time capacity (0.20 FTE), 15.20 hours per fortnight.
About Brightwater State School
Brightwater State School is a Public Private Partnership (PPP) school.
This means our school's facilities and grounds are owned by Aspire Schools and leased back over a period of 30 years by the Department of Education (Do E).
About The Role
Whilst the position will align with Do E's role description, there will be the added dimension of working very closely with and under the direction of a Facilities Manager who represents Aspire Schools and the PPP concept.
We are seeking a reliable and proactive School's Officer, Grounds and Facilities, to join our team on Fridays.
This role is shared with another School's Officer who works Monday to Thursday.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, solving practical problems, being outdoors and takes pride in keeping the school environment safe, functional and ready for learning.
Responsibilities Include
- Provide general school operational support, including mail, supplies, stock control, furniture setup.
- Support school security, including security systems, building access and banking of school funds.
- Undertake grounds and facility maintenance, including cleaning, waste removal, drains, gutters and event setup.
- Perform and coordinate repairs and maintenance of buildings, equipment, furniture, windows and locks.
- Maintain school grounds and sporting facilities, including mowing, gardening, watering and equipment maintenance.
- Ensure WHS compliance, including safe handling and storage of chemicals, fuel and equipment.
- Liaise with staff, tradespeople and students regarding maintenance, lost property and facility issues.
Please refer to the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Occupational group
Education & Training
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