Malanda State School is seeking a reliable, practical and proactive Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities to join our school team and play an important hands-on role in maintaining our grounds, gardens, buildings, equipment and outdoor areas.
About Us
We are an outward-facing school (Dr. George Otero BC) which works closely with the entire community to deliver the best service possible. We are outperforming the nation in all areas - and the pride in the school is evidenced by our people, who โWork with Pleasure'.
About The Role
This is a varied role where you will help ensure our school environment is safe, clean, attractive and fit for purpose for students, staff and visitors.
Responsibilities Include
- Assist with a range of duties that include clearing and hosing of drains and gutters; collection of waste, food and paper on school grounds.
- Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements including maintenance of a safe work environment.
- Maintain school grounds and ovals through mowing, watering, soil care, gardening, planting and pest control, following WHS guidelines. Maintain groundskeeping equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions and arrange regular servicing.
Please refer to the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
Progressional roles show a salary range spanning two classifications. Appointment will be made at the level appropriate to skill and fulfilment of required criteria.
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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Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities - Malanda State School employer: Queensland Government
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