At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our school running smoothly with hands-on maintenance and repairs.
- Company: Join the vibrant community at Trinity Grammar School, a leading independent boys' school.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous leave entitlements and a great work-life balance.
- Other info: Flexible hours available; early applications encouraged!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in creating a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.
- Qualifications: Previous maintenance experience and a commitment to safety are essential.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 $ per year.
Do you excel at keeping things running and well maintained? Are you able to think on your feet and find solutions to problems? Are you the one known for keeping things running when something goes wrong? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, we're looking for you to join our team and play an important role in keeping our school running smoothly every day.
The Roles
We are seeking reliable, skilled and proactive Maintenance Officers to join our school community and take responsibility for the day-to-day maintenance. No two days will look the same as you respond to requests, undertake general repairs, perform preventative maintenance and safety checks and tackle a range of practical tasks that ensure our students, staff and visitors enjoy a safe and welcoming environment.
These are valued, full-time positions offering generous leave entitlements, providing a genuine balance between rewarding work and personal time.
About Trinity Grammar School, Kew
Founded in 1903, Trinity Grammar School is a leading Anglican independent boys' school in Melbourne's inner east. Educating approximately 1600 students from Early Learning through to Year 12, Trinity is committed to academic excellence, character development and student wellbeing where every student is encouraged to become their best self. Guided by its values of Truth, Courage, Service and Community, the School fosters curiosity, resilience and leadership through outstanding teaching, extensive co-curricular opportunities and unique learning experiences.
At Trinity, we foster an inclusive workplace where staff are supported to thrive professionally, while helping students discover their own potential.
Key Selection Criteria
- The successful applicants will be practical, dependable and able to work independently while also engaging positively with staff, students, contractors and the broader school community.
- Previous maintenance / handyman experience
- Experience in a school, hotel or buildings environment advantageous
- Excellent attention to detail
- Demonstrable commitment to safety
Hours of work: 9.30am–6.00pm, with some flexibility available for the right candidate.
Applications Close: 4pm Wednesday 4th November 2026
Early applications are encouraged as interviews may commence prior to the advertised closing date. These roles may be amended or removed during this process if suitable candidates are appointed.
Trinity Grammar is a school where the dignity of each person is recognised, respected and fostered and is committed to ensuring child safety. The School has zero tolerance for child abuse and will treat very seriously all allegations and concerns. In line with this commitment to child safety, the School has put in place policies and procedures to uphold the Victorian Child Safe Standards. These standards aim to promote child safety, prevent child abuse and set up processes to properly respond to allegations of child abuse.
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