Full-Time Multi-Campus Facilities Tradesperson

Melbourne Girls Grammar School; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Melbourne Girls Grammar School is seeking a skilled, professional Facilities Tradesperson to join the Facilities Team in a full-time capacity. The successful candidate will work across three campuses with a team of Facilities staff to undertake daily upkeep tasks, planned works, and reactionary services to keep grounds and buildings inviting spaces for students, staff and visitors.

The ideal candidate will have a high level of service orientation, initiative and the ability to contribute

Qualifications

• Trade specialty is desirable but not essential.
• 3–5 years' experience in similar roles.
• Experience with power tools and relevant equipment.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• Strong safety focus and knowledge of OH&S procedures.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Current full Australian Driver’s Licence.
• Current Victorian Working With Children Check (WWCC).

Responsibilities

• Respond to and action daily work requests.
• Design and construct items for various purposes.
• Monitor lighting, mechanical services and security.
• Set up and pack down School functions and events.
• Maintain playgrounds, ovals, sports courts, garden beds and watering systems.
• Receive and install deliveries from suppliers.
• Assist with waste management, pest control, spills and hazards.
• Produce compliance reporting and documentation.
• Conduct safety checks and assist in planned fire drills.
• Handle other ad hoc maintenance tasks as directed by Facilities Manager or Principal.

Skills

Trade specialty

Experience 3-5 years

Power tools

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Organization/time management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power tools

Job description

Melbourne Girls Grammar School is seeking a skilled, professional Facilities Tradesperson to join the Facilities Team in a full-time capacity. The successful candidate will work across three campuses with a team of Facilities staff to undertake daily upkeep tasks, planned works, and reactionary services to keep grounds and buildings inviting spaces for students, staff and visitors.

The ideal candidate will have a high level of service orientation, initiative and the ability to contribute