Maintenance Officer

Core Talent; Woollahra; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate $43ph

Ongoing long-term opportunity

Weekday roster

Immediate start

Job summary

Core Talent is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Officer for an Eastern Suburbs school site. You will perform general building and grounds maintenance, handle reactive repairs across the campus, and support with carpentry, painting and patching tasks.

The role involves inspections, event setup, liaising with contractors and ensuring facilities meet high standards. The ideal candidate has prior maintenance experience, works independently, communicates well, and holds a current Driver's Licence.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Officer, Handyman or Facilities Maintenance Technician.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily priorities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Current Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• General building and grounds maintenance
• Reactive maintenance and repairs across the campus
• Basic carpentry, painting and patching works
• Assisting with facility set-ups and school events
• Conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance
• Ensuring the school grounds and facilities are presented to a high standard
• Liaising with contractors where required
• Following all WHS policies and procedures

Skills

Maintenance skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Independent work

Communication skills

Driver's Licence

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Officer
Location: Eastern Suburbs
Hourly Rate: $43ph + Super

What's on Offer?

• $43 per hour + Super
• Ongoing, long-term opportunity
• Monday to Friday roster
• Work within a highly regarded school environment
• Supportive and professional team culture
• Immediate start available

The Role

• General building and grounds maintenance
• Reactive maintenance and repairs across the campus
• Basic carpentry, painting and patching works
• Assisting with facility set-ups and school events
• Conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance
• Ensuring the school grounds and facilities are presented to a high standard
• Liaising with contractors where required
• Following all WHS policies and procedures

About You

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Officer, Handyman or Facilities Maintenance Technician
• Strong all-round maintenance skills
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Ability to work independently and manage daily priorities
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Current Driver's Licence

Ideal Background

• Schools or educational facilities
• Commercial buildings
• Aged care facilities
• Hospitals or healthcare environments
• Hotels or large campuses
• Facilities management environments

If you're a hands-on maintenance professional looking for stable, ongoing work within one of Sydney's leading schools, we'd love to hear from you.