Maintenance Worker

St Anthony of Padua Catholic College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fee discount for families

Training & development

Wellbeing initiatives

Employee Referral Program

Rewards program

Job summary

St Anthony of Padua Catholic College Austral NSW is seeking a Maintenance Worker to ensure a clean, safe learning environment across a K-12 campus. You will perform general maintenance, assist with repairs, and support event setup across the school grounds.

Applicants should have a trade qualification and prior school environment experience, with the ability to follow safety procedures and use IT systems effectively. WWCC clearance is required prior to commencement.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school environment preferred.
• Ability to prioritise and complete allocated work plans.
• Ability to follow WHS standards and safety procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with technology and IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Undertake general maintenance work to ensure a clean, safe environment.
• Assist with cleaning and repairs as required.
• Plan and organise workflow to meet school objectives.
• Move furniture and equipment for events and activities.
• Conduct daily security routines and safety inspections of grounds.

Education

Qualification in relevant trade

Tools

IT systems

Job description

St Anthony of Padua Catholic College – Austral NSW

St Anthony of Padua Catholic College Austral
Start Date:Monday, 23 November 2026
Application Closing Date:Wednesday,18 November 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time,Permanent

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At St Anthony of Padua Catholic College Austral, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.

Benefits include:

• competitive remuneration: up to $84,599. Base salary ranges from $63,792 to $75,535. Salary calculated on unaveraged conditions (work year round)
• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
• up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
• ongoing training and development opportunities
• health and wellbeing initiatives and resources, including Fitness Passport
• generous Employee Referral Program
• a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

St Anthony of Padua Catholic College is a K-12 state-of-the-art Kindergarten to Year 12 college that provides opportunities for students to be known, valued and challenged for the 13 years of their formal education and beyond. We aim to develop confident, independent young adults in richly resourced learning environments designed to engage students. The college is situated in close proximity to future university campuses, the South-West Rail Link and M5, on a beautiful, spacious property.

We are looking for enthusiastic, highly-skilled staff to work in one of Sydney’s fastest growing regions.

About You

St Anthony of Padua Catholic College Australis seeking an enthusiastic Maintenance Worker to undertake general and maintenance work to ensure a clean, orderly and safe environment that enables enhanced student learning outcomes. You must demonstrate the ability to:

• prioritise and complete allocated work plans in accordance with School/College requirements
• assist with cleaning and repairs
• plan and organise workflow to accomplish established objectives
• follow chemical usage and storage procedures
• move items of furniture and classroom supplies around and set up furniture and equipment for sporting and special events
• complete daily security routines (including school lockup and setting of alarm system) and safety inspections of grounds and equipment
• promote a positive image of the School/College in all interactions
• support other teams during peak loads
• plan and execute maintenance of the school including gardens, paths, signage etc
• undertake minor repairs as required including plastering, painting and basic carpentry
• undertake minor repairs or replacements as required, including tap washers, light bulbs, furniture and equipment etc
• identify and report any risks to the school leadership team
• comply with WHS standards to ensure compliance
• use technology and IT systems proficiently.
• previous experience in a school environment
• qualification in relevant trade.

Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.