Part-Time School Groundskeeper & Maintenance

Government schools; Mildura; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Wycheproof P-12 College is seeking an education support class staff member on a part-time basis, four days per week from 8:00am to 3:00pm. Additional attendance may be required during term breaks to complete maintenance tasks and assist contractors.

The role involves coordination in accordance with school policy under supervision, not teaching duties as defined by the Education and Training Reform Act. It may include supervision of students and coordination of support staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in proactive and reactive grounds maintenance and related tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment, including written communication.
• Relevant technical knowledge for the role, including adherence to school policies.
• Capacity to work both independently and with school staff and managers.
• Ability to plan, prioritise tasks and respond to issues promptly.
• Willingness to contribute to a range of school programs across Year P to 12.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine grounds and building maintenance support, including scheduled tasks.
• Diagnose and address faults with equipment, plant and infrastructure using basic technical knowledge.
• Operate and supervise the use of equipment and tools.
• Conduct induction for visitors and tradespeople on safety policies.
• Assist with stock control of maintenance materials and equipment.
• Record maintenance requests and support purchasing processes using standard software.
• Communicate with teachers and staff about maintenance and operations.
• Carry out other duties as directed by the Principal or delegate.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Team communication

Technical knowledge

Independent work

Planning & prioritisation

Education support tasks

Job description

Wycheproof P-12 College is seeking an education support class staff member on a part-time basis, four days per week from 8:00am to 3:00pm. Additional attendance may be required during term breaks to complete maintenance tasks and assist contractors.

The role involves coordination in accordance with school policy under supervision, not teaching duties as defined by the Education and Training Reform Act. It may include supervision of students and coordination of support staff.