School Facilities Carpenter & Cabinet Maker

the original; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Melbourne Grammar School is seeking a qualified Maintenance Carpenter or Cabinet Maker to join our Property Services team. This hands‑on role covers preventative and reactive maintenance across the School’s buildings, facilities and infrastructure.

You will carry out repairs to doors, windows, cabinetry and joinery, manage works with the CMMS, and contribute to safety and quality workmanship while minimising disruption to teaching.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in carpentry or cabinet making.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Working with Children Check (existing or willingness to obtain).
• Experience in preventative and reactive maintenance and joinery is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance to building fabric across campuses.
• Undertake repairs and replacement of doors, windows, locks, cabinetry, furniture, joinery and flooring.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify defects and maintenance needs, and advise management.
• Complete tasks in the CMMS with accurate records.
• Deliver minor carpentry works in line with project schedules.
• Construct/install/modify fixtures and joinery for operational needs.
• Maintain workshop facilities, machinery and tools in safe condition.
• Plan works to minimise disruption to teaching and School operations.

Skills

Carpentry

Cabinet making

Education

Trade qualification in carpentry/cabinet making or equivalent

Job description

Melbourne Grammar School is seeking a qualified Maintenance Carpenter or Cabinet Maker to join our Property Services team. This hands‑on role covers preventative and reactive maintenance across the School’s buildings, facilities and infrastructure.

You will carry out repairs to doors, windows, cabinetry and joinery, manage works with the CMMS, and contribute to safety and quality workmanship while minimising disruption to teaching.