School Facilities & Grounds Lead

Department of Education & Training, Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Waverley Secondary College is seeking an Education Support Class position to support facilities, maintenance and grounds across its Mount Waverley site. The role involves assisting the Facilities Manager, maintaining buildings and grounds, and ensuring safe, clean and well-presented learning environments for students.

Working hours are 8am-4.06pm Monday-Friday with additional attendance as required. This role may coordinate support staff and contribute to day-to-day operations under school

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to maintain buildings and grounds in a school environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to investigate, prioritise and act on maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Proficiency in using a range of maintenance tools and equipment.
• Experience in facilities and grounds maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the Facilities Manager to improve, maintain and care for school facilities, buildings and grounds.
• Monitor the maintenance star system and prioritise jobs.
• Inspect school buildings and grounds daily to ensure orderly conditions.
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of external areas including paths and surfaces.
• Assist with moving furniture and ensuring classrooms and spaces are in order.
• Identify requirements and use a variety of tools to perform maintenance tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative & problem solving

Facilities maintenance

Technical equipment usage

Education

Vocational qualification

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

Mount Waverley Secondary College is seeking an Education Support Class position to support facilities, maintenance and grounds across its Mount Waverley site. The role involves assisting the Facilities Manager, maintaining buildings and grounds, and ensuring safe, clean and well-presented learning environments for students.

Working hours are 8am-4.06pm Monday-Friday with additional attendance as required. This role may coordinate support staff and contribute to day-to-day operations under school