School Facilities & Maintenance Leader

St George Christian School; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Queensland is looking for a Maintenance Manager to oversee the upkeep of its facilities. Responsibilities include managing maintenance tasks, coordinating staff and contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have relevant trade qualifications, leadership experience, and strong problem-solving skills. This role involves both supervisory and hands-on work to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Blue Card and Driver’s License required.
• Experience in leading maintenance teams.
• Knowledge of WHS and building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee school facilities’ maintenance and improvements.
• Coordinate staff and contractors effectively.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Time Management

Communication

Customer Service

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Trade qualification (e.g., Electrical, Plumbing)

Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Facilities Management

Tools

Project Management Software

Office Administration Tools

Job description

A leading independent school in Queensland is looking for a Maintenance Manager to oversee the upkeep of its facilities. Responsibilities include managing maintenance tasks, coordinating staff and contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have relevant trade qualifications, leadership experience, and strong problem-solving skills. This role involves both supervisory and hands-on work to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for students and staff.