School Grounds & Facilities Specialist

Queensland Government; City of Moreton Bay; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking a practical, reliable Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities to join our school team at North Lakes State College. You will help maintain safe, welcoming grounds and facilities that support student learning.

The role covers grounds and equipment maintenance, minor building repairs, event setup, security, waste management and WHS compliance, with responsibilities outlined in the role description; successful applicants will work independently and with the broader

Responsibilities

• Grounds maintenance: Mow lawns, maintain ovals, gardens, trees and sporting facilities.
• Equipment maintenance: Maintain tools, machinery and groundskeeping equipment; arrange servicing and repairs.
• School maintenance: Complete minor repairs, painting and general upkeep of buildings, furniture and facilities.
• Event setup: Prepare assemblies, sports carnivals, examinations and school functions.
• Furniture and stores: Move furniture, organise supplies, maintain stock and update records.
• Security: Operate security systems and lock and unlock buildings.
• Cleaning and waste: Clear drains and gutters, collect rubbish and maintain clean grounds.
• WHS compliance: Follow safety procedures, handle chemicals and fuel safely, and report hazards.
• Communication: Liaise with school management, staff, tradespeople and students regarding maintenance and repairs.
• General duties: Assist with grounds improvements and other school maintenance tasks as required.

Job description

Queensland Government is seeking a practical, reliable Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities to join our school team at North Lakes State College. You will help maintain safe, welcoming grounds and facilities that support student learning.

The role covers grounds and equipment maintenance, minor building repairs, event setup, security, waste management and WHS compliance, with responsibilities outlined in the role description; successful applicants will work independently and with the broader