School Grounds & Facilities Technician

Department of Education & Training, Victoria; Victoria; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Maramba Primary School is seeking a hands-on maintenance worker to perform general maintenance across school facilities and outdoor spaces. You will care for gardens, fences, and fittings, while maintaining safe storage and housekeeping practices.

The role requires practical experience in grounds work, a strong understanding of WHS, and the ability to coordinate with school leadership. A proactive, team-oriented approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance and related areas.
• Sound knowledge of WHS practices as they apply to grounds work.
• Ability to operate and maintain relevant tools and equipment.
• Committed to working in a school environment and collaborating with staff.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance across school buildings, fixtures and outdoor spaces.
• Maintain cleanliness of external areas and storage spaces.
• Maintain garden beds, trees and shrubs with pruning, weeding and mulching.
• Liaise with Principal and Business Manager on works to be completed.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Horticulture

WHS knowledge

General maintenance

Team player

Tools

Tools operation

Job description

Maramba Primary School is seeking a hands-on maintenance worker to perform general maintenance across school facilities and outdoor spaces. You will care for gardens, fences, and fittings, while maintaining safe storage and housekeeping practices.

The role requires practical experience in grounds work, a strong understanding of WHS, and the ability to coordinate with school leadership. A proactive, team-oriented approach is essential.