School Maintenance Officer

St Laurence's College; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St Laurence's College in Brisbane is seeking a permanent, full-time Maintenance Officer to support the Facilities & Maintenance team. You will undertake building, facility and grounds maintenance tasks to promote presentation and functionality of college grounds.

Hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm with potential after-hours work. The role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor, ensuring WHS compliance and assisting with ad hoc duties as required.

Qualifications

• Some experience in groundsman/maintenance role.
• Trade qualification desirable but not essential.
• Valid driver’s licence and/or LR (Light Rigid) Vehicle Licence.
• Have a current First Aid Certificate, or willing to complete this.
• Tag and Testing Certification would be favourable.
• Hold a current Blue Card; or be eligible to apply for a Suitability Card for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Undertake building, facility and grounds maintenance tasks to support teaching, learning and other operations.
• Ensure compliance with Workplace Health and Safety procedures.
• Assist with ad hoc tasks to promote high standards of presentation and functionality of the College grounds.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Building maintenance

WHS knowledge

Driver license

Blue Card

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

First Aid

Tag & Testing Certification

Job description

St Laurence's College is a Catholic School for boys in the Edmund Rice Tradition with an enrolment of over 2,000boys from Years 5-12.

Applications are invited for a permanent, full-time Maintenance Officer to join our Facilities & Maintenance team at the College, commencing immediately. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm. There might also be some work outside these hours, if required.

The Maintenance Officer reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure support to the College's teaching and learning activities and other operations to promote a high standard of presentation and functionality of the College grounds. The Maintenance Officer will undertake various building, facility and grounds maintenance tasks, comply with Workplace Health and Safety and complete ad hoc tasks.

The successful candidate would need to meet some of the following criteria:

Some experience in a groundsman or maintenance position

A Trade qualification would be desirable, but not essential

Hold a current Driver’s Licence and/or LR (Light Rigid) Vehicle Licence

Have a current First Aid Certificate, or willing to complete this

Tag and Testing Certification, would be favourable

Hold a current Blue Card; or be eligible to apply for a Suitability Card for working with children.

All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures and will be required to authorise such checks and provide identification. These checks are consistent with EREA's commitment to child protection policies and procedures.

Website: www.slc.qld.edu.au
Email: ***********@slc.qld.edu.au

Enquiries can be directed to:

Ms Lorraine Kopp
Director of Human Resources
Ph: (07) 3010 1*** Email: *****@slc.qld.edu.au