School Maintenance & Traffic Control Specialist

Inspired Education Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspired Education Group is seeking a Maintenance Officer/General Hand to manage traffic flow on campus, support events, and keep buildings and grounds in top order. The role ensures a safe, clean and welcoming campus for staff and students, performing handyman tasks and equipment setups as needed.

Ideal candidates will have maintenance or groundskeeping experience, health and safety knowledge, and the ability to use a range of tools, AV setup, and facilities software.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, handyman or groundskeeping, preferably in education.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations for facilities.
• Experience with machinery and tools for gardening, building maintenance and repairs.
• Familiarity with facilities management software and record-keeping.
• Good communication with contractors and school staff.
• Ability to work independently and in a team with competing tasks.
• Traffic control qualification or willingness to obtain one.
• AV systems experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Traffic control (daily): manage vehicle and pedestrian flow during school drop-off and pick-up times.
• Event support and technology setup: assist with assemblies, presentations, exams and AV setup.
• Operational checks: daily walkthroughs to identify maintenance issues and ensure readiness.
• Grounds and building maintenance: upkeep of grounds, repairs, safety and hygiene issues.
• Security and records: monitor safety risks, assist with access control and maintain maintenance logs.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Health and safety knowledge

Machinery and tools experience

Facilities management software

Strong communication

Independent and teamwork

Traffic control qualification

AV systems experience

Tools

Facilities management software

AV equipment

Job description

Inspired Education Group is seeking a Maintenance Officer/General Hand to manage traffic flow on campus, support events, and keep buildings and grounds in top order. The role ensures a safe, clean and welcoming campus for staff and students, performing handyman tasks and equipment setups as needed.

Ideal candidates will have maintenance or groundskeeping experience, health and safety knowledge, and the ability to use a range of tools, AV setup, and facilities software.