Schools Facilities Officer - Hands-on Maintenance & Safety

Queensland Department of Education

Kingaroy

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Queensland Department of Education – Darling Downs QLD is seeking a proactive Schools Officer - Facilities to help keep our school safe, functional and well presented. You will work collaboratively with our school team, tackle practical tasks and assist in the coordination of facility projects from planning through to completion.

Strong organisational skills, a problem-solving approach and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential.

Qualifications

Strong organisational skills, a problem-solving approach and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential.
Proactive mindset and hands-on maintenance experience are valued.

Responsibilities

Undertake general school duties, including mail and parcel distribution, photocopying, setting up classrooms and halls, moving furniture, managing school supplies and maintaining equipment and asset records.
Assist with school grounds maintenance, including clearing drains and gutters, collecting waste and providing additional cleaning support when required.
Perform school security duties, including operating security systems, locking and unlocking buildings, and transporting and depositing school funds at the bank.
Carry out general repairs and maintenance of school facilities, furniture and equipment, including basic maintenance of equipment used by students with disabilities.
Maintain a safe work environment, monitor and report safety hazards, maintain tools and equipment, and liaise with school leadership, tradespeople and students regarding maintenance, lost property and facility damage.