Schools Officer (Facilities) - Kingaroy State High School

Queensland Government; Kingaroy; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingaroy State High School, part of the Queensland Government, is seeking a proactive Schools Officer - Facilities to support safe, functional and well-presented facilities. You will collaborate with the school team, handle practical tasks, and assist in coordinating facility projects from planning to completion.

The role requires strong organisational skills, the ability to prioritise, and a hands-on approach to maintenance.

Qualifications

• General maintenance and repairs of school facilities and equipment.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and keep accurate asset records.
• Basic security duties and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Undertake general school duties including mail distribution, photocopying, setting up classrooms and halls, moving furniture, maintaining supplies and asset records.
• Assist with school grounds maintenance such as clearing drains and gutters and waste collection.
• Perform school security duties including operating security systems and locking/unlocking buildings.
• Carry out general repairs and maintenance of facilities, furniture and equipment, including equipment used by students with disabilities.
• Maintain a safe work environment, report safety hazards, and liaise with leadership, tradespeople and students regarding maintenance and facility damage.

Job description

We are seeking a proactive Schools Officer - Facilities with strong hands-on maintenance and repair skills 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.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

Progressional roles show a salary range spanning two classifications. Appointment will be made at the level appropriate to skill and fulfilment of required criteria.

About Us

Kingaroy State High School is a welcoming co-educational secondary school located in the heart of the South Burnett, catering for students from Years 7-12.

The school offers a supportive and collaborative learning environment, with a strong focus on student achievement, diverse educational pathways and community involvement.

With modern facilities and a dedicated staff team, the school is committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

Your Opportunity

• 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.

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We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group

Education & Training