Schools Officer, Grounds - Kilcoy State High School

Queensland Government; Moreton Bay; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilcoy State High School, under the Queensland Government, is seeking a Schools Officer, Grounds to keep the school grounds in excellent condition. The role requires practical grounds maintenance experience, strong WHS awareness, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with the broader school team.

You will perform a range of day-to-day maintenance tasks to ensure the campus environment remains safe and well presented, with supervision for non-routine duties and opportunities

Qualifications

• Hands-on grounds maintenance experience.
• Strong Work Health and Safety awareness and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards.
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain school grounds to a high standard.
• Follow set instructions and perform routine tasks.
• Handle non-routine tasks with supervisor guidance.
• Communicate effectively with school staff and team.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

WH&S awareness

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Job description

About Us

Kilcoy State High School is a small rural high school providing quality secondary education to students in Years 7 - 12 from Woodford / Kilcoy and surrounding districts.

Our school motto "Success with Honour" encapsulates our ethos of achievement, pride and responsibility to all those in our school and wider community.

About the Role

This is a hands-on position, you will have practical grounds maintenance experience, strong Workplace Health and Safety awareness, good organisational and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards. You will communicate effectively and work collaboratively as part of the broader school team.

Your Opportunity

As the Schools Officer, Grounds you will contribute to the efficient and effective operation and environment of the school by providing a high level of grounds to the Principal, Business Manager or nominated delegate.

You will perform a range of activities to ensure that the school is maintained to a high standard;

• Follow set instructions; and


• Have independence to perform a variety of day-to-day services that are routine in nature. However, the role receives regular supervision when undertaking duties that are non-routine in nature.

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

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