Overseer - Facilities Maintenance Trade

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Overseer - Facilities Maintenance Trade – NSW Department of Communities and Justice

Location: Francis Greenway Correctional Centre

Employment type: Ongoing, Full Time

Salary: $94,451 pa + Incidental Allowance + Leave Loading + Superannuation

We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Trade Overseer to work at our Facilities Maintenance Unit at the Francis Greenway Correctional Centre.

Responsibilities
  • Supervise and develop inmates through managing, coaching, instructing, and encouraging them as members of a team, to improve work skills, enhance post-release employment prospects, and contribute to Service/Business Unit objectives.
  • Oversee the activities of the team to ensure productivity, efficiency and achievement of commercial objectives while ensuring Workplace Health & Safety, Quality Management requirements and customer service needs are met.
  • Participate in paid training to undertake Certificate III in Correctional Practice at an allocated Corrective Services Academy facility.
Qualifications Required
  • Current Certificate III in Correctional Practice or capacity to complete Certificate III in Correctional Practice within CSNSW timeframes.
  • Current NSW Driver Licence and willingness to drive a vehicle for the role.
  • Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications: minimum Certificate III in Building/Construction/Metal or a qualified Construction-based trade.
Essential Requirements
  • Proven post-trade experience.
  • Ability to meet key accountabilities and focus capabilities as detailed in the role description.
  • Ability and willingness to work across trades as required.
  • Willingness to participate in a cyclic on-call roster.

We focus on hiring people who share our commitment to inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage, and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements, you may be considered even if you do not meet every desirable requirement.

What We Offer
  • A challenging and rewarding career.
  • Flexible, autonomous work environment.
  • Competitive pay and conditions.
  • Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities.
  • Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
Applying for the role

If applying via Seek, you may need to set up a profile or log in. To apply directly via the DCJ Careers site search for the job and click "Apply now".

Required Attachments
  • Resume (maximum 3 pages, including 2 referees – one must be a current supervisor).
  • Cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing how you meet key accountabilities and focus capabilities (refer to the Role Description).
  • Copies of Trade Qualifications must be attached.

Applications close: 11:59pm, Friday 3 October 2025.

Contacts

For more information about the role or DCJ, contact the hiring manager Matt Smylie at For recruitment process adjustments, contact Mozhda Neamat at Visit DCJ recruitment adjustments for more details.

Inclusion and diversity are central to DCJ recruitment. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, LGBTIQ+ people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers, and other diversity groups. For more information on our inclusion and diversity efforts, visit the DCJ website.

Note: A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles for up to 18 months.

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Location notes: Scheyville, NSW; other NSW locations may apply.


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