Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time
Overview

Aviation High is looking for a reliable and hands-on Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our school community. In this role, you'll carry out a variety of routine maintenance and groundskeeping tasks, ensuring the school is always presented at a high standard. If you take pride in your work, follow instructions well, and enjoy working outdoors, we'd love to hear from you

This is a progression position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the lower classification with eligibility for progression to the next, once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of both classification ranges.

Who We Are

Aviation High is a unique secondary school located in Clayfield, Brisbane, with a strong focus on aerospace and aviation industries. Catering to students in Years 7 to 12, the school combines academic excellence with specialised programs in aviation, engineering, and STEM. With strong industry partnerships and real‑world learning opportunities, Aviation High prepares students for exciting futures in both aviation‑related fields and broader career pathways.

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  • Coordinate and carry out repairs and maintenance on school infrastructure including furniture, equipment, locks, windows, and maintaining detailed records in line with Work Health and Safety protocols.
  • Support the setup and logistical needs of significant school events such as assemblies, school performances and major school events.
  • Manage delivery and collection of mail, parcels, important documents, and messages throughout the school, ensuring timely and accurate distribution.
  • Operate and maintain security systems, ensuring the safety of school buildings by managing alarm systems, locking/unlocking facilities during core hours.
  • Maintain effective communication with the Principal, Business Manager, or delegated staff regarding scheduled and urgent maintenance tasks, prioritising facility upkeep.
  • Proven hands-on experience in building maintenance, including routine repairs and upkeep of school facilities, furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
  • Be skilled in identifying, diagnosing, and resolving common maintenance issues related to plumbing, electrical systems, locks, windows, and general carpentry.
  • Familiarity with managing tools, equipment, and maintenance records in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements.
  • Ability to coordinate with external tradespersons and contractors to ensure timely and effective completion of repair and maintenance work.

Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.

Submit Your Application (cont.)
  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
  • Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

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.


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