Facilities Maintenance Assistant

5 days ago


City of Lake Macquarie, Australia beBeeMaintenance Full time $54,000 - $78,000

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Facilities Maintenance Assistant to join our team. This is a full-time position that plays a vital role in the upkeep and maintenance of our school premises and property.

Job Description:

This position ensures our facilities remain in excellent condition through routine and responsive maintenance, safely and efficiently.

The role supports high-quality education by leveraging technology and ensuring technology is stable, secure, and sustainable for students, staff, and our community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with scheduled and responsive repairs
  • Set up and pack down events
  • Oversee the upkeep and procurement of tools and supplies
  • Perform minor repairs on school property
Accountabilities:
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to our College's vision and mission
  • Exercise Christian servant leadership with staff, students, parents, and the wider community
  • Perform day-to-day duties consistently with a Biblical lifestyle, aiming to bring glory to God
  • Align strategies and actions with our College's vision and mission
General Maintenance & Repairs:
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on school buildings, classrooms, and facilities
  • Inspect and repair doors, windows, locks, and fixtures
  • Patch and paint walls, ceilings, and surfaces as needed
  • Fix minor plumbing issues, such as leaking taps, blocked drains, and running toilets
  • Maintain and repair school furniture, including desks, chairs, and shelves
Grounds & Outdoor Maintenance:
  • Maintain school grounds, ensuring they are clean, safe, and presentable
  • Conduct landscaping tasks, such as mowing, trimming hedges, pruning trees, and removing weeds
  • Maintain outdoor play equipment, ensuring safety and proper functionality
  • Repair and maintain pathways, driveways, and external structures
  • Clean and maintain gutters, drains, and downpipes
Safety & Compliance:
  • Conduct routine safety checks and inspections on school property
  • Ensure all maintenance tasks comply with WHS regulations
  • Identify and report hazards, undertaking necessary repairs or escalating issues to management
  • Secure hazardous tools and materials, ensuring safe storage
Equipment & Resource Management:
  • Maintain tools, machinery, and school maintenance equipment in good working order
  • Order and restock maintenance supplies as needed
  • Maintain an inventory of maintenance tools and materials
  • Liaise with external contractors for major repairs or specialist maintenance tasks
Event & Logistics Support:
  • Assist with setting up and dismantling equipment for school events, assemblies, and exams
  • Move and arrange furniture as needed for classroom or office changes
  • Support staff with basic technical issues, such as assembling or fixing furniture
Emergency & Ad-Hoc Repairs:
  • Respond promptly to urgent maintenance issues
  • Address emergency repairs, such as leaks or broken locks
  • Ensure a quick and efficient resolution to any unexpected maintenance problems
Selection Criteria:
  • Personal relationship with Jesus Christ and deep commitment to child safety in an education setting
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Relevant trade qualification or equivalent experience in maintenance/Property Services roles
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, and general repair work
  • WHS training or awareness of safety regulations in a school environment


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