Maintenance Assistant

6 days ago


Brighton, Australia Firbank Full time

Full-time, 2024 fixed-term position available
- Located in the beautiful Bayside area
- Work in a friendly and supportive team

**This is full-time, fixed-term role with ava**ilability for an immediate start (or by negotiation) until 20th December 2024.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Function and event set up and packing down.
- Moving parcels, rubbish and bins.
- Follow up on maintenance requests logged by staff via the online ticket system.
- Repairing furniture, doors, locks, curtains, lights, vehicles and other tasks.
- Regularly clean external walls of all buildings and fences.
- Collect rubbish and litter.
- Gutter and roof cleaning, windows and painting.
- Delivery of post.
- Transport of equipment.
- Liaise with contractors for electrical, mechanical, plumbing and cleaning issues, as delegated by the Team Leader.

**Key attributes**:

- Proactive, hands-on worker.
- Ability to communicate with diverse stakeholders, including contractors and internal staff.
- Willingness to perform work and lead by example.
- Ability to prioritise tasks in a busy workplace.
- Adhere to deadlines.
- Tradeswomen are highly encouraged to apply.

**Qualifications and experience**:

- Trade qualifications (desirable but not essential).
- Maintenance experience is preferrable.
- Driver's License.
- Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Current First Aid & CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain).
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**About Firbank Grammar School**
For more than 110 years Firbank Grammar has been at the forefront of teaching and learning, providing exceptional education and outstanding opportunities to its students. We offer world-class learning programs, activities and facilities to give our students the very best launchpad into the future.
As a leading independent school in Melbourne, our students consistently achieve academically and in their co-curricular pursuits and are a part of a vibrant community that supports excellence.
Firbank Grammar School is committed to ensure all relevant Child Protection and Safety laws, Ministerial Orders, regulations and standards in Victoria are upheld.

**Why join Firbank?**
- Inclusive and supportive culture.
- Opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Brighton.
- Access to professional development opportunities.
- Onsite cafe with barista-quality coffee and delicious meals and snacks.
- Use of swimming pool facilities.
- Salaries and packages paid well above Award level.
- Close proximity to public transport.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to you and your immediate family.
- Paid parental and partner leave schemes.
- Staff social groups and events.
- Staff discounts for incredible School productions.



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