**Overview**:
**Work type**:Part time

**Salary**:Salary not specified

**Grade**:Ed Support Level 1-Range 2

**Occupation**: Economics

**Location**: Bacchus Marsh

**Reference**: 1465844

**Selection Criteria**:
**SC1** Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating and supporting others in respect to specific work functions relevant to the role.

**SC2** Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.

**SC3** Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills.

**SC4** Possess the grounds and maintenance knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.

**SC5** Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.

**SC6** A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.

**Role**:
The role will require the applicant to undertake the below tasks independently. Excellent communication skills will
- Conducting grounds checks for hazards, repairs needed, work required and address issues accordingly.
- Open and disarm the school buildings at 7am each morning.
- Ordering and purchasing of goods and equipment as required
- Carrying out repairs - internal and external, as per the schools internal Maintenance Portal and lists negotiated with the Maintenance Team Manager, Business Manager or delegate (any work requiring specialised expertise will be referred to a contractor as required).
- Maintain amenities/minor cleaning tasks where required to ensure OHS requirements are met, including the updating of the Chemical Register.
- Follow appropriate OH&S and risk management procedures and ensure OH&S requirements and legislated standards are met. Addressing where feasible, any health and safety hazards.
- Willing to undergo additional training/licences as required by the school.
- General external tidying and maintaining of pathways and steps, including use of sweeper/blower.
- Basic landscaping and the overseeing of gardening including mowing, trimming, weeding, cutting back/pruning, mulching, spraying, planting.
- Liaise with contractors who may be required to perform scheduled or emergency maintenance in the school.
- Painting as required.
- Removal of graffiti and other debris.
- Keeping storage facilities clean and tidy.
- Cleaning up and temporary securing of broken windows and doors.
- Moving of furniture and assisting with setting up rooms for exams, meetings and assemblies.
- Assisting with the setup of school functions/events such as Parent/Teacher Interviews, Sports days.
- Retrieving items from rooftops, and maintenance of gutters and drains.
- Document maintenance activities.
- Respond to any emergency situation in an appropriate manner and undertake such other duties as may be required.
- Liaise with the cleaners on any maintenance issues.
- Regularly monitor and report on any security issues; for example: open windows, unlocked doors etc.
- Undertake other duties as requested by the Maintenance Team Manager, Business Manager or Principal.
- Comply with the school's policies and procedures.

**Responsibilities**:
**Maintenance & Buildings**
- Assist with opening of school each morning, opening gates, classrooms and facilities
- Maintaining all buildings, including repairs for example
- Minor plumbing (leaking taps)
- Minor electrical (light globe replacement)
- Minor plastering
- Painting of internal classrooms as required
- Repair of furniture and equipment e.g. table tops, table legs, castors.
- Building new furniture and moving furniture from offices and staffrooms
- Identify and report the need for repairs to facilities manager
- Assist with deliveries to and around the College

**Grounds**
- Maintaining grass areas including mowing, trimming and edging.
- Trim trees or any unsafe limbs.
- Controlling weeds including a spraying program.
- Maintaining all existing garden beds including edging, weeding, pruning, planting, mulching and watering
- Establishing new garden beds as directed and perform minor landscaping of the grounds
- Check external student seating and play equipment to ensure they are sound
- Clear drains, spouting, gutters and downpipes as required
- Pressure cleaning of building and paved areas as required
- Weekly inspections of grounds for defects, trip hazards
- Pressure cleaning of buildings and paths as required.
- Collect hardware items as required
- Maintain all equipment in a satisfactory, safe and workable condition.
- Clear grounds of litter, graffiti and empty bins as required
- Cleaning of bio-hazards as required

**Other Duties**
- ** Assist with set up/pack up of functions eg: BBQs, sports days, information evenings etc.**:

- ** At all times working to create a professional environment, which upholds and displays the Schools values of Respect, Kindness, Learning and Teamwork.**:

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