Site Services Officer

About TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland is proud to be the largest and most experienced Vocational Education and Training provider in the State, with a history of serving Queensland communities for over 140 years.

We have recently been named the State Winner of the 2024 Large Training Provider of the Year at the prestigious Queensland Training Awards. Our training is delivered to students and apprentices on-site, online, in the workplace, or on-campus to give people the skills they need to enrich their communities, support their industries, and strengthen their local economies.

From entry-level certificates through to bachelor degrees, and comprehensive trade training, TAFE Queensland delivers hands-on, practical training across almost 500 qualifications at more than 60 campus locations throughout Queensland, from Thursday Island in the North to Coolangatta in the Southeast and as far west as Mount Isa.

Our unique structure and statewide delivery model support our commitment to assisting the diverse needs of our students, from a wide range of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, and in regional and remote locations. Our responsive approach allows us to adapt our offering to meet the needs of local industries by delivering training that strengthens local communities and provides real employment opportunities for graduates.

We have a highly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training. Our students benefit from our innovative, authentic, and progressive team, helping them graduate confidently, capable, and with the hands-on skills employers need.

At TAFE Queensland, we hold true to our values—Safety first, Working together, Focusing on our customer, Taking responsibility and Showing initiative—and keep our customers at the centre of everything we do. By living these values, we continue to strengthen TAFE Queensland's reputation as a leading provider of high quality education and training. Our people are recognised for demonstrating these values in their everyday work.

TAFE Queensland values diversity and inclusion and provides employment opportunities which are inclusive of peoples from all diversity groups.

Your Opportunity

As the Site Services Officer you will:
Meet the daily requirements of the campus to ensure the site is presented in a clean and tidy state while providing a hygienic environment to students, staff and the general public.

This position reports to the Site Services Coordinator.

This is a Temporary, Full-Time opportunity, to 27 June 2025 unless otherwise determined.

The position will be based primarily at our Nambour campus however you may be required to perform work at other TAFE Queensland campuses.

Key Responsibilities

Undertaking activities associated with grounds maintenance, general cleaning and stores functions to provide an environment conducive to the achievement of quality services in a highly presentable form.
You will receive and action maintenance requests ensuring all requests are resolved quickly and thoroughly or escalated as required.
Ideally, you will have a facilities or handyman/general maintenance background with excellent communications skills, be customer focused, a team player and physically capable to meet the demands of the position.
You will have a demonstrated ability to work autonomously.
Contribute to improvement in business processes and practices.
Model and actively promote an ethical and safe work environment that supports a culture of zero harm and best practice regarding health, safety, wellness and sustainability.
Actively participate as a member of the Infrastructure and Site Services team, including attendance and contribution at team meetings and assisting with any other relevant duties, as required.
Contribute to the success of cultural change within the organisation through promoting and modelling TAFE Queensland's core values and Code of Conduct and the established TAFE Queensland values of Working Together, Focussing on our Customer, Taking Responsibility, Showing Initiative, and Safety First.

How you will be assessed

The ideal applicant will be someone who has the following key capabilities:
Demonstrates ability to organise duties to minimise interruptions to classroom activities.
Demonstrates ability to work with minimum supervision and within a team.
Demonstrates good knowledge of all associated procedures, chemicals and equipment.
Demonstrates ability to manage daily tasks safely and in accordance with safety controls. Eg. Risk assessments.
Displays the initiative, attitude and ability to thrive within a dynamic, challenging and changing environment.

Mandatory Qualifications/Requirements

There are no mandatory qualifications for this role.

Highly Desirable Requirements

Forklift Certificate and operation skills
Fire systems experience
A current Queensland Driver's Licence (motor vehicle)
Health and Safety Representative training
First Aid cer