Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities

3 days ago

Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

This is a OO2 progression position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the OO2 classification with eligibility for progression to the OO3 level once specific criteria have been met. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of OO2 to OO3 classification range.

**Welcome to Arundel State School**:
Arundel State School is a community of learners with a wide range of backgrounds and capabilities. We work together, laugh together and solve problems together. As a school community we continue to build a cohesive school based on positive values and attitudes, enabling our students to soar to greater heights.

**Your role**: As the Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities, you will play a key role in providing a safe and engaging environment for the students, staff and school community. You will provide high level grounds and facilities maintenance and support to the Principal, Business Manager and/or nominated delegate. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Maintaining and enhancing school ovals, lawns and gardens.
- Liaising with trades and contractors working on school facilities.
- Providing basic maintenance and repairs to school facilities, equipment, furniture, locks and windows.
- Ensuring compliance with Workplace Health &a Safety requirements relating to: safe work practices; chemicals, fertilisers and fuel; hazards; maintenance of equipment and records; maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Clearing of drains and gutters, coordinating rubbish removal, blowing of paths and areas, undertaking immediate cleaning action during school time
- Assist with setups for school activities and events.
- Support a variety of school security activities including: banking of funds: collection of mail and parcels; locking and unlocking gates, sheds, storage areas and buildings; assisting with monitoring and maintaining school security and alarm/CCTV systems.
- Liaise with Business Manager or nominated delegate in relation to periodic maintenance of facilities.
- Order and collect grounds care, cleaning supplies and materials as authorised by the Principal or Business Manager.
- Prepare, mark and maintain outdoor and indoor sporting facilities, play areas and car parks.
- Furniture moving/arranging and storage, set up classrooms and other areas for school activities.
- Maintaining various registers.
- Stocktaking, recording and engraving marking school assets, furniture and equipment.
- Distributing school supplies and stocks.
- Delivering a range of day-to-day activities as required by the Principal.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

**How to apply**:

- 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.

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. When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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