Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities

17 hours ago

Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Department of Education Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Goondiwindi State High School has a temporary full-time position available for a Schools Officer (Grounds) to join our team.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to maintaining a safe, welcoming, and well-kept school environment.

If you are interested in this role, apply now

This is a progressional position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the lower classification with eligibility for progression to the next, once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of both classification ranges.

About the School

Peregian Springs State School caters for students from Prep to Year 6 and is committed to providing high-quality, engaging education in a supportive and inspiring environment. Guided by our vision, Learning for today and for tomorrow, we deliver innovative curriculum and learning experiences that prepare students to be active, informed citizens. Our dedicated staff foster a love of learning across a range of core and specialist subjects, ensuring every child can thrive. With modern, purpose-built classrooms designed as learning villages, our school is a vibrant hub of connection, collaboration, and joy, where students, staff, and families come together each day to learn, grow, and succeed.

About the Role

As the Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities, you will contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the school by providing high-quality grounds and facilities support to the Principal, Business Manager, or nominated delegate. You will perform a range of activities to maintain the school to a high standard, following set instructions while exercising independence in carrying out routine day-to-day services. Non-routine duties will be performed under regular supervision. As a PPP school, our facilities are managed by Ventia, and you will report to both the Ventia Facilities Manager and the School Principal. You will also be supported by a part-time Schools Officer - Grounds and Maintenance, who works four days per week.

Your Responsibilities

As the Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintenance of school grounds and facilities. Plumbing, electrical, large tree and large
  • maintenance tasks will be completed by external service providers.
  • Checks and maintenance of facilities and grounds to ensure compliance with work, health and safety requirements.
  • Some administration tasks such as reports, delivery and collection of mail and banking.
  • General store duties including use, storage and management of school chemicals, receiving and distribution of school supplies
  • Please note that duties may include urgent cleaning duties that occur outside of normal operating hours of the school cleaning team
  • Previous grounds and/or facilities maintenance experience preferred.

Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.

Interested? To Apply

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
  • Attach a written statement (1-page maximum) in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

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.

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