Facilities Officer

6 days ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia Central Queensland University Full time $77,094 - $85,897 per year
Facilities Officer

Posting Date: 26 Sept 2025

Type of Position: Continuing

Location:
Mackay, QLD, AU

About this Opportunity
  • Continuing, Full-Time
  • 2 Positions available
  • Facilities Management Directorate
  • CQUniversity Mackay
  • Higher Education Worker Level 3
  • Total Remuneration $77,094 to $85,897 pa (including salary of $65,146 to $72,585 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity

CQUniversity is seeking a proactive Facilities Officer to join our Facilities Management Directorate. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of campus facilities and provide essential support services.

Your responsibilities will include maintenance, event setup, office relocations, and groundskeeping. You'll work both independently and as part of a team, often in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Flexibility, initiative, and a strong customer service ethic are key to success in this role.

If you're proactive, resourceful, and ready to make a difference, apply now to join our vibrant team at CQUniversity

Be Rewarded
  • 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
  • 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
  • 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer's leave
  • 7.25 hours engaged service leave
  • Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
  • Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
  • Completion of Year 12 with relevant work experience; or equivalent relevant experience or combination of relevant experience and education/training.
  • Ability to perform a variety of tradesman assistance tasks under direction from a qualified tradesman including basic maintenance and servicing to tools and equipment such as mowers, whipper- snippers and irrigation repairs.
  • Ability to perform a wide range of tradesman assistance tasks under direction from a qualified tradesman and basic maintenance and servicing to tools and equipment such as mowers, whipper- snippers and irrigation repairs.
  • Knowledge of Workplace, Health and Safety requirements and demonstrated ability to work in compliance with WH&S provisions.
Apply today for a career that changes lives

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 12 October 2025

Job Requisition ID: 6573

Contact Details:

Craig Farnell

When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity's domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.

Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.

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