Site Caretaker

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia Downer Group Full time

**About the Role**

Downer is seeking a proactive and reliable Site Caretaker to oversee daily operations and maintenance at Roma Mitchell Secondary College. This hands-on role is responsible for managing contractors, maintaining building standards, and ensuring a clean, safe, and operational school environment year-round.

**This is a Full Time position working Monday - Friday**

You'll be the on-the-ground leader, coordinating trades and services to meet contract specifications while upholding the highest safety and quality standards.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Supervise and coordinate daily site operations including cleaning, grounds keeping, and general maintenance
- Manage contractor access and ensure work is completed safely and to Downer standards
- Conduct routine inspections, stocktakes, and audits to ensure compliance with service agreements
- Monitor and report on equipment use, maintenance issues, and site safety
- Assist with closing responsibilities and out-of-hours events on a rotating roster
- Maintain strong communication with school staff, service providers, and management
- Uphold OH&S protocols and lead a culture of safety on-site

**About you**:

- Previous experience in site, facility, or contractor management (desirable)
- Background in maintenance, cleaning, or building operations
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks
- Working knowledge of health and safety practices
- Ability to work flexible hours and rotating shifts

**Requirements**:

- Current SA Driver's Licence (mandatory)
- SA Police Clearance and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Willingness to complete Downer training modules and a pre-employment medical assessment

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