AddressThe School
Pembroke School is a co-educational, non-denominational, day and boarding school from Early Learning to Year 12. Renowned for academic excellence and a broad, inclusive program, Pembroke offers the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) and is also an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP). Pembroke staff and students are encouraged to delight in learning, work and the exploration of their own potential.
Pembroke provides staff with a supportive and dynamic working environment and the capacity to make a valuable and meaningful contribution to the operation of the School.
The role
Pembroke is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and suitably qualified applicant to undertake the permanent, full time role of All Purpose Tradesperson. Reporting to the Property Coordinator, the All Purpose Tradesperson will undertake general repairs and maintenance tasks relating to renovations, upgrades and smaller new works. They will also undertake specialist metal fabrication repairs or new works.
The successful candidate will:
- undertake general maintenance of all school buildings, properties and grounds.
- undertake minor renovations to school buildings including classrooms, offices, boarding and residential properties.
- undertake specialist metal fabrication repairs or new works.
- repair furniture and fittings and undertake small furniture manufacture or fabrication.
- undertake minor building project construction.
- relieve and assist other members of the Building and Grounds Department.
- assist in the set-up of school functions, meetings and classrooms.
Ideally, the successful candidate will have:
- experience working across multiple trades.
- demonstrated experience in metal fabrication or a similar industry.
- demonstrated knowledge of relevant WHS issues
- strong and clear communication skills
- solutions-focussed, positive and collaborative approach
- willingness and ability to undertake the moderate physical demands of the position
- basic computer literacy
- current Working with Children Check and driver’s licence
- current or willingness to obtain Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect (previously Reporting Abuse and Neglect) Training certification and First Aid qualifications.
If this sounds like your ideal role and you are looking to join an independent school that will provide continuous professional development opportunities to boost your career, then we want to hear from you!
Further details of the responsibilities and requirements of this role can be found in the Job & Person Specification which can be found within the job listing via our Careers Page https://www.pembroke.sa.edu.au/employment.
Applications for this position close Monday 13 May 2024 at 9.00am. Late applications will not be accepted.
All applications should be addressed to the Principal, Mr Mark Staker and must be submitted (in PDF) via our Careers Page from the School Website. The School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
For any enquiries regarding this position please email ****@pembroke.sa.edu.au
Pembroke School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
