Maintenance & Property Officer

MAINTENANCE AND PROPERTY OFFICER & HANDYMAN 

Non-Government School

Full time

We are a non-government school (KG - Yr 12 IB School) looking for a suitably experienced Maintenance and Property Officer to join our school on a full-time basis. Please note we currently have positions vacant at our Kellyville & Strathfield 

About the Role: 

• Assist with the care and maintenance of buildings, furniture and equipment
• Contribute to the cleanliness and good order of the grounds and maintenance of storage and work areas
• Assist with the preparation of classrooms, furniture, equipment and fittings 
• Keep all equipment and tools cleaned, serviced and maintained
• Pro-actively identify maintenance and repair tasks needed and carry out the necessary maintenance or report action by others, in a timely manner
• Carry out checks and inspections as necessary to ensure equipment is safe, reliable and well maintained
• Remove (where possible) and report any safety hazards
• Provide support with a variety of security duties that involve using and maintaining the school security systems and locking and unlocking buildings
• Conduct and document regular inspections to ensure Work Health and Safety compliance 
• Communicate and liaise with a wide range of personnel, students, external contractors and tradespersons in relation to damage to facilities, lost property and repair and maintenance to the school
• Comply with relevant legislation applicable to the role, including but not limited to Work Health and Safety obligations, Child Safety obligations and compliance with relevant school policies.
• Attend to specific maintenance requests as directed
• Ability to start as soon as possible

Criteria for Selection:

• Experience in general building maintenance, preferably within a school environment
• General handyperson experience
• Similar previous experience (trade, handyperson, maintenance, DIY)
• Knowledge and experience in maintaining Work Health and Safety obligations within the scope of the role
• Ability to multitask with minimal supervision
• Proactive in your role
• Current Working with Children Check
• Current NSW Driver’s License
• Ability to work collaboratively, maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Working With Children

This position involves working with children. Successful applicants for child-related roles must meet the requirements of the Working with Children Check.

Job Type: Full-time

PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO **********@aia.nsw.edu.au