About our School:
Located on the edge of Toowoomba, Toowoomba North State School is a welcoming and community-focused primary school where every student is supported to thrive. Guided by our vision, 'Strong and smart - Big in heart', we provide a personalised learning environment with a strong focus on literacy, numeracy and student wellbeing. Our students benefit from specialist programs in health and physical education, visual arts, music and technology, complemented by quality facilities and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities. With dedicated staff, strong family partnerships and a supportive school community, we are committed to helping every student achieve their personal best. Our vision statement is 'Nothing but the best'.
About the Role:
As the Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities you will contribute to the efficient and effective operation and environment of the school by providing a high level of grounds and facilities to the Principal, Business Manager or nominated delegate.
You will perform a range of activities to ensure that the school is maintained to a high standard; follow set instructions; and have independence to perform a variety of day-to-day services that are routine in nature. However, the role receives regular supervision when undertaking duties that are non-routine in nature.
As the Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities you will not be required to perform any task or repairs that would normally require the services of a qualified tradesperson.
The position reports directly to the Principal, Business Manager or nominated delegate.
Responsibilities:
Maintain school grounds, gardens, sporting facilities and buildings to ensure a safe, functional and welcoming environment.
Undertake general maintenance, minor repairs, security, asset management and operational support across the school.
Coordinate grounds care, waste management, event setup, stock control and facility upkeep in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements.
Liaise with staff, contractors and the wider school community to support the effective operation and ongoing maintenance of school facilities.
Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.
Interested? To Apply:
Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history).
Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description.
Progressional roles show a salary range spanning two classifications. Appointment will be made at the level appropriate to skill and fulfilment of required criteria.
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.
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