Maintenance Officer / Grounds Maintenance - Whitehorse and Maroondah Campuses

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated competency in management and organisational skills to plan, assess, prioritise and schedule maintenance work.

2. Demonstrated capacity to manage systems in consultation with the business manager relating to maintenance of the school and asbestos management.

3. Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form with all school staff, students, DE staff, hirers, trades persons and suppliers.

4. Demonstrated IT literacy including familiarisation with Asset Information Management System (AIMS).

5. Demonstrated capacity to identify and assess risk and support the implementation of safety procedures and processes.

Role

Buildings and grounds:

In addition to regular inspections and maintenance of buildings and grounds, develop a priority list for grounds maintenance to identify and address gardening needs.

Assist with the planning of school events to ensure furniture relocation equipment requirements and allocations

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the use and maintenance of school buildings and equipment.
• Liaise and negotiate with service providers in respect to the cost and quality of services.
• Supervise the delivery of contracted services.
• Manage the development and collection of resource material at the school.

Who May Apply

Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.

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