Grounds and Facilities Manager
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
29 June 2026
Posted 14 Jun 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Yarrabah State School
405
Total students
55%
Boys
45%
Girls
44.0
Teaching FTE
35.8
Non-teaching FTE
688
ICSEA value
1st percentile · Lower SES
89%
EAL/D Background
100%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Far North - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
As our Grounds and Facilities Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our school’s grounds and facilities, ensuring they are safe, welcoming, and well-presented. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to lead improvement projects, coordinate
maintenance activities, and make a lasting impact on our school community.
This is a temporary full-time position for the period of 1 year, unless otherwise determined.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationOO4Workplace LocationCairns regionJob ad referenceQLD/FNR690998/26TClosing date29-Jun-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob duration1 year, unless otherwise determinedContact personRobert BlanckenseeContact details(07) 4056 0666Access the National Relay Service
About the School
Yarrabah State School caters for an indigenous student population enrolled from Pre-prep to year 10 across three separate campuses within the community of Yarrabah in Far North Queensland. A Special Education Unit supporting students across all campuses is located at the Primary campus with a specialist facility provided at the Secondary campus.
Your Role
Responbilities include, but are not limited to:
- Contribute to strategic facilities planning and budgeting, providing advice and identifying opportunities to achieve cost savings across capital works, maintenance, utilities, and infr…