School Support Officer - Maintenance/Outdoor (55 hours per fortnight)

A temporary part time position commencing 9 November 2026 until 29 January 2027. The successful applicant will be required to work 5 days per week, Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 3.30pm. 

The role of General Employee Maintenance provides services to assist with the smooth operation of the College and will be responsible for general maintenance and repairs, and other duties as directed by the Principal.

Duties may include (but not be limited to):

• General building and grounds maintenance (painting, patching, basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical (changing bulbs etc.).
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of school facilities including classrooms, offices, restrooms and common areas.
• Liaise and coordinate with external contractors for specialised repairs and installations.
• Work closely with school staff to address maintenance issues and ensure minimal disruption to school activities.
• Emergency cleaning when required.
• Closing the school. Disarming/arming alarms and opening and closing external gates.
• Oversee the maintenance of the school gardens and lawns.
• Other duties as directed by the Principal.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

• Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
• Well-developed inter-personal skills with students, parents and staff, and a helpful, cooperative approach to work requests.
• Approx. 3-5 years’ experience working within repair and maintenance roles.
• Proven ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative to manage the upkeep of the College.
• High level of attention to detail and the abilit…