Facilities/Maintenance Manager

Selection Criteria

KSC 1  Demonstrated ability to carry out a physical role, with demonstrated gardening/handyperson aptitude and experience.

KSC 2  Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage and maintain grounds and gardens and complete grounds works as required within a school environment. Skills in the use of tools/technical equipment as relevant to the position. 

KSC3   Demonstrated technical knowledge, expertise and proficiency in minor repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior of buildings within a school environment. Skills in the use of tools/technical equipment as relevant to the position. 

KSC 4  The capacity to be directed to support minor projects.

KSC 5  Demonstrated ability to be flexible and work independently to maintain the school buildings and grounds.

KSC 6  Demonstrated ability to work with and colloborate with the Maintenance Manager to support student learning programs. 

Role

The Facilities Manager is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operation, maintenance, safety and presentation of the school's buildings, grounds and physical assets. As an ES 1-3 position, the role operates with a high level of independence within school policies and procedures, providing practical advice to school leadership on maintenance priorities, compliance, contractors and facilities risks.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include but is not limited to:

• Assist with general grounds and maintenance tasks as required, including:
  • Maintaining all grass areas including mowing, trimming, edging and spraying
  • Establishing/maintaining garden beds.
  • Mulching and watering.