Facilities Officer

Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated experience in building maintenance or a related trade/industry.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
• Sound understanding of Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Capacity to communicate effectively with staff, contractors and leadership.
• Current Working with Children Check.

Role

The School Site Maintenance Officer supports the effective operation of the school by ensuring facilities and infrastructure are maintained in a safe, functional and compliant condition. The role contributes to the provision of a safe learning and working environment for students, staff and visitors.

The position operates under general direction and is responsible for performing a range of maintenance and operational support tasks across the school site.

Responsibilities

• Undertake routine maintenance and minor repairs to buildings, fixtures and fittings.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance requirements and potential risks.
• Coordinate and support minor works projects as directed.

• Support implementation of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and procedures.
• Identify and report hazards and ensure timely follow-up.
• Maintain compliance registers and maintenance records as required.
• Assist with emergency management procedures and safety checks.

• Implement a preventative maintenance schedule for infrastructure and equipment.
• Monitor essential …