Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities - Bay View State School

About our School:

Located on the eastern edge of Redlands City, south-east of Brisbane, BayView State School is a modern, purpose-built primary school that has grown steadily since opening in 2010. Guided by our BayView Values, we provide a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best. Our dedicated staff deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum that promotes curiosity, creativity and 21st-century learning, while strong partnerships with families and the wider community help every learner thrive.

About the Role:

• As the Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities you will contribute to the efficient and effective operation and environment of the school by providing a high level of grounds and facilities to the Principal, Business Manager or nominated delegate.
• You will perform a range of activities to ensure that the school is maintained to a high standard; follow set instructions; and have independence to perform a variety of day-to-day services that are routine in nature. However, the role receives regular supervision when undertaking duties that are non-routine in nature.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain school buildings, grounds, sporting facilities and equipment to ensure a safe, clean and well-presented environment.
• Coordinate minor repairs, preventative maintenance and liaise with contractors and suppliers.
• Undertake grounds maintenance, including mowing, gardening, landscaping and waste management.
• Support school operations through mail delivery, stock control, event setup, security and general operational duties.
• Monitor workplace health and safety, maintain equipment and facilities, and report maintenance or safety issues.
• Assist with school security, including locking and unlocking buildings and maintaining security systems.
• Provide operational support for school events and undertake other duties as directed, consistent with the role.

Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.

Interested? To Apply:

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
• Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description.

Progressional roles show a salary range spanning two classifications. Appointment will be made at the level appropriate to skill and fulfilment of required criteria

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.