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Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities - Fitzgerald State School
Central Queensland Region - Early Childhood and State Schools Division
Fitzgerald State School has a vacancy for a Full-time Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities, to oversee maintenance of school facilities and assist with a range of duties assigned by Principal and Business Manager. This position is offered on a full-time basis.
Job details
Position status | Permanent |
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Position type | Full-time |
Occupational group | Education & Training |
Classification | OO2, OO3 |
Workplace Location | Mackay region |
Job ad reference | QLD/CQR552634/24P |
Closing date | 01-May-2024 |
Job duration | |
Contact person | TRACEY ADAMS |
Contact details | 07 4965 6333 Access the National Relay Service |
- Responsible for a range of day to day activities that may include delivering and collecting mail, parcels and documents; recording and delivering of messages; printing and photocopying; preparing classrooms for examinations and preparing activity/assembly halls, including moving/arranging furniture and seating; removing and relocating furniture from room to room; general store duties including receipting, opening up, checking, storing and distributing school supplies and stocks; maintaining various registers; and stocktaking and recording/engraving of school equipment/furniture and assets.
- Attend to/or arrange repairs and maintenance within the school, including those which relate to furniture and equipment; locks and windows; swimming pools (e.g. maintaining proper water quality, testing water, keeping records of tests, adjusting/adding chemicals as consistent with occupational, health and safety (WHS) guidelines and procedures); and school facilities.
- Communicate and discuss with Principal/Business Manager or nominated delegate on matters regarding periodic maintenance of facilities.Order and/or collect general grounds care/cleaning supplies and materials as authorised by the Principal, Business Manager or nominated delegate; undertake ground improvement and enhancement activities; and prepare, mark and take general care of all outdoor sporting facilities (e.g. basketball, netball and tennis courts, cricket pitches, track and field areas).
- must be able to perform: a variety of day to day repairs and maintenance.
- maintain a safe work environment, management and maintenance of various registers: including chemicals and equipment stocktakes.
- ensure compliance with workplace health and safety (WHS).
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
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.
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.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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CQR552634_24P - Role Description (PDF, 252KB)
Role Description
Candidate Information Fact Sheet (PDF, 728KB)
Information Package for Applicants