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Business Manager - Townsville Central State School


North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division

This position in a small close-knit school is a crucial role within the school and its community and contributes to the effective and efficient management of the school by providing a high level of administrative support to the principal including budget tracking, and the management of facilities and HR matters.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Administration
Classification AO3
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/NQR661692/25P
Closing date 05-Oct-2025
Job duration
Contact person Damien Tillack
Contact details (07) 4722 6333
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About the School

Located in the heart of Townsville, Townsville Central State School has been inspiring young minds since 1869. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, the school is dedicated to empowering students through engaging programs, modern facilities, and a focus on both academic and personal success

About the Role

Townsville Central State School is seeking an organised and proactive Business Manager to support the school's daily operations. Key duties include:
  • Managing phone, reception, and front-counter enquiries
  • Assisting with minor works and projects
  • Ordering supplies and maintaining stock
  • Liaising with staff and community members
  • Supervising support staff
  • Using "OneSchool" software and Microsoft Office programs
This role suits someone who thrives in a busy, collaborative environment.

How 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. 

Further information

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For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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