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Schools Officer, Facilities - Rochedale State High School


Metropolitan South Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division

Rochedale State High School is seeking an experienced and motivated Facilities Officer/Handyperson to join our team.

Help maintain a safe, clean and welcoming learning environment for students, staff and the wider school community. Put your practical skills to work supporting the day-to-day upkeep of school facilities and grounds.

Apply now to become part of the team at Rochedale State High School and make a positive contribution to the school community!

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification OO2, OO3
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MSR705939/26T
Closing date 16-Nov-2026
Job duration Until 31 Jan 2028 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Donna Bower
Contact details 07 3340 0400
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This is a progressional position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the lower classification with eligibility for progression to the next, once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of both classification ranges.

About us:

Rochedale State High School is a welcoming and inclusive school in Brisbane's south, committed to academic achievement, student wellbeing and preparing young people for their futures.

With a diverse range of academic, vocational, sporting and performing arts programs, the school provides a supportive environment where students and staff are encouraged to achieve their best.

Your opportunity:

  • Carry out daily operational duties, including mail delivery, printing, photocopying, preparing rooms and halls, moving furniture, distributing supplies and maintaining stock and asset records.
  • Maintain school grounds by clearing drains and gutters, collecting waste, completing immediate cleaning tasks and assisting with school events.
  • Perform security duties, including operating security systems, depositing school funds at the appropriate banking institution and locking and unlocking buildings during core hours.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by identifying hazards, complying with workplace health and safety requirements, managing equipment records and maintaining tools and equipment.
  • Undertake or arrange repairs and maintenance of school facilities, furniture, equipment, locks, windows and swimming pools, including basic maintenance of equipment for students with disabilities, and liaise with relevant staff, tradespersons and students regarding maintenance, lost property and damage.

A current licence to drive a 25-seat bus would be advantageous but is not essential.

Please view 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 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
  • Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in 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

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 Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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