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Maintenance Officer

St Rita's College
Clayfield, QLD
A$71,197 p/a + on call allowance
Trades & Services → Maintenance & Handyperson Services
Full-time
On-site

Posted 16 days ago


Full time, continuing position

St Rita's College, located in Clayfield, Brisbane is a leading independent Catholic secondary school currently educating over 1200 girls from Years 5-12. St Rita's College has an outstanding reputation as an inspiring, nurturing educational environment for young women.

Applications are invited for a Maintenance Officer to work within a team of four staff who maintain the structural integrity and beautiful surrounds of the College campus. This hands-on role would suit a trades person with diverse maintenance experience and skills. Regular working hours are Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm; however, the role also requires availability after hours by phone for security call-outs.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage women and others from traditionally less represented groups in the trades to apply.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

  • Responding promptly to range of recurring maintenance and handyman tasks including but not limited to inspecting and clearing building gutters, changing light bulbs, classroom inspection on a regular basis and carrying out minor furniture and fitting maintenance, painting, concreting and minor electrical and plumbing work, tiling
  • Facilitating venue setups and the movement of equipment and furniture for meetings and events as required
  • Proactively identifying, managing and reporting any risks or hazards on campus.
  • Acting as the College bus driver to safely transport staff and students to and from College events.

ABOUT YOU:

We are looking for people with:

  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repair and maintenance.
  • Experience in event setup and functions is advantageous.
  • Good computer literacy skills
  • Strong organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise and manage work with attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Manual licence and Working at Heights preferred.
  • A Light Rigid licence and ability to act as the College bus driver preferred.
  • Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety requirements and compliance with a strong safety focus would be advantageous.
  • Please note some aspects of this role may be physically demanding.

WHAT WE OFFER:

St Rita's College also offers a range of generous benefits for our staff including:

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Great work/life balance
  • Staff training and development opportunities
  • Regular social events & celebrations
  • An inspiring and cohesive work environment

For more information, please visit our website.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

All staff are required to hold a current Working With Children Check (blue card) before commencing at the College.

READY TO JOIN THE TEAM?

All applications are to be submitted to the Principal via Seek. Applications must include your Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role, Resume and three Referees.

Enquiries for this role can be directed to [email protected]. A copy of the position description can be found on the College website.

Applications Close: 8:00am, Monday 10 March 2025.

The College reserves the right to interview, cease advertising, or appoint a suitable candidate prior to closing date for applications.


About St Rita's College

Clayfield, QLD, Australia
Education & Training
501-1000 employees

St Rita’s College is an independent Catholic day school located in Clayfield, Brisbane educating over 1200 girls from Years 5 – 12. St Rita’s was established by the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in 1926, and promotes a culture of professionalism & collaboration by building staff capabilities & community wellbeing through continuous professional learning and pastoral support. Our state-of-the-art facilities include an innovative learning precinct offering the latest technologies in learning & teaching and superb music & drama instruction facilities. The College also boasts an innovative library, an aquatic centre, tennis courts & two multi-purpose sports halls.

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