Our client is a rapidly growing Facilities Management provider, delivering high-quality services to the education sector. Known for their commitment to excellence, safety, and sustainability, they create well-maintained, healthy environments where people can thrive. With continued business growth and a reputation for reliability, they offer a supportive team culture and real opportunities for long-term career development.

They are currently seeking a Maintenance Officer – Carpenter / 2IC to join their team at a prestigious private school in the City of Knox. This is an ideal opportunity for a qualified carpenter with strong general maintenance experience looking to step into a more senior, hands-on position.

Your Responsibilities

• Carrying out general building maintenance, including minor repairs and upkeep
• Performing tasks such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, and basic electrical work
• Setting up and packing down for school events and functions
• Supporting the Facilities and Maintenance Manager as 2IC and acting as backup when required
• Coordinating and participating in project work during school holidays, including refurbishments, upgrades, and minor works
• Responding to maintenance requests in a timely, customer-focused manner
• Ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard

About You

• Qualified carpenter or experienced maintenance professional with a diverse trade background
• Comfortable handling a range of tasks: basic plumbing, electrical, painting
• Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail
• Able to work independently while also contributing to a positive team culture
• Excellent customer service focus and professional presentation
• Someone who takes pride in their work, wants to be part of something meaningful, and is looking to grow long term.
• Holds a valid driver’s licence
• Able to pass a Police Check and Working With Children Check
• 2x recent references required

What’s on Offer

• $70,000 – $75,000 + Super
• Full-time, day shift – Monday to Friday
• Uniform provided
• Opportunity to work on interesting projects during school holidays
• Long-term role with a well-established company that supports career progression
• Contribute to a well-maintained, safe, and welcoming school environment

If you're a skilled carpenter or maintenance all-rounder ready to step up as 2IC, we want to hear from you! Click Apply to submit your resume and cover letter today.