About TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland is proud to be the largest and most experienced Vocational Education and Training provider in the State. For more than 140 years, TAFE Queensland has delivered practical and industry-relevant training to provide students with the skills and experience they need to build lifelong careers. TAFE Queensland been named the Large Training Provider of the Year at the prestigious 2023 Australian Training Awards. Our training is delivered to students and apprentices on-site, online, in the workplace, or on-campus to give people the skills they need to enrich their communities, support their industries, and strengthen their local economies.

By working at TAFE Queensland, you can be part of a highly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training.

Your Opportunity

As the Site Services Officer you will:

• Meet the daily requirements of the campus to ensure the site is presented in a clean and tidy state while providing a hygienic environment to students, staff and the general public.

This position reports to the Site Services Coordinator.

This is a Temporary, Full-Time opportunity, to 26 June 2026 unless otherwise determined.

The position will be based primarily at our Nambour campus, however you may be required to perform work at other TAFE Queensland campuses.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertaking activities associated with grounds maintenance, general cleaning and stores functions to provide an environment conducive to the achievement of quality services in a highly presentable form.
• You will receive and action maintenance requests ensuring all requests are resolved quickly and thoroughly or escalated as required.
• Ideally, you will have a facilities or handyman/general maintenance background with excellent communications skills, be customer focused, a team player and physically capable to meet the demands of the position.
• You will have a demonstrated ability to work autonomously.
• Contribute to improvement in business processes and practices.
• Model and actively promote an ethical and safe work environment that supports a culture of zero harm and best practice regarding health, safety, wellness and sustainability.
• Actively participate as a member of the Infrastructure and Site Services team, including attendance and contribution at team meetings and assisting with any other relevant duties, as required.
• Contribute to the success of cultural change within the organisation through promoting and modelling TAFE Queensland’s core values and Code of Conduct and the established TAFE Queensland values of Working Together, Focussing on our Customer, Taking Responsibility, Showing Initiative, and Safety First.

How you will be assessed

The ideal applicant will be someone who has the following key capabilities:

1. Demonstrates ability to organise duties to minimise interruptions to classroom activities.
2. Demonstrates ability to work with minimum supervision and within a team.
3. Demonstrates good knowledge of all associated procedures, chemicals and equipment.
4. Demonstrates ability to manage daily tasks safely and in accordance with safety controls. E.g. Risk assessments.
5. Displays the initiative, attitude and ability to thrive within a dynamic, challenging and changing environment.

Mandatory Qualifications/Requirements

• There are no mandatory qualifications for this role.

Highly Desirable Requirements

• Forklift Certificate and operation skills
• Fire systems experience
• A current Queensland Driver’s Licence (motor vehicle)
• Health and Safety Representative training
• First Aid certificate

How to apply

If you’re interested in this role, click the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application via the TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal. When submitting your application, please ensure you provide the following:

• A detailed resume;
• A cover letter that outlines your known skills, abilities, knowledge and experience in response to the “How you will be assessed” criteria above (maximum of 2 pages in total); and
• The contact details for two referees (one of whom is your current supervisor)

Closing date: 4:00PM, Thursday 3 July 2025.

Job Reference Number: TQ2025-551

For further information, please contact:

[email protected]