The Glennie School, an Anglican day and boarding school for girls from Kindergarten to Year 12 with boarding for students from Year 5, is seeking a skilled Tradesperson. Your hours of work will be 7am to 3pm.
Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the school's facilities and infrastructure to an exceptional standard. This position ensures all areas are fully operational, meticulously maintained, and consistently uphold the school's high presentation and operational readiness expectations.
* Perform minor building, infrastructure, equipment, machinery, and vehicle maintenance and repairs (including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, cleaning, and preventative maintenance), ensuring compliance and safety
* Manage fuel and approved chemicals safely
* Conduct routine maintenance across the entire campus, including general handyman tasks
* Operate and maintain groundskeeping machinery (tractors etc.)
The school prides itself on its values, which require the successful applicant to be supportive of the Anglican Ethos and comply with all state and legislative requirements under the operation of an independent school.
You Will:
* Certified in a trade qualification (e.g. electrical, plumbing)
* Certified with a Contractor licence, if applicable
* A motivated and reliable individual
* A strong team player, who can also work autonomously
* A good communicator who can interact with staff and colleagues
Your Application:
Please address your application to the Facilities Manager, and include a cover letter and resume. The ideal candidate must hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card Blue Card, in accordance with 'No Card, No Start law', as per the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000.