Maintenance Officer
St Joseph’s Nudgee College is seeking a proactive and reliable Maintenance Officer to join our Facilities team. Join a values‑driven, community‑focused College that takes pride in its rich history, strong sense of belonging, and commitment to excellence in education. Here, every role contributes to creating a safe, welcoming, and inspiring environment for young men to grow and thrive.
As our Maintenance Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the College’s buildings, grounds, and facilities remain safe, functional, and well‑presented for students, staff, and families. This is a hands‑on role where every day brings variety, from repairs and upkeep to safety checks and grounds maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections of buildings, equipment, and outdoor areas
- Perform general maintenance and repairs (painting, blockages, pool testing, fixing doors, assembling furniture)
- Ensure all College areas are safe, clean, and hazard‑free
- Coordinate with external contractors when required
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and respond promptly to requests
- Support the smooth daily operations of our vibrant learning environment
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a maintenance or handyman role
- A valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- A friendly, professional manner and a commitment to excellent service
- A current Blue Card (Working with Children Check) or willingness to obtain
Preferred Qualifications
- A valid Pool Operator Licence (training available for the right candidate)
- Knowledge of maintaining heritage buildings and structures
- Practical understanding of Workplace Health & Safety requirements
Please submit your resume and a short covering letter via the SEEK platform, outlining your experience and suitability for the Maintenance Officer position. We’re interviewing as soon as suitable candidates are identified, so don’t wait – apply today!
St Joseph's Nudgee College are committed to equal prospect and to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.
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