Overview
Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities - Aviation High
Permanent job recruited via Department of Education and Training (Queensland) (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia). Location: Brisbane - North. Status: Permanent. Job Reference: QLD/MNR658868/25P. Closing date: 18 September 2025.
About Aviation High: a unique secondary school in Clayfield, Brisbane, with a focus on aerospace and aviation industries, serving Years 7 to 12. The school offers specialised programs in aviation, engineering, and STEM and maintains strong industry partnerships to support real-world learning.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate and carry out repairs and maintenance on school infrastructure including furniture, equipment, locks, and windows, while maintaining detailed records in line with Work Health and Safety protocols.
* Support the setup and logistical needs of significant school events such as assemblies and major school events.
* Manage delivery and collection of mail, parcels, important documents, and messages, ensuring timely and accurate distribution.
* Operate and maintain security systems, including managing alarm systems and locking/unlocking facilities during core hours.
* Maintain communication with the Principal, Business Manager, or delegated staff regarding scheduled and urgent maintenance tasks, prioritising facility upkeep.
* Demonstrate hands-on experience in building maintenance, including routine repairs and upkeep of facilities, furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
* Identify, diagnose, and resolve common maintenance issues related to plumbing, electrical systems, locks, windows, and general carpentry.
* Manage tools, equipment, and maintenance records in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements.
* Coordinate with external tradespersons and contractors to ensure timely and effective completion of repair and maintenance work.
Note: View the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.
Application Requirements
* Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees who understand your relevant work history.
* Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
Applicants are welcome to request support to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Seniorities and Type
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
Job Function and Industry
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Book and Periodical Publishing
For more job updates, sign in to set alerts for related roles.
#J-18808-Ljbffr