Saint Stephen’s College is currently looking for a highly skilled, hands-on Maintenance Handyman who will play a key role in maintaining, repairing and improving the College’s buildings and infrastructure.The role involves hands-on work, from routine inspections, preventative maintenance, to complex repairs across various systems, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC. You will lead repairs, handle minor refurbishments, assist with contractor work and maintain exterior areas. Your experience will bring a high standard to both routine and complex tasks.This role requires a proactive, skilled individual who can manage diverse tasks and ensure the College’s infrastructure remains functional and safe.You will be part of a great team of skilled members across grounds, maintenance and cleaning. The team is busy and high functioning, therefore flexibility of work roster is required from time to time due to the cyclical nature of the College, changing priorities and weather/climate events that can’t be planned for.Permanent appointment38 hours per weekPay rate – will be negotiated with preferred applicant considering experience and qualificationsClosing Date for applications - Monday 22 April 2025The College reserves the right to shortlist and appoint prior to closing date. An extension to the closing date may also be applied, at the College's discretion.If you have any questions about this role please contact the Facilities Manager, Daniel from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday on 0410 489 495.What do I need for the role?Significant practical/hands-on experience in building maintenance with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues independentlyStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate with various stakeholdersAbility to undertake physically demanding maintenance (and manual) tasks, including lifting, bending, and working in a variety of environmentsProven ability to use tools and equipment safely while maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environmentOne or more of the relevant trade qualifications such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVACValid Driver’s license, plus a Medium Rig/Heavy Rig license will be highly desirableBlue CardAPPLICATION PROCESSTo ensure your application can be considered in full, all candidates must apply via the ‘Quick Apply’ button above. Your application submission should address your suitability to the role in your cover letter and must include a current resume as well as two current referees (2 pages maximum). Only applicants with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.Enquiries about the recruitment process may be addressed to the Human Resources Department at employment@ssc.qld.edu.au stating ‘QUERY – Maintenance’ in the subject line of the email.About the CollegeSet on an outstanding campus on the northern Gold Coast, Saint Stephen’s College is a Prep to Year 12, co-educational Christian school, known for its diversity, where every student is respected, heard and develops the integrity and responsibility to serve others. Further information on Saint Stephen’s College is available at http://www.saintstephenscollege.net.au.Protecting our ChildrenAll children have a right to be safe and protected from harm and neglect. At Saint Stephen’s College, ensuring the wellbeing of our students, by valuing their contribution, is at the core of what we do. In fact, protecting children is everybody’s business and our commitment to this is evidenced by the way we rally together to ensure they are safe, nurtured and secure in our communities, families and while engaged in learning.Saint Stephen’s College has a commitment to child safety and as such staff will be responsible for understanding and applying the College Child Protection Policy and Child Risk Management Strategy and associated policies and guidelines.Thank you for taking the time to prepare and submit your application.
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