Position No: 649783Applications Close: 03/02/2025 5:00 PMOccupation: Property / MaintenanceWork Type: Permanent - Full TimeAbout BGSFounded in 1882, Brighton Grammar School is an Anglican School passionate about developing, inspiring, and guiding each boy to achieve his personal best in every way. The School’s evidence-informed teaching and learning strategy, supported by our in-house research centre, attracts the best minds in education.In addition to teaching staff, we have a large team of professional support staff who are experts in their own areas. These staff are a vital part of our dynamic School community and, alongside our teachers, strive constantly for what is best for the boys. Our professional support staff also have the opportunity to be involved in our co-curricular programs, working closely with students, be that on the sporting field, on stage, or otherwise.The roleReporting to the Facilities Manager, the Maintenance Officer is a key member of the Property and Facilities Team of Brighton Grammar School. The purpose of the position is to protect the physical assets of the School whilst also ensuring the effective cleaning and general maintenance, including basic repairs or ‘make-good’ repairs, of school facilities.The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:Experience in, or an aptitude for, a Maintenance Officer type position.Basic handyman and cleaning skills.The ability to handle a range of machinery and powered hand tools.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.The ability to engage with and support others in a team environment.A current Working with Children Check and National Criminal Record Check is essential for this position. Should you not have current checks, you would be expected to apply for these if you were to be successful in securing the position.Why work for us?Full time, permanent position in a stable environment.Work with highly regarded colleagues.Great working environment and hours.Do what you love in a School environment.Complimentary gym membership and onsite canteen.We are proud of our culture at Brighton Grammar and invite you to hear more about it from some of our current staff, by watching a short video here: Work at Brighton Grammar School.To apply, please click on the “Apply Now” button to be redirected to our secure online recruitment portal. All applications will be treated with strictest confidence.Applications close: 5pm, Monday February 3rd, 2025.Please note: shortlisting and interviewing will commence prior to the application closing date as we would like the successful applicant to commence as soon as possible!Brighton Grammar School is fully committed to the protection of children and the promotion of a culturally safe and supportive working environment for diverse communities. The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School’s Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy and Child Safety Code of Conduct.
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