Job Title: Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Officer
We are seeking a skilled Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Officer to join our team at the Department of Justice and Community Safety.
About the Role:
* Maintain all grounds and buildings of the Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct.
* Contribute to improving the outcomes of young people's futures.
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is responsible for the statutory supervision of young people in the criminal justice system. Our Youth Justice Custodial Centres accommodate young people aged 10-18 years who have been remanded or sentenced by the Criminal Division of the Children's Court.
About You:
* Experience in building and/or grounds maintenance.
* Ability to perform varied building maintenance repairs and horticulture tasks.
* Competence in identifying problems and providing solutions through team engagement.
* Knowledge and skills in pest and disease control, horticulture techniques, and irrigation systems.
To be successful in this role, you will need to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC) to be maintained for the period of employment.
What We Offer:
* Job stability – position as a member of the Victorian Public Service (VPS).
* A fair salary – enjoy great work conditions and salary sacrificing options.
* Generous leave entitlements – provisions for various forms of leave.
Please note that applications should include a resume and covering letter.