Property and Maintenance Officer

Emmaus Christian College

Brooklyn Park, SA 


Gardeners / Maintenance

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 10 June 2025


Support the security, maintenance, facilities and grounds functions of the College.

<p><strong>About Our College</strong></p> <p>Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational school, providing quality, distinctly Christian education from ELC to Year 12.</p> <p>We are passionate about delivering exceptional, biblically-based education, and want to partner with you as we outwork our vision of Inspiring Hearts and Inspiring Minds.</p> <p>Our aim is that our students will graduate as confident and compassionate young adults, well-equipped to take their place in the world. We seek to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion to live life in such a way as to bring honour and glory to God, in staff and students alike.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <ul> <li>Oversee the efficient day-to-day maintenance of buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment, including liaising with contractors.</li> <li>Supervise and coordinate cleaning staff as required.&nbsp;</li> <li>Manage keys and alarm systems.</li> <li>Maintain equipment, grounds, gardens, and buildings to ensure they are attractive, well-kept, and in excellent condition.</li> <li>Coordinate and assist with the setup of furniture for weekly assemblies and events as required.</li> </ul> <p>For further information regarding the position, please view the full position description available on our website at&nbsp;<a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <ul> <li>A committed Christian with a deep desire to serve Jesus Christ as Lord.</li> <li>Relevant qualifications, including MR/HR License, Large Passenger Vehicle Accreditation, current First Aid Certificate. (Note: The College will cover the cost of obtaining the relevant license/s for the successful applicant if not already held).</li> <li>Proven experience in property and maintenance management, including building, grounds, and equipment maintenance.</li> <li>Trade background highly desirable.</li> <li>Ability to operate and maintain various types of equipment and tools.</li> <li>Experience in supervising and coordinating contractors.</li> <li>A servant-hearted approach to all interactions.&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.</li> <li>Strong attention to detail.</li> <li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise effectively with contractors, tradespeople, and staff.</li> <li>Willingness to be on call and respond to after-hours security alarms and maintenance issues.</li> <li>Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.</li> <li>Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, carrying, and operating maintenance equipment.</li> <li>Experience in driving large buses on busy metropolitan roads is preferred.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to exercise a degree of independence in carrying out the requirements of the position with no immediate supervision.</li> <li>Must be legally eligible to work in Australia and hold appropriate medical clearance to drive a school bus (or willingness to obtain this).</li> <li>Current valid Working With Children Check and RRHAN-EC, and the ability to pass a medical fitness assessment.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <p>At Emmaus Christian College, we value our employees beyond the workplace. As a member of our Christ-centred community, your unique gifts and talents will be cherished. We are united in our commitment to serve Jesus and inspire young people through high-quality education.&nbsp;</p> <p>We recognise that we are blessed with staff who are dedicated and skilled, we offer the following to further nurture our team’s wellbeing, development and success.</p> <ul> <li>A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.</li> <li>Staff member discounts on student fees.</li> <li>Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.</li> <li>Strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program.</li> <li>Competitive salaries and benefits.</li> </ul> <p>If you have a passion for actively contributing to growing God’s kingdom and seeing young people thrive, we invite you to apply!</p>
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<p><strong>Submitting Your Application</strong></p> <p><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;9:00am, Tuesday 10th June 2025</p> <p><strong>Applicants should provide</strong></p> <ol> <li>A written application that addresses the selection criteria outlined in the position description, available at&nbsp;<a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</li> <li>Curriculum Vitae, which provides full personal details, qualifications, previous employment and experience.</li> <li>A completed&nbsp;‘Application for Non-Teaching Position Form’, available at&nbsp;<a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</li> </ol> <p><strong>Application submissions must be sent to&nbsp;</strong><a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a></strong><strong> and include all three documents to be considered.&nbsp;Please reference the Job ID in the subject line: Job ID 250503.</strong></p> <p>For further information, please contact Human Resources on (08) 8292 3888 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;</p>