Maintenance and Facilities Officer

De La Salle College (see more jobs from this school)

MALVERN, VIC 


Gardeners / Maintenance

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 28 April 2026


We are currently seeking a Maintenance and Facilities Officer to join our team in Term 2, 2026.

<p>We are currently seeking a Maintenance and Facilities Officer to join our team. This is a part time role with flexibility for increased hours during peak periods. This is an ongoing position.&nbsp;</p> <p>Remuneration will be based on experience as per the Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2022 (CEMEA).</p> <p>De La Salle College is an integral part of the faith community of Malvern. &nbsp;De La Salle College&nbsp;is governed under the authority of Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Limited (MACS). MACS is the employer of employees at De La Salle College.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p> <p>Your primary responsibilities will include:</p> <ul> <li>Develop and implement a cyclical maintenance schedule to ensure gardens and grounds are well-presented and maintained.</li> <li>Undertake general maintenance tasks, including weeding, watering, fertilising, mowing, and planting as required.</li> <li>Manage daily Open-Up and lock-up schedules.</li> <li>Lead and assist team members in setting up areas for assemblies, exams, and special events.</li> <li>Review and assign maintenance requests via MyMaintenance system.</li> <li>Monitor corridors, classrooms, and key facilities to ensure safety and functionality</li> <li>Actively promote OH&amp;S compliance across all College activities</li> <li>Attend training and professional development programs to ensure compliance with updated OH&amp;S requirements</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Skills/Experience Required:</u></strong></p> <p>We require the following qualifications and qualities in the ideal candidate:</p> <ul> <li>Previous experience in a similar role</li> <li>Working with Children Check for Victoria and National Police Record Check required prior to commencement.</li> <li>Proficient documentation and computer skills</li> <li>High level of professional personal presentation;</li> <li>Enthusiastic and highly motivated to contribute</li> <li>Ability to build and maintain professional and caring relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Special Requirements:</u></strong></p> <p>At De La Salle College, the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children are paramount. Therefore, the successful applicant must demonstrate a clear understanding of and commitment to providing a safe environment for children.</p> <p>The successful applicant must hold a valid Working With Children Check and Police Check.&nbsp;</p> <p>Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews for suitable candidates may occur before the closing date</p> <p>Applications close 9:00am Tuesday 28 April 2026.&nbsp;<br> See College website for full <a href="https://www.delasalle.vic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Maintenance-Officer-2026.pdf" rel="nofollow">position description</a>.&nbsp;<br> Please submit your cover letter and resume via <a href="https://www.seek.com.au/job/91365274" rel="nofollow">Seek</a>.</p> <p>Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.</p> <p><i>De La Salle College Malvern is an equal opportunity employer that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.</i></p>

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