Lighthouse Christian School is an independent, co-educational school, prep to year 12. The school, founded in 1993, is currently experiencing rapid enrolment growth.
Staff are committed Christians; dedicated, passionate and professional in all they do, providing comprehensive support for students in their academic, social, sporting, cultural and spiritual endeavours.
The school has a growing reputation for extraordinary care and nurture of students as well as a commitment to spiritual growth, and evidence-based teaching for learning practices.
POSITION SUMMARYThe Maintenance & Grounds staff member will be joining a small but efficient team at our rapidly expanding school. The core aspects of the role relate to maintenance and upkeep of the school's buildings, grounds and facilities. Our M&G Team ensures a safe, clean, and aesthetically pleasing environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Candidates with a trade qualification or industry experience are encouraged to apply, as are those with limited relevant education or experience. While this is ideally a Full-Time position, candidates interested in Part-Time or Casual positions will also be considered. A successful candidate with relevant qualifications, skills, and experience may be provided with the opportunity to take on a leadership role within the M&G Team.
RESPONSIBILITIESThe responsibilities detailed in this document are not exhaustive and serve as a general guideline, complete with examples, of the tasks that the M&G Team might need to perform. Additionally, the skills and abilities of the selected candidate will also be taken into account.
Should a candidate with significant experience or relevant qualifications be successful, the responsibilities would be expanded as appropriate.
KEY CAPABILITIESDesirable Qualifications & ExperienceFirst AidWhite cardLeadership Experience (for Leader role): Experience in supervising and coordinating a team of maintenance staff.Preventative Maintenance: Experience in developing and implementing preventative maintenance schedules.Safety Compliance: Experience in adhering to safety regulations and protocols.Maintenance Experience: Experience in building maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, and carpentry work.Required Qualifications & ExperienceBlue CardDriver's LicenceProblem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.Time Management: Effectively prioritising tasks and managing time to meet deadlines.Communication: Clear and concise communication with staff, students, and external contractors.Teamwork: Working collaboratively with other staff members and leading a team if required.Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing priorities and new challenges.Safety Compliance: Ensuring all activities comply with safety regulations and school policies.Preventative Maintenance: Developing and implementing maintenance schedules to prevent issues.Inventory Management: Keeping track of maintenance supplies and equipment.Leadership (if applicable): Supervising and coordinating the activities of the maintenance team.Customer Service: Providing excellent service to the school community, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.ADDITIONAL NOTESOccasional availability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, would be advantageous.Must have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn.#J-18808-Ljbffr