27 Nov
Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong
Narellan
A permanent part time position commencing 27 January 2026 (4 weeks annual leave pro rata). The successful applicant will be required to work 5 days per week, Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 3.30pm.
The role of General Employee Maintenance provides services to assist with the smooth operation of the College and will be responsible for general maintenance and repairs, and other duties as directed by the Principal.
Duties may include (but not be limited to):
- General building and grounds maintenance (painting, patching, basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical (changing bulbs etc.).
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance of school facilities including classrooms, offices, restrooms and common areas.
- Liaise and coordinate with external contractors for specialised repairs and installations.
- Work closely with school staff to address maintenance issues and ensure minimal disruption to school activities.
- Emergency cleaning when required.
- Driving the school buses for excursions, to pick up items as required and/or to move equipment to and from school events.
- Closing the school - Disarming/arming alarms and opening and closing external gates.
- Oversee the maintenance of the school gardens and lawns.
- Other duties as directed by the Principal.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
- Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
- Well-developed inter-personal skills with students, parents and staff, and a helpful, cooperative approach to work requests.
- Approx. 3-5 years experience working within repair and maintenance roles.
- Proven ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative to manage the upkeep of the College.
- High level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and multitask.
- Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety precautions, standards and practices.
DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA
- Trade Qualification.
- Bus Licence LR.
- First Aid qualifications.
GENERAL CAPABILITIES
- Excellent Customer service orientation.
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team workplace.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and display discretion.
WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE
This role is classified as a child related work and therefore a working with children clearance is required prior to your commencement with us.
POSITION APPLICATION
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Closing date: 11 December 2025 at 9am
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