Property Maintenance Officer – General Maintenance & Carpentry

Are you a skilled handyperson or carpenter who enjoys variety, practical problem-solving and taking pride in the spaces you work in?

St Luke's Anglican School is seeking a Property Maintenance Officer – General Maintenance & Carpentry to join our Facilities team. This is an opportunity to use your trade skills across a diverse and well-maintained school campus, undertaking carpentry, building maintenance, repairs, preventative maintenance, minor construction and improvement works.

No two days are quite the same. From repairing and constructing furniture, doors, fencing and fixtures, to completing building repairs, installations and campus improvements, you will play an important role in keeping our facilities safe, functional and looking their best.

You will work closely with the Director of Facilities and Asset Management and the broader Facilities team, contributing to a proactive approach to maintenance, safety and the ongoing improvement of the School's facilities.

Located in beautiful Bundaberg, St Luke's is a leading co-educational independent school with a strong reputation for academic excellence, student wellbeing and innovation. Our campus provides a unique working environment, with a diverse range of buildings, facilities, recreational spaces and outdoor areas to maintain and improve.

The Opportunity

Immediate Commencement, full-time, permanent role.

As our Property Maintenance Officer, you will undertake a diverse range of carpentry, building and general property maintenance across the School campus, including:

- Carpentry, construction,



repairs and installations across buildings, furniture, fixtures, fencing and other infrastructure
- Preventative and reactive maintenance, minor renovations and improvement projects
- General building works including painting, plaster repairs, pressure cleaning and other maintenance tasks
- Maintenance and presentation of outdoor structures, facilities and campus infrastructure
- Moving, installing and maintaining furniture, equipment and materials
- Supporting contractors, School events and other operational activities as required
- Identifying hazards and maintenance issues and contributing to a safe, well-presented campus

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys variety, practical problem-solving and taking pride in the quality and presentation of their work.

What We Offer

Workplace Perks: Access to our on-site gymnasium, beautiful park-like campus, and modern, well-resourced facilities

Lifestyle: Enjoy the relaxed, sub-tropical coastal lifestyle of Bundaberg with no chaotic capital city commutes. Why not enjoy your RDO each month to make the most of the local parks and beaches!

Meaningful Work: Your work directly contributes to providing a safe,



functional and welcoming environment for students, staff, families and visitors

Supportive Culture: Join a professional and collaborative Facilities team where practical ideas, initiative and problem-solving are valued.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified carpenter (preferred) with experience in general property and building maintenance, who takes pride in quality workmanship and practical problem-solving.

To be successful, you will have:

- Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent recognised trade qualification (desirable)
- Demonstrated carpentry and general property maintenance experience
- Robust practical skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining a high standard of presentation
- A commitment to safe work practices and compliance with School procedures
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- A current Queensland Blue Card, or eligibility to obtain one
- A manual driver's licence, Working at Heights certification and experience with grounds or small-engine equipment would be advantageous.

About Us & Child Safety

St Luke’s Anglican School educates over 1,000 students from ELC to Year 12. We are deeply committed to child safety, wellbeing, and maintaining a culture where children feel safe, respected, and empowered. All appointments are subject to pre-employment screening checks (including Student Protection and Workplace Health & Safety policies). St Luke’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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📌 Property Maintenance Officer – General Maintenance & Carpentry (Bundaberg East)
🏢 St Luke's Anglican School
📍 Bundaberg East