We are seeking a practical, reliable and proactive person who takes pride in their work and understands that well maintained grounds and facilities' contribute directly to the safe and effective operation of the school.

This a hands on position requiring someone who can manage routine tasks independently, identifying emerging maintenance and safety issues, communicate effectively and work collaboratively as part of the broader school team.

Basic computer skills are important as the role includes maintain accurate school registers and using computer programs for established processes.

Apply today and bring your practical skills, reliability and proactive approach to a role that makes a valued difference to the school community!

Progressional roles show a salary range spanning two classifications. Appointment will be made at the level appropriate to skill and fulfilment of required criteria.

About Us

Moranbah State High School is a busy and growing secondary school serving the Moranbah community in Central Queensland.

With a large school site, multiple teaching facilities, sporting areas and landscaped grounds, the Grounds and Facilities team plays an important role in maintaining a safe, functional and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

The school is committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning setting where students are encouraged to achieve their potential and participate actively in school life.

Your Opportunity

Responsible for a range of day to day activities that may include delivering and collecting mail, parcels and documents; recording and delivering of messages; printing and photocopying; preparing classrooms for examinations and preparing activity/assembly halls,



including moving/arranging furniture and seating; removing and relocating furniture from room to room; general store duties including receipting, opening up, checking, storing and distributing school supplies and stocks; maintaining various registers; and stocktaking and recording/engraving of school equipment/furniture and assets.Support a variety of security duties at the school that involve using and maintaining the school security systems; banking of school funds (this does not refer to the collection, receipt, or reconciliation of funds, but rather to the transport and depositing of funds at the appropriate banking institution); and locking and unlocking buildings (within core hours).Assist with a range of duties that include clearing and hosing of drains and gutters; collection of waste, food and paper on school grounds as agreed by relevant staff and the Principal, Business Manager and/or nominated delegate; undertaking immediate action cleaning duties (outside the normal operating hours of the school's cleaning staff); coordinating the removal and/or disposal of rubbish as required (does not include emptying of bins in agreed eating areas); assist with requirements for significant events such as fetes, plays and major sporting events.

Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.

Interested? To Apply:

Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group Education & Training

📌 Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities - Moranbah State High School (Mackay)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Mackay