Radford College is seeking a Janitor (fixed-term, full-time) and a General Facilities Officer (permanent, part-time, 3 days/week) to join the Facilities Team commencing ASAP.
Janitor & General Facilities Officer
Various positions
Commencing as soon as possible

The opportunity
Radford College is seeking proactive, reliable and service-oriented individuals to join our Facilities Team in Term 4.
We are currently recruiting for two positions:
Janitor- Fixed-term, full-time position covering a period of leave.
General Facilities Officer- Permanent, part-time position working three days per week.

These roles are integral to maintaining a safe, welcoming and well-presented campus and supporting the day-to-day operations of the College.
TheJanitorwill provide hands-on operational support across the campus, assisting with logistics, event setup, maintenance and facility services. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, this role is suited to an organised and adaptable individual with a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering excellent service.
TheGeneral Facilities Officeris responsible for undertaking general repairs and maintenance across College buildings and grounds. This role requires a practical and adaptable all-rounder who enjoys a varied workload and takes pride in maintaining high standards across a busy school environment. Experience in a similar maintenance or facilities role is highly desirable.

About the Roles
Janitor
The Janitor supports the smooth operation of the College by:
Coordinating resources and equipment for College events and activities.
Assisting with transport and logistics requirements.
Delivering goods, furniture and equipment across the campus.
Undertaking minor maintenance and repair tasks.
Monitoring and responding to Facilities Helpdesk requests.
Supporting the presentation, cleanliness and security of College facilities.

General Facilities Officer
The General Facilities Officer forms part of the Facilities Team and is responsible for:
Performing general maintenance and repair work across buildings and grounds.
Assisting with preventative maintenance programs.
Supporting campus logistics, event setups and operational requirements.
Maintaining the presentation and functionality of College facilities.
Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a safe and well-maintained environment.





These positions would suit energetic, dependable individuals who enjoy practical, hands-on work and take pride in contributing to the daily life of a thriving school community. You will be a team player with a positive attitude, strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to delivering a high level of service.
Both positions play a vital role in ensuring Radford College continues to provide a professional, responsive and effective facilities service for students, staff, parents and visitors.

Working at Radford College
At Radford College, we believe that a safe, well-maintained and welcoming environment is fundamental to supporting learning, wellbeing and a positive educational experience. Our Facilities Team plays an important role in ensuring the College grounds, buildings and facilities are maintained to a high standard for students, staff and visitors.
The Facilities Team is made up of dedicated professionals who contribute to the smooth day-to-day operation of the College through responsive service, teamwork and a proactive approach. Whether supporting campus logistics, maintaining buildings and grounds, or assisting with College events and operations, these roles are essential in providing a safe, functional and professional environment for our community.

Why choose Radford?
As well as supporting and enabling staff to achieve their potential, Radford College offers:
A vibrant and rewarding place in which to work
Professional Learning financial support
Salary Continuance Insurance
Discounted school fees for eligible employees
Employee wellbeing initiatives - EAP program, access to gym facilities and group fitness classes
Generous Superannuation after qualifying period
Salary Sacrificing
Excellent resources and grounds
Free onsite parking
Electric Vehicle charging stations

For further information, please visit the Careers page on our Website.

About you




You are a motivated and dependable professional who enjoys practical work and takes pride in delivering exceptional service. You are capable of working independently while contributing positively to a team environment and are comfortable managing multiple priorities in a busy workplace.
You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrate initiative and have a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for the College community.
Most importantly, you embody Radford College's values of Truth, Compassion and Wisdom in your daily work and interactions.

Candidates must:
Demonstrate experience in responding to and satisfying customer requests
Demonstrate the ability to effectively manage time to meet work requests timelines
Possess strong interpersonal, decision making and people skills
Demonstrate the ability to work well within a team environment and take on the responsibility of ensuring all work tasks are completed
Be able to cooperate and work well with others to meet targets.

Key Requirements:
Current LR (Light Rigid) Driver Licence.
General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
Working at Heights qualification.
Demonstrated ability to undertake physical work and manual handling activities.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing tasks.
Experience in facilities, maintenance, logistics or a similar operational setting will be highly regarded.
Commitment to workplace health and safety practices.
Current ACT Working with Vulnerable People Clearance, or ability to obtain prior to commencement.

How to Apply
Details about this position and how to apply can be found on the Employment section on the College Website. If you have further enquiries regarding this position, please contact Human Resources at ****** .

Applications will be assessed as received and should be addressed to:

The Principal - Christopher Bradbury
email: ******

Applicants will be subject to employment screening and will be required to provide a current ACT Working with Vulnerable People card prior to commencing employment.
Radford College is an Anglican co-educational day school catering for students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. The College is located in the Canberra suburb of Bruce.

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