Property Maintenance Team Member

About The Role

Blue Mountains Grammar School is seeking a reliable and flexible Casual Property Maintenance Team Member to support our Property Manager and Maintenance Team with the day-to-day operation and upkeep of the School’s buildings, facilities, and grounds, helping to create a safe, welcoming and well-maintained school environment.

Working in a unique Blue Mountains environment, this role will be based primarily at our Wentworth Falls campus, with occasional work also required at our Springwood campus. The role will involve a broad range of hands-on tasks, including general repairs, grounds maintenance, cleaning and presentation, moving equipment, and assisting with School events and activities. The nature and frequency of the work will vary depending on the School’s operational needs throughout the school year.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake general maintenance and repairs across School facilities
• Maintain gardens, grounds, and outdoor areas, including basic landscaping and groundskeeping
• Assist with cleaning and presentation of buildings, facilities, and outdoor areas when required
• Assist with the set-up, pack-down, and operational requirements of School events, performances, and activities
• Safely operate School vehicles, machinery, and equipment (where appropriately licensed)
• Identify and respond promptly to maintenance issues, hazards, and facilities requests
• Assist with site security and securing School facilities as required
• Work safely and in accordance with School policies and WHS requirements

About You

• Fast learner and able to assist with a wide range of tasks
• Proactive and willing to take initiative
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills, and able to interact positively and professionally with staff, students, contractors and visitors

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar hands-on role
• Current Australian driver’s licence, and the ability to drive manual vehicles
• Basic computer literacy
• Good understanding of WHS and safe work practices
• Current NSW Working with Children Check, or ability to obtain one
• Full Australian working rights

Relevant trade qualifications, licences, industry training, experience operating maintenance equipment, and/or a current First Aid certificate would also be advantageous.

About Us

Blue Mountains Grammar School is a co-educational Christian School in the Anglican tradition for students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. Established in 1918, the whole community of staff, parents and students are committed to achieving the highest academic outcomes possible for each student, whilst maintaining an emphasis on values, faith, and hope. The School maintains a proud tradition of academic excellence founded on high quality teaching, learning, and interpersonal relationships within an inclusive community in the heart of a beautiful World Heritage listed National Park.

Apply Now

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter via the online job ad. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Resumes should be no longer than 2 pages, and your cover letter should outline your availability and suitability for the role.