St James Catholic College, Cygnet, a Kindergarten - Year 10 co-educational College in the Huon Valley is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced applicants for the position of:

Utility/Maintenance Officer
Ongoing position
0.36 FTE / 2 days per week
42 weeks per year

The school is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced Utility Officer who is able to demonstrate a commitment to the aims and philosophy of Catholic Education.

As the Utility/Maintenance Officer, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including general repairs, preventive maintenance, and groundskeeping duties. Your attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards will play a crucial role in preserving the school's infrastructure and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Requirements:

- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff, students, and contractors.
- Familiarity with workplace health and safety regulations and procedures.
- A current Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration or the ability to obtain one.

Join our dynamic team at St James Catholic College and contribute to creating a safe, well-maintained, and welcoming learning environment for our students. Competitive remuneration and benefits will be offered to the successful candidate.

To be eligible applicants require:

• Valid Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Tasmania)
• Experience in maintenance, gardens, grounds and general cleaning
• Experience in WHS and manual handling practices
• High level interpersonal and organisational skills
• A willingness to work in a team environment

We demonstrate our commitment to Reconciliation by encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Full details on how to apply can be found in the Application Package accessible on the Careers page via the Catholic Education Tasmania website catholic.tas.edu.au/careers.

Closing date: 8.00am Wednesday 30 October 2024.