South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) is an independent, co-educational school that serves families in the southern metropolitan regions of Perth and beyond. The College provides inspired, innovative, and exemplary Christian education, empowering students to reach their purpose.
Please click here for our Statement of Faith.
About the role: Maintenance & Grounds Officer
- Employment Type: Full Time - Permanent
- Start Date: ASAP
For a full job description, please click here.
The Maintenance & Grounds Officer, reporting to the Maintenance Manager, plays a vital role in ensuring the effective management and upkeep of South Coast Baptist College's facilities and grounds to support the college’s educational mission and community needs. Operating within a dynamic and growing educational environment, the role involves coordinating maintenance tasks, managing contractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and contributing to the overall functionality and safety of the college premises.
Position Requirements:
- Strong understanding of and commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, including compliance with OH&S regulations and procedures.
- Demonstrated proficiency in managing and undertaking a range of grounds and building maintenance tasks, preferably with experience in property maintenance or a related trade.
- Competency in using email, Microsoft Word, Excel, and computerized maintenance software, with the ability to obtain relevant certifications for equipment handling.
- Possession of a LR or above vehicle license, Class C license, and/or previous bus driving experience.
- Ability to work independently with initiative and attention to detail, while also being an effective communicator and team player.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and the ability to prioritize competing tasks effectively to support the college's maintenance and grounds team.
- Proven ability to build cooperative and supportive relationships with staff, students, parents, and other stakeholders.
Essential Criteria:
- To have a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ.
- To actively be a part of a Church or Christian community and exemplify Christian beliefs,
behaviour, and practices. - To accept the College’s Statement of Faith.
- Build co-operative and supportive relationships with the board, principal, staff, students and parents.
- Work to ensure personal best practice.
- Ensure that decision making is based on fact and is impartial and fair.
- Model the use of appropriate and proper channels of communication.
- Always act in the best interest of the College and its ethos.
- Police Clearence.
- First Aid Certificate.
- Working With Children Card.
Closing date of Applications: Please see the application page for the closing date.
*South Coast Baptist College reserves the right to fill this position prior to the closing date.
When applying, please ensure you have the following documents with your application.
- Covering letter
- Resume
Copy of :
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Police Clearence
- Copies of relevant qualification certificates/academic transcripts
- Proof of residency status
- Pastor/Christian Leader’s reference
Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our HR team on (08) 9540 4406 or via email at HR@scbc.wa.edu.au