Maintenance Officer

St Michael's Grammar School – Saint Kilda VIC St Michael’s Grammar School is seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Officer to join our Property team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on variety, takes pride in their work, and enjoys being hands-on in a dynamic environment. As a key member of our team, you will help maintain our beautiful school grounds and facilities to the highest standard. Your responsibilities will include general maintenance and repairs, rubbish removal, event set up, and supporting staff and students to ensure a safe and welcoming environment. What We’re Looking For Experience in a maintenance or handy-person role is essential Additional experience with trade related skills (carpentry, plumbing, painting etc.), are highly desirable Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills Physical capability to undertake manual work, including lifting and moving equipment Positive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to workplace safety Current Victorian Driver’s Licence Valid Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement) National Police History Check (issued within the last 6 months) Willingness to undertake a medical assessment and mandatory OHS training Why work at St Michael’s? St Michael’s Grammar School, located in the heart of St Kilda, is one of Australia’s leading co‑educational independent schools, offering outstanding learning experiences from Kindergarten to Year 12. We are known for our innovative teaching, strong values, and deep commitment to student wellbeing—and we apply those same values to our staff. What we offer A welcoming and inclusive team environment A culture of continuous improvement and celebrating success. Access to exceptional resources, facilities, and support Generous professional development and growth opportunities. A Staff Association focused on wellbeing, collegiality and connection Access to our Employee Assistance Program Applications close at 10am on Friday 28 November 2025. However, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may fill the role prior to the closing date. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and how you meet the requirements of this role. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. For further information, please refer to our website If you would like to discuss this role, please contact Ms Nadine Moustafa on 3***. Student Safety and Wellbeing St Michael’s Grammar School is committed to Student Safety and Wellbeing. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School’s Student Safety and Wellbeing Policies and Code of Conduct. These documents may be downloaded from the School’s website. All employees at St Michael’s Grammar School are required to: Have a current Working With Children Check or VIT registration Complete all mandatory reporting training and education about child safety Adhere to the School’s Student Safety and Wellbeing Policies and Procedures including the Staff Code of Conduct Ensure that your interactions with children and young people are positive and safe Act as a positive role model for children and young people #J-18808-Ljbffr