Facilities and Maintenance Assistant

Maintain the cleanliness, tidiness, and safety of the ground’s external areas and gardens and do cleaning tasks (e.g. aircon filters, gutters) as required and maintain building and equipment and repair as needed......

Benefits:

• Above Award level remuneration.
• Bonus leave over the Christmas to New Year office closure.
• Free access to support through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Free library membership, staff parking, and discounted study (up to 30%) at Morling College (MC).

As our Facilities and Maintenance Assistant, you will:

• Maintain the cleanliness, tidiness, and safety of the ground’s external areas and gardens.
• Cleaning tasks (e.g. aircon filters, gutters) as required.
• Building and equipment maintenance and repair as needed.
• Prepare and reset rooms for functions and events.
• Work with the Property and Maintenance Manager to plan projects and organise resources.
• This is a part-time role, 15.2 – 30.4 hours per week (0.4 – 0.8 FTE), depending on skills and experience.
• Remuneration: Level 3 or 4 of the Miscellaneous Award (excl. 12% Super, 17.5% leave loading), depending on experience.

Essential Attributes (please respond to these attributes in your Cover Letter):

• Current driver licence.
• Experience in building, maintenance or a similar field.
• Possesses an attitude of service and ownership of outcomes.
• Polite and courteous approach to all people.
• Completes work to a high standard while meeting agreed outcomes.
• Proactive team player with initiative and a collaborative approach.
• Ability to handle a wide variety of tasks at any point in time.
• IT literacy.
• Demonstrated Christian character and involvement in a local evangelical church.
• Alignment of personal values, beliefs and practices with the mission, Staff Code (https://tinyurl.com/mcstaffcode), and Christian ethos of Morling College.

Desirable Attributes:

• Trade qualification in horticulture or another field.
• Experience in gardening/horticulture or similar field.
• Boom lift (Skyjack) licence.
• Experience operating zero-turn ride-on mowers.
• Demonstrated ability to self-manage multiple projects.

How to Apply:

• Please apply with a brief cover letter responding to ALL the essential attributes above along with a current CV.
• Kindly note that applications without a cover letter, or which do not address the essential criteria will not be reviewed.
• Interviews will commence from 9 June 2026.
• We reserve the right to employ at any stage if a suitable candidate is identified.