DescriptionAbout the Role
Downer is seeking a proactive and reliable Site Caretaker to oversee daily operations and maintenance at Roma Mitchell Secondary College. This hands-on role is responsible for managing contractors maintaining building standards and ensuring a clean safe and operational school environment year-round.
This is a Full Time position working Monday Friday
Youll be the on-the-ground leader coordinating trades and services to meet contract specifications while upholding the highest safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily site operations including cleaning grounds keeping and general maintenance
- Manage contractor access and ensure work is completed safely and to Downer standards
- Conduct routine inspections stocktakes and audits to ensure compliance with service agreements
- Monitor and report on equipment use maintenance issues and site safety
- Assist with closing responsibilities and out-of-hours events on a rotating roster
- Maintain strong communication with school staff service providers and management
- Uphold OH&S protocols and lead a culture of safety on-site
About you:
- Previous experience in site facility or contractor management (desirable)
- Background in maintenance cleaning or building operations
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks
- Working knowledge of health and safety practices
- Ability to work flexible hours and rotating shifts
Requirements:
- Current SA Drivers Licence (mandatory)
- SA Police Clearance and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Willingness to complete Downer training modules and a pre-employment medical assessment
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our peoples diverse experiences talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer we welcome applications from everyone.
If you are passionate about what you do and motivated to succeed apply now!