Maintenance Role/Handy Person

Job description

Your new company

Join a well-established private school that is seeking a maintenance officer to join its Property Team. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment that values positive attitudes, initiative, and a willingness to contribute to the wider school community. Full training will be provided for those who need it, making this an ideal role for someone looking to build a career in facilities and maintenance.


Your new role

As a General Hand, you will play an important role in ensuring the school operates smoothly, safely and efficiently. This is a varied, hands-on position whose responsibilities include the following:

  • General maintenance and manual labour duties across the campus
  • Event set-up and preparation and furniture relocations
  • Mail and package deliveries across the site
  • Supporting contractors and trades with repairs and maintenance works
  • Maintaining a safe, clean and well-presented environment for staff, students and visitors.

What you'll need to succeed

  • A strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  • Reliable, punctual and eager to learn new skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Physically fit and comfortable performing manual handling tasks.
  • Previous experience in maintenance, facilities, warehousing, hospitality or a similar hands-on environment will be highly regarded.

What you'll get in return

  • Full training and ongoing development provided.
  • Monday to Friday competitive hourly pay.
  • Varied hands-on work with no two days the same.
  • Opportunity to build valuable facilities and maintenance experience.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to my email at , or call me now on +61 2 8062 6121.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508 #3009444 - Rosie Mellon

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 23 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Facilities Management
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: NSW - Sydney Eastern Suburbs
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: NSW - Sydney Eastern Suburbs