Permanent Part Time

22.5 hrs/3 days per week (Tue-Thu preferred)

An exciting opportunity exists for a suitably qualified Maintenance Officer/Groundsperson to join the Willunga Waldorf School at the earliest opportunity.

The Maintenance Officer/Groundsperson carries out repair and maintenance requirements of the School’s facilities, including buildings, furniture and fittings and school grounds. This hands-on role reports directly to the Property Services Manager and, as part of the Buildings and Grounds Team, works to ensure the School is a safe and well-presented place.

The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and motivated all-rounder who is able to work collaboratively and independently in a team environment. You are conscientious and take pride in your work. Excellent communication and organisational skills are a must, as is a commitment to the confidentiality, safety and privacy requirements of a school environment.

Key Selection Criteria:

• Good all-round maintenance / handyman skills; carpentry experience is highly desirable
• Basic knowledge of grounds maintenance
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to the confidentiality, safety and privacy requirements of a school environment
• Must have full working rights in Australia

Applicants must hold a current “not-prohibited” SA Working with Children Check and SA driver’s license and provide/obtain RRHAN-EC and Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting certificates before commencement of employment.

Please see the full position description for more details.

How to Apply

Your application should include a cover letter that addresses the Key Selection Criteria, a professional resume and contact details of three referees who have worked in a supervisory capacity.

Applications close: Wednesday, 19th November 2025

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NB: Applications received via the SEEK website cannot be considered.

For questions and enquiries about this position, please contact Ms Antje Guenther (HR) via hr@wws.sa.edu.au or 7232 1604.