Property and Maintenance Officer
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 25 May 2026
Support the security, maintenance, facilities and grounds functions of the College.
- Join a thriving, distinctly Christian community experiencing exciting growth
- Combine your technical skills with your faith in a supportive environment
- Full time (1.0FTE) ongoing role, 48 weeks per year
<p><strong>About Our College</strong></p>
<p>Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational school, providing quality, distinctly Christian education from ELC to Year 12.</p>
<p>We are passionate about delivering exceptional, biblically-based education, and want to partner with you as we outwork our vision of Inspiring Hearts and Inspiring Minds.</p>
<p>Our aim is that our students will graduate as confident and compassionate young adults, well-equipped to take their place in the world. We seek to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion to live life in such a way as to bring honour and glory to God, in staff and students alike.</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Oversee the efficient day-to-day maintenance of buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment, including liaising with contractors.</li>
<li>Supervise and coordinate cleaning staff as required. </li>
<li>Manage keys and alarm systems.</li>
<li>Maintain equipment, grounds, gardens, and buildings to ensure they are attractive, well-kept, and in excellent condition.</li>
<li>Coordinate and assist with the setup of furniture for weekly assemblies and events as required.</li>
</ul>
<p>For further information regarding the position, please view the full position description available on our website at <a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>. </p>
<p><strong>About You</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A committed Christian with a deep desire to serve Jesus Christ as Lord.</li>
<li>Relevant qualifications, MR/HR License (desirable, not necessity), current First Aid Certificate. (Note: The College will cover the cost of obtaining the relevant license/s for the successful applicant if not already held).</li>
<li>Proven experience in property and maintenance management, including building, grounds, and equipment maintenance.</li>
<li>Trade background highly desirable.</li>
<li>Ability to operate and maintain various types of equipment and tools.</li>
<li>Experience in supervising and coordinating contractors.</li>
<li>A servant-hearted approach to all interactions. </li>
<li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise effectively with contractors, tradespeople, and staff.</li>
<li>Willingness to be on call and respond to after-hours security alarms and maintenance issues.</li>
<li>Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.</li>
<li>Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, carrying, and operating maintenance equipment.</li>
<li>Experience in driving large buses on busy metropolitan roads is preferred. </li>
<li>Ability to exercise a degree of independence in carrying out the requirements of the position with no immediate supervision.</li>
<li>Must be legally eligible to work in Australia and hold appropriate medical clearance to drive a school bus (or willingness to obtain this).</li>
<li>Current valid Working With Children Check and RRHAN-EC, and the ability to pass a medical fitness assessment. </li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p>
<p>At Emmaus Christian College, we value our employees beyond the workplace. As a member of our Christ-centred community, your unique gifts and talents will be cherished. We are united in our commitment to serve Jesus and inspire young people through high-quality education. </p>
<p>We recognise that we are blessed with staff who are dedicated and skilled, we offer the following to further nurture our team’s wellbeing, development and success.</p>
<ul>
<li>A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.</li>
<li>Staff member discounts on student fees.</li>
<li>Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>Strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program.</li>
<li>Competitive salaries and benefits.</li>
</ul>
<p>If you have a passion for actively contributing to growing God’s kingdom and seeing young people thrive, we invite you to apply!</p>
<p><strong>Submitting Your Application</strong></p>
<p>Closing Date:<strong> </strong>9:00am, Monday 25th May 2026</p>
<p>Applicants should provide:</p>
<ul>
<li>A written application that addresses the selection criteria outlined in the position description.</li>
<li>Curriculum Vitae which provides full personal details, qualifications, previous employment and experience.</li>
<li>A completed ‘Application for Non-Teaching Position Form’ available via our website <a href="http://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow"><u>emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</u></a></li>
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<p>Application submissions must be sent to <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>?subject=Enrolment%20Officer%20Position%20?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><u></u></a><u><a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a></u> and include all three documents to be considered. In the subject line of your application, please state the Job ID 260501</p>
<p>For further information, please contact Human Resources on (08) 8292 3888 or <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><u></u></a><u><a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Property%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a></u></p>