Permanent Appointment
About North Regional TAFE
Take charge of your future with North Regional TAFE and live in one of the most pristine, remote and exciting regions in our State.
At North Regional TAFE our purpose is to deliver innovative learning solutions for individuals, industry and communities that facilitate real employment outcomes by putting the student at the centre of everything we do.
We are driven by our passion for education, deliver more than 200 nationally recognised qualifications and strive to provide educational opportunities to everyone, regardless of background, economic status, gender, race or location.
Training is also offered in non-accredited programs, short courses, work-readiness programs, literacy and numeracy, and skill sets.
North Regional TAFE is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. People from diverse backgrounds including people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Find out more by visiting our website: www.northregionaltafe.wa.edu.au
About the role
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to assist with the coordination of the College’s facilities, buildings, assets, furniture, vehicle fleet and equipment. The role coordinates the day to day operational aspects of facilities contracts, fleet management, maintenance activities and the facilities team.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinates and directs the activities of the facilities staff and contractors
- In conjunction with the Facilities Manager, assists with the monitoring and coordination of facilities related contracts i.e. gardening, cleaning, waste
- Coordinates breakdown repairs, routine and preventative maintenance activities and minor works projects
- Coordinates the security of the College’s buildings and facilities, including liaising with security monitoring company and security sub-contractors.
- Coordinates the maintenance and safety of the TAFE’s vehicles fleet including replacement
- Coordinates delivery of projects including scoping, risk assessment with adherence of safety and compliance
To be successful, you will have the following…
- Highly developed communication, organisational, negotiation, analytical, problem solving, and supervisory skills.
- Ability to manage change, interpret and implement a broad range of policies, procedures and systems to effectively contribute to the operational requirements of the campus facilities.
- Knowledge and experience of purchasing, tendering and quotation, policies, procedures and other relevant requirements in accordance with legislation.
- Knowledge and experience in operational areas including, maintenance, security, communications, stocktaking, plant, equipment and building audits.
- Demonstrated ability to use a range of computer programs relevant to the facilities and resource management.
- Current knowledge and commitment to Equal Opportunity and Occupational Safety and Health in all aspects of employment and service delivery.
Work Benefits
Our employees are covered by industrial agreements providing a significant range of employment benefits including:
- Five (5) weeks paid leave
- Access to an additional two (2) weeks Accrued Days Off
- Air-conditioning allowance (subject to eligibility)
- Generous annual travel subsidy
- District Allowance (subject to eligibility)
- Opportunities for professional development
- Tax reducing salary-packaging options
District Allowance Payment is paid according to the following:
- Subject to eligibility
- Public Sector CSA Agreement 2019 and Government Officers’ Salaries, Allowances and Conditions Award 1989
- Department of Commerce Labour Relations advice Circular to Departments
- Current Rates as at 3 July 2015, Circular 3 of 2019 District Allowance Rates
For Further Job Related Information
Please contact Steve Ashworth, Facilities Manager on (08) 9159 6778 or email Steve.Ashworth@nrtafe.wa.edu.au
Ready to Apply?
Please refer to the Job Description Form for full position details and the Application Information as these documents will assist you with the preparation of your application.
Applicants are required to apply online and submit by the closing date detailed below.
- A comprehensive Resume including two (2) professional referees
- A written application addressing the selection criteria outlined in the attached Job Description Form.
Advertised Reference Number: NRG045.21S
Please ensure your application documents are complete and ready for upload, prior to clicking on the Apply for Job button.
If you are experiencing any difficulties applying, please contact Establishment & Recruitment on (08) 9203 3735.
Other Conditions and Eligibility
Eligibility for employment is subject to obtaining a satisfactory Department of Education Criminal Clearance. If this position involves contact with children, the recommended occupant will also be required to obtain a Working with Children (WWC) Card.
To be eligible for appointment Australian Citizenship, relevant visa or permanent residency is required.
This selection process may be used to identify suitable applicants for similar vacancies that arise within the next twelve months.
The onus is on the applicant to ensure that their application is submitted and received by the closing date and time. Late applications, proforma, faxed, hand delivered, posted and emailed applications will not be accepted.
Applications close Monday 31 May 2021 at 4:00pm (WST).