Operations Support Officer

Employer: Grace Orchard School
Grace Orchard School caters to students who have been diagnosed with Mild Intellectual Disability (MID) and those with Mild Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The school is specifically for students ranging from 7-18 years old who have Intellectual Quotient (IQ) which falls within the range of 50-70. The school is a non profit organisation under the Presbyterian Community Services. We are looking for a resilient and motivated person who can be part of our corporate team to make a difference in the special education landscape.

Job Description
The Operations Support Officer is responsible for providing operations support for the school.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming floors, and dusting furniture, including emptying trash bins, recycling containers, and disposing of waste. Specifically, Therapy Rooms 1,2,3 and Computer Labs 1,2

• Thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting restrooms, pantries, and high-touch areas. Cleaning and airing of calm rooms daily. Replenishing toiletries, cleaning supplies, and maintaining cleaning equipment

• Setting up of tables and chairs for meetings and events as needed

• Identifying and reporting repair needs to Executive or Manager (Operations and Estate Management)

• Closing of school facilities at the end of the school day

• Perform any school duties, as assigned by the Manager or Executive (Operations and Estate Management) or school leaders.

Requirements:

• Ability to communicate and understand in basic English, stand, walk, bend, and shift tables and chairs for long periods.
• Prior experience with basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper sanitation methods, and safety protocols is preferred, but not essential.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic with a “can do” attitude.