Facilities Maintenance Staff Outside - SPARK Centurion - 2026

SPARK Schools
Centurion, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Engineering
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Responsibilities

  • Perform regular inspections of the school’s facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
  • Conduct routine maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs, fixing leaks, and repairing broken/damaged building fixtures.
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, including pipes, taps, toilets, basins, kitchen sinks. 
  • Clear blockages in drains and sewage systems as needed.
  • Perform minor carpentry tasks, such as repairing doors, windows, and furniture.
  • Patch and paint walls, ceilings, and other surfaces as needed.
  • Address any minor construction needs.
  • Maintain records of all maintenance and repair work conducted.
  • Report any major maintenance issues or safety concerns to the facilities team lead or school administration.
  • Assist with the setup of equipment and furniture for school events, meetings, and activities.
  • Ensure that all facilities are clean and presentable before and after events.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies, such as power outages or plumbing leaks.
  • Coordinate with external contractors and service providers on major repairs and maintenance projects.
  • Attend to the upkeep of the school grounds - maintaining lawns, pruning of trees, removal of weeds, parking areas and outdoor repairs
  • Report facilities maintenance issues to school leadership and assist with repairs where applicable.
  • Ensure that the school premises are safe for students, staff and parents.
  • Assist with welcoming students during daily arrivals and dismissals, as required by school leadership.
  • Manage tools and equipment, reporting any damaged or lost items to school leadership for fixing or replacement.
  • Communicate and collaborate professionally with school staff, parents, and other stakeholders as required.
  • Participate actively in staff development opportunities as a member of the SPARK Schools team.
  • Conduct self in a professional manner at all SPARK Schools events and to all stakeholders.

Qualifications/Criteria:

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications and Criteria

  • English language fluency
  • Previous maintenance and/or grounds keeping experience
  • Clear/Clean Criminal Record
  • Grade 12 certificate

 Values: Service, Persistence, Achievement, Responsibility, Kindness

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You'll apply on SPARK Schools's own site before 29 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCenturion, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
SPARK Schools
Centurion, Gauteng

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