About the school

Yeronga State High School is a thriving inner city Secondary School known for its commitment to our vision of Quality Pathways to Success. This vision is built on strong traditions and agreed values of Quality, Harmony and Sustainability. Our aim is to provide education excellence and diverse pathways for students, built on a culture of inclusion, high expectations and student agency.

Your Role:

As Business Manager (A07), you will:

• Operate autonomously in the provision of business services to the school, in an environment that at times exhibits a degree of complexity and frequently requires the interpretation of information and adaptation of processes.
• Undertake the day-to-day supervision and management of school support staff, including monitoring workloads and performance.
• Support the Principal with the preparation and administration of the budget, undertaking day to day financial activities (e.g., reviewing school expenditure, managing payroll and purchasing, producing financial reports from OneSchool); seeking external expert financial advice when appropriate; proposing alternatives for managing the school's financial resources; and suggesting courses of action to routine and non-routine financial matters that comply with legislation and policy.
• Monitor and provide advice to the Principal on facilities and ground maintenance (e.g., advising on minor works and repairs schedules, negotiating with contractors, facilitating repairs, and overseeing expenditure of planned and unplanned maintenance budgets). Manage the purchase, maintenance and repair of resources/equipment in accordance with guidelines, and identify opportunities to generate greater resource sustainability

How to apply:

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
• Attach a maximum 2-page response outlining your skills and abilities relevant to the role. You can use the ‘your role' section as a guide

Contact Name: Ben Orford, Principal (07) 3249 1400.  

Closing Date: 02 November 2025

Please ensure you read the role description to see full duties of the role: Business Manager 

Further information about Yeronga State High School can be found via the school website.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. 

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. 

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.