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Jul 14, 2026 • 2 min read
School Asset Maintenance: What Should You Prioritise?
The ability to maintain site presentation without undue financial pressure is both useful and beneficial, especially within the current environment....
Property Services & Maintenance
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Apr 2, 2026 • 2 min read
The Importance of School Maintenance During Summer
First impressions count, and school students are not immune to the phenomenon.
Property Services & Maintenance
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May 12, 2025 • 1 min read
Plan Ahead: Make Every Holiday Break Work Harder
Smart maintenance planning starts now
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Oct 23, 2023 • 2 min read
Harnessing Different Approaches to Maintenance: Utilising Strategies that Suit Your School’s Unique Requirements
Maintenance in educational institutions is a multifaceted challenge that extends beyond just keeping facilities in working order. It involves creating...
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Oct 23, 2023 • 4 min read
Knowing What to Maintain: Identifying and Prioritising School Maintenance Needs
The process of identifying and prioritising maintenance needs are paramount to a school. Effective school maintenance ensures the safety and...
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Oct 17, 2021 • 4 min read
Back-to-School Property Maintenance Tips for Spring Break
Shake off those blues with refreshed spaces and help students spring back into school with strategic back-to-school maintenance.
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May 30, 2021 • 6 min read
Why Winter is the Best Time for School Interior Repaints
Winter is the best time to repaint schools. Empty classrooms allow painters to work without disrupting students, and low humidity...
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May 30, 2021 • 4 min read
Visual Merchandising for Schools – Exhibit your School’s Excellence
Exhibit your school’s excellence. Leverage the principles of colour and visual merchandising to showcase your school. Attract attention and...
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  • What does Programmed do?

    Programmed is a leading provider of staffing, facility management, and maintenance services across Australia and New Zealand. We help businesses find the right people and keep their operations, buildings, and assets running smoothly, and we help job seekers find meaningful work across a wide range of industries.

  • Is Programmed a recruitment agency, a labour hire company, or a facility services provider?

    We’re all three. Programmed combines staffing and labour hire, permanent and professional recruitment, training and apprenticeships, and facility and property maintenance services under one company, so businesses can partner with us for more than one need at a time.

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  • Where does Programmed operate?

    We operate from more than 100 locations across Australia and New Zealand, so most businesses and candidates can access local, on-the-ground support wherever they are.

  • Is Programmed part of a bigger group?

    Yes. Programmed has been part of the Japan-based PERSOL Group since it was acquired in October 2017. In Australia, PERSOLKELLY has also rebranded to PERSOL as the wider group unifies its operations under one brand.

  • How long has Programmed been in business?

    Programmed was founded in Victoria in 1951 and has grown through decades of expansion and acquisitions. Today we employ more than 32,000 people a year and support more than 10,000 customers across Australia and New Zealand.

  • I'm looking for a job with Programmed. How do I apply?

    Head to our online Job Search to view current vacancies and apply directly, or get in touch with your nearest Programmed office to speak with a recruitment consultant about opportunities in your area.

  • I need staff or a service for my business. How do I get started?

    Contact us through our website to make an enquiry, and a member of our team will follow up to understand your requirements and discuss how we can support your business, whether that’s staffing, maintenance, or another service.