Campus Grounds & Maintenance Coordinator

Brisbane Catholic Education; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career advancement

Competitive remuneration

Wellness programs

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

Brisbane Catholic Education, Crestmead campus, seeks a proactive Grounds Service Coordinator to maintain college grounds and facilities to a safe, welcoming standard. You will coordinate tasks with the Facilities Grounds Service Manager and lead a team of grounds staff, ensuring compliance and quality.

The role requires experience with turf, irrigation, and safety practices, plus the ability to train staff and manage stores.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining gardens, lawns, and playing surfaces.
• Knowledge of pumps, irrigation equipment and drainage systems.
• Ability to safely distribute and apply pesticides, sprays and fertilisers and operate specialised machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain gardens, grounds, lawns, and playing surfaces, including top dressing and planting.
• Prepare ovals for events and line mark playing fields.
• Supervise installation and maintenance of pumps, irrigation and drainage systems.
• Manage storage and safe handling of pesticides and fertilisers, and operate machinery.
• Supervise and train grounds staff, trades and apprentices.
• Manage stores and facilities with stock control and records.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Supervision

WH&S compliance

Stock control

Education

Certificate III level

Tools

Pumps

Irrigation equipment

Drainage systems

Job description

Brisbane Catholic Education, Crestmead campus, seeks a proactive Grounds Service Coordinator to maintain college grounds and facilities to a safe, welcoming standard. You will coordinate tasks with the Facilities Grounds Service Manager and lead a team of grounds staff, ensuring compliance and quality.

The role requires experience with turf, irrigation, and safety practices, plus the ability to train staff and manage stores.