School Grounds & Facilities Caretaker

Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging available

Fitness Passport (gym discounts)

Flexible work arrangements

Growth and development opportunities

Cultural leave for Aboriginal & Torres

State-of-the-art facilities

Job summary

St Luke's Catholic College is seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Officer to support day-to-day upkeep of the school grounds and facilities. The role covers grounds maintenance, cleaning and general building maintenance to keep the environment safe, welcoming and well maintained.

The position is ongoing full-time and starts as soon as possible, working as part of a collaborative school team to deliver reliable maintenance services for the campus.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification is not essential but highly desirable.
• Ability to complete pre-employment medical assessment.
• Valid Working With Children Check (WWCC) required.

Responsibilities

• Support cleaning, building and grounds maintenance across the campus.
• Undertake general gardening tasks, preparation and planting.
• Operate and maintain turf machinery under supervision.
• Apply fertilisers, fungicides, herbicides and insecticides under supervision.
• Respond to alarms, assist with incident reports and secure buildings.
• Assist qualified tradespersons in building and furniture maintenance.

Skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Deadline prioritisation

Interpersonal skills

Catholic ethos

Education

Certificate III Trade qualification (desirable)

Job description

St Luke's Catholic College is seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Officer to support day-to-day upkeep of the school grounds and facilities. The role covers grounds maintenance, cleaning and general building maintenance to keep the environment safe, welcoming and well maintained.

The position is ongoing full-time and starts as soon as possible, working as part of a collaborative school team to deliver reliable maintenance services for the campus.