Grounds And Maintenance Officer

St Columba College is an Anglican and Catholic co-educational R-12 College, which is committed to providing outstanding learning opportunities for students. Our College is at the heart of a thriving community and is only 30 minutes from the city.

We are currently seeking applications for:

Grounds and Maintenance Officer

St Columba College is seeking to appoint a full-time permanent Grounds and Maintenance Officer.

The duties of the Grounds and Maintenance Officer are as follows:

• Undertake the upkeep of play spaces, sports Grounds and building surrounds.
• Be responsible for ensuring an effective rubbish collection and waste disposal service, including cleaning and emptying yard bins daily.
• Horticultural experience desired but not essential.
• Maintain the work shed and its contents, in a neat, orderly, and functional manner. 
• Assist with the setup and clean-up of events and functions as required.
• Ensure compliance with WHS policies, practices and priorities within area of responsibility and participate in any WHS-related activities, as required.
• Assist with WHS inspections and risk assessments, and take/arrange corrective action, as appropriate.
• Perform any other duties as required, as directed by the Principal (or delegate).
• Positively participate and engage in any required training and development and regular professional review processes.

For further details on how to apply and to view the Position Information Document, please visit the College website.

Applications must include:

• A covering letter of no more than two (2) pages outlining your qualifications, experience and skills which address the ‘Key Responsibilities’ of the Position Information Document.
• A curriculum vitae of no more than three (3) pages including the name and contact details of three (3) professional referees (including your current employer)
• A completed Application Declaration Form

Applications close at 5pm on Sunday 7 April 2024

Please note that all applicants will be required to undergo our screening process and provide a current Working with Children Check.