Grounds Person
- Maintenance of School’s gardens and grounds
- Permanent full time opportunity, Monday to Friday
- Parking available on-site
The School
Hillbrook is a co-educational school of 900 students from Years 7-12, established in 1987. The School’s motto, “In Balance We Grow” underpins life at Hillbrook, which prides itself a focus on quality teaching and learning and a specialisation in the nurturing of adolescents.
We aspire to provide all members of our staff and student body with support in a community environment. Hillbrook staff are encouraged to become involved in the collegial ethos of the school and are expected to support our core values.
The School Leadership Team (SLT) comprises the Principal, Deputy Principal, Head of Student Wellbeing, Head of Teaching & Learning, and a Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
The Position
The Grounds Person position is responsible for assisting the Facilities / Grounds Team with maintaining the gardens and the grounds. This role ensures the grounds are safe and provide a welcoming environment of the highest standard to Hillbrook and the wider community.
The position suits a person with a strong understanding of Work Health and Safety and duty of care requirements to ensure safe manual handling techniques (i.e. lifting and equipment use).
The position is permanent, full time. Usual hours are 7:00am to 3:00pm with a half hour lunch break.
See our website for more details in the position description: https://www.hillbrook.qld.edu.au/work-with-us/
The Application Process
Applicants who are committed to their personal and professional development and are interested in being involved in the life of Hillbrook and its collegial ethos, are encouraged to apply.
Hillbrook is dedicated to growing our Indigenous workforce and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Applicants must hold a Working with Children Suitability Card (Blue Card) and are subject to an Anglican Church of Australia Register Check prior to commencing work.
Applications close on Monday 13 May 2024.
In your application you should:
- Include personal details
- Include details of relevant qualifications and experience
- Outline details of your interest in the role
- Include names and contact details of three referees
All applications should be addressed to Bronwyn Wearne (Chief Financial Officer) and emailed to: **********@hillbrook.qld.edu.au
The Principal reserves the right to fill the position by invitation or to re-advertise the position. After the closing date, short-listed applicants will be contacted by the School, in order that an interview can be arranged. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.