Victoria University Secondary College is a Multi Campus school with campuses in Deer Park, Cairnlea and St Albans.
We are seeking a suitable applicant for a Groundskeeper position.
Position Description
- Up keep of grounds.
- Gardening/Mowing/Weeding/Spraying/Pruning and other gardening requirements
- Working across the College campuses for odd jobs as required.
- Setting up for events/exams etc. including furniture relocation between classrooms and gymnasium
- Ensure OH&S legislation requirements are followed in the course of your duties.
- To participate as an active staff member of the College in a range of staff forums, dealing with students and staff.
Attendance is required during school vacation periods: Leave 6 weeks per year = Working 1 week in each school holiday period during term breaks throughout the year and 3 weeks over Christmas vacation period in December/January. Weeks may vary depending on priorities of grounds keeping and/or maintenance works during term breaks.
The responsibilities of this position will be:
Under the direction of the Business Manager, to provide effective work to the grounds and buildings of the College and assist the Ground and Maintenance staff as required across College campuses.
Ensure Occupational Health and safety legislation and requirements are followed in the course of your duties.
To work according to the College values, Aspire to Achieve, Respect Ourselves and Others, Strengthen the Community.
To participate as an active staff member of the college in a range of staff forums, dealing with students and staff.
Other Information
- Full Time, hours 7.00am to 3.00pm Monday – Friday = 38 hours per week.
- Working 1 week of each school holiday vacation periods during the year.
- Travel between campuses as required.
- Valid employee working with children’s check card is required for this position.
- Manual Victorian Drivers Licence and/or LR Drivers Licence
- Please provide at least 2 referees for a reference check
- This is a multi campus college and travel between campuses may be required.