Groundsperson
Commencement Date: 20 May 2024
Employment Type: Term Time Permanent - 30 hours per week
Salary Range: $33.17 to $34.58 gross per hour
Closing Date for Applications: 5pm Sunday 12 May 2024
St Joseph's School, Weipa
St Joseph’s Parish School has at its very heart, the values of Learning, Love, Community and Respect, as Jesus showed. Together, with engaged and supportive parents, the staff of St Joseph’s create a safe and stimulating learning environment where each child has the opportunity to achieve his or her potential.
About the Role
The Groundsperson will be responsible for the upkeep of the school grounds at St Joseph's School, Weipa which will include:
- Chemical and other spraying, where required to hold an appropriate license.
- Keeping of basic records, stock control
- Assist in the construction and installation of facilities where required
- Operation and maintenance of a range of turf machinery and equipment
- Construction of surfaces, gardens
- Installation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems
- Control and maintenance of stores and facilities
- Hold a Working with Children Blue Card
- Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education
- Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary
- Access to additional Employer Superannuation Contributions
- Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
- 14 Weeks’ paid parental leave
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
For further information about the role, please download the Position Description Greenkeeper Position Description L3 Weipa.pdf
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.
For enquiries: Please call (07) 4214 6***
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.