Address- Full-time permanent position
- Commencing as soon as practicable
- Working hours: Monday - Friday 6am -2pm
- Applications close Monday 20 May 2024
John XXIII College is a vibrant co-educational Catholic School (K-12) nestled in the beautiful suburb of Mount Claremont. We seek to develop people of competence, conscience and compassion who are committed to God and the service of others. Grounded in Ignation spirituality, our vision is for all students to strive for excellence for themselves, their peers, and their community. We encourage students to be passionate and courageous about their educational journey and embrace a mindset that they can make a difference both locally and globally. We provide a caring and pastoral school environment ‘the John XXIII family’ in which parents and staff support each other to nurture students’ development.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Apprentice in our Grounds and Maintenance Team. Placing students at the heart of everything we do, the successful candidate will be committed to ‘Cura Personalis’: care for the whole person in support of educational best practice.
The Role
We are excited to offer an apprenticeship opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about Turf Management. As a Turf Management Apprentice, you will have the chance to gain hands-on experience and valuable skills while working alongside our team of experienced professionals.
The Grounds and Maintenance Team is an integral member of the College grounds and maintenance team assisting in the upkeep, maintenance and presentation of the College gardens and grounds.
Selection Criteria
Essential:
- Positive, energetic, proactive, and approachable disposition
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Genuine interest in Turf Management and horticulture
- Willingness to perform manual labour in all weather and climatic conditions
- Great communication and teamwork skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work unsupervised, showing initiative, safety awareness, and discretion in a school environment
- Current Working with Children Clearance (or proof of application lodgment)
- Department of Education Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
- Possession of, or willingness to work towards, Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School
Benefits:
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced Turf Management professionals
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company
- Competitive wages and benefits package
- Positive and supportive work environment
For further application details, please visit the College Website:
http://www.johnxxiii.edu.au/view/employment-opportunities/employment-opportunities
If you can provide all of the information as required then please click apply.
