Grounds and Maintenance Officer. St Augustine's College, Cairns.

3 weeks ago


Cairns Regional, Australia Catholic Education Cairns Full time

Grounds and Maintenance Officer

Position start date: 20 October 2025

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent.

Hours: 38 hours per week

Salary Range: Services Staff Schedule Level 3 ($34.17 to $35.62 Gross per hour)

Closing Date for Applications: 5pm, Friday 17 October 2025.

St Augustine's College, Cairns

Our Catholic college has been specialising in boys education since 1930 and is part of the worldwide network of Marist schools.

Our approach is based on the educational philosophy of our French founder, St Marcellin Champagnat (1789-1840). At the heart of everything we do are five characteristics that embody his approach: presence, family spirit, simplicity, a love of work all done in the way of Mary, the mother of Jesus. We are a community where Jesus is known and loved, where each boy belongs and the dignity of all is respected.

About the Role

Typical duties performed may include, but are not limited to:

- Maintaining and enhancing the outdoor and indoor environments of the school.
- Transport and bus driving.
- Maintaining appropriate behaviours when engaging with children.

Work Requirements

- Hold a current Working with Children Blue Card
- Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education

What we offer

- 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 for eligible employees
- Access to Employee Assistance Program

For further information about the role, please download the Position Description

Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.

Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.

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