Campus Groundskeeper

3 weeks ago


Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia beBeeMaintenance Full time $45,000 - $60,000
Grounds Maintenance Assistant

Heritage Christian School is seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our grounds maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving the school's grounds to a high standard.

  • Perform general grounds maintenance duties including mowing, edging, hedge trimming, weeding, and pruning
  • Assist with beautification of school gardens, landscaped areas, and outdoor spaces
  • Operate and maintain gardening and maintenance equipment such as mowers, whipper snippers, blowers, and hedge trimmers

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out daily cleaning tasks including removing rubbish and ensuring site tidiness
  • Support minor property repairs and maintenance as directed by the Property Manager
  • Assist with school event setup/pack down (e.g. moving furniture, setting up marquees or signage)
  • Identify and report hazards or maintenance issues to the Property Manager
  • Work safely and comply with all WHS requirements and school policies
  • Any other tasks required of them by the Principal or his delegate

Essential Criteria:

  • Profess Christian faith and be an active member of a Bible believing Christian church
  • Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or similar outdoor/manual work
  • Physically fit and capable of undertaking strenuous manual tasks in all weather conditions
  • Basic knowledge of gardening tools and equipment
  • Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in keeping spaces neat and well-presented
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to supporting the school's values and team culture
  • Willingness to obtain/hold a Working with Children Check
  • Driver's licence (if required for operating school vehicles or equipment)