Grounds and Maintenance Person

**Job no**: 508997
**Work type**: temporary full-time
**Location**: Good Shepherd Primary School - Plumpton
**Categories**: Maintenance / Groundsperson
- **Temporary full-time opportunity - Term 4 until the end of the year**
- **76 hours per fortnight**
- **Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm and Wednesday 8:00am - 2:30pm**

Good Shepherd Primary School, Plumpton, is seeking a skilled Grounds and Maintenance Person who will be responsible to support the other services of a school, including but not limited to cleaning, building and grounds maintenance.

**About the Opportunity**:

- non-specialised repair work;
- undertaking general gardening tasks including preparation and planting procedures;
- operating, maintaining and adjusting turf machinery under general supervision;
- responding to alarms, following emergency procedures and preparing incident reports, inspecting and securing buildings;
- providing assistance to qualified tradespersons in building and furniture maintenance;
- undertake any other duties as requested by the Principal and/or Principal’s Delegate. This may include operation of the school’s security system when commencing/finishing a shift.

**Essential Qualifications and Accreditations**:
To be successful in this role, the following below is a mandatory requirement:

- Does not have a trade qualification (Certificate III), but has a skill level which assumes and requires knowledge, training or experience relevant to the duties to be performed however, highly desirable
- Undergo a Medical Clearance with our partnering provider to satisfactory completion
- Valid Working with Children Check

**Position Description**

**Advertised**: 23 Sep 2025 13:09 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 07 Oct 2025 23:10 AUS Eastern Daylight Time