Greenkeeper / Apprentice Greenkeeper

Location:
- Senior School- Documentation:
- Position Description- Employment Type:
- FP - Full-Time Permanent- Department:
- Grounds- Closing Date:
- 31 Dec 2024- Be part of Australia’s oldest independent school
- North Parramatta location with free onsite parking
- Join a purpose and values driven School

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

We are seeking a Greenkeeper or Apprentice Greenkeeper to assist the Property Department with the maintenance of all buildings and grounds, furniture and fittings, including plant and equipment to the highest standard.

**_Please note, this is a permanent full time opportunity that will be based at The King’s School campus in North Parramatta._**

**ABOUT YOU**

The School values humility, honesty, respect, responsibility, integrity, compassion, excellence and gratitude. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned with these values.

To be successful for this role, you will need to have the following skills, knowledge and attributes:
Ability to assist in:

- preparing and maintaining the School’s sport fields and surrounding grounds
- renovating and maintaining turf wickets
- setting up of marquees and seating as required for sporting events
- maintaining fire trails
- marking up Athletics and Cross Country tracks
- ensuring any chemical spraying is done in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
- maintaining plant and equipment to the highest standard

**ABOUT US**

The King’s School, Australia's oldest independent school, is a Christian community that seeks to make an outstanding impact for the good of society. The staff at King's are supportive and enthusiastic professionals, who respect the Christian ethos of the School and contribute in a way that balances the needs of the School and the staff's unique talents and interests. Our team is focused on developing Global Thought Leaders through developing Academic Excellence with Character Development in the context of Christian Community.

**HOW TO APPLY**

a) the reason for your interest
b) how your skills and experience suit the role

To access the position description and/or to find out more information about the role please visit the King’s careers page.
The King's School has a zero-tolerance policy for child abuse and is committed to promoting child safety, the wellbeing of children and protecting children from abuse. To ensure the safeguarding of our students, all employees must have a current Employee Working with Children Check before commencing work. In addition, included throughout the recruitment process are checks of suitability for employment with children.

**_Applications close 31 December 2024_