Horticulture & Grounds Maintenance Officer

1 day ago


Chadstone, Victoria, Australia SALESIAN COLLEGE Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Role Description/Criteria

Salesian College is a dynamic Catholic school community committed to excellence in education and the wellbeing of young people. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Horticulture & Grounds Maintenance Officer to join our Facilities Team.

This role is central to ensuring our two campuses provide a safe, attractive, and functional environment that supports student learning and community life. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, you will help maintain and develop our grounds, gardens, playing fields, and outdoor spaces to the highest standard.

About the Role

  • Maintain gardens, lawns, and playing surfaces across both campuses.
  • Assist with set-up and pack-down for college events and assemblies.
  • Support the Arboriculture Management Plan, including care of trees, turf, and landscaped areas.
  • Operate, maintain, and repair grounds machinery and irrigation systems.
  • Contribute to new landscaping projects and the upkeep of existing gardens.
  • Ensure safe, professional, and efficient delivery of all grounds and facilities tasks.

Who We are Looking For

We welcome applications from candidates at different stages in their career:

Experienced Candidates – Diploma (or equivalent) in Horticulture and/or significant turf/grounds experience, with skills in chemical use, turf management, horticultural practices, and safe machinery operation.

Early-Career/Trainee Candidates – A strong interest in horticulture/grounds maintenance, willingness to learn, and commitment to obtaining relevant qualifications and licenses.

Why Join Salesian College?

  • Be part of a supportive Facilities Team.
  • Work across two vibrant campuses.
  • Opportunity for professional development and training.
  • Play an important role in shaping the environment where students learn and thrive.
Application Procedure

Applicants should submit:

  • Applicants should submit
  • A covering letter (not exceeding one) page addressing the key selection criteria, explain your interest in the position and highlighting your relevant experience and skills.
  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • The names and contact details of three relevant referees including the most recent Employer.
  • Applications addressed to Mr Mark Ashmore, Principal at

For detailed information about the position, please refer to the position description available upon request.

Details:

Address: 10 Bosco Street

Chadstone

Phone:

Website:

Principal: Mr Mark Ashmore

Enquiries:

Applications Close: 31/10/2025

Position: School Services Officer

Type: Ongoing

Hours per Week: Full-time



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