Grounds Person

We are an equal opportunity employer promoting leadership development, timely innovation, an inspiring work environment, professional development and workplace safety.

If you are supportive of the Christian ethos of the College, student engagement for learning, personal excellence and are community centred, we invite you to consider a career with us.

Lake Joondalup Baptist College seeks to appoint a Grounds Person. This position is responsible for supporting the upkeep of facilities through general maintenance and minor refurbishment tasks. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring that the school grounds are safe, clean, and well-presented, while also assisting with small-scale building improvements and repairs. The successful candidate will have a practical skillset, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to support the smooth operation of the school environment.

This is a full time position which commences in October 2025.

Essential Selection Criteria

• A committed Christian and an active member of a church.
• Carry out routine groundskeeping tasks to ensure outdoor areas are safe, tidy, and well-maintained.
• Perform general maintenance duties across the school campus, including minor repairs to buildings, fixtures, and equipment.
• Assist with small refurbishment projects such as painting, basic carpentry, and furniture repairs.
• Support the setup and pack-down of school events when required.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and report issues promptly.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Work collaboratively with the Building and Maintenance Manager and other staff to ensure the smooth operation of school facilities.

This position is only open to applicants who have the right to work in Australia.

How to apply: Please visit the employment section of our website by clicking  "Apply". The Duty Statement for this position can be found under "Current Employment Opportunities" which details the duties of the position and the application process.

(Please ensure applications are submitted as outlined in the Duty Statement).

Applications close: 4pm, Monday 13 October 2025

All applicants will receive a return email confirming that their application has been received. If you have not received this email within two days of sending your application, please contact the Human Resources Officer on

Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

Please note: In accordance with the ethos of the College, the College will comply with the requirements of the Child Safe Standards as initiated by the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations WA.

Lake Joondalup Baptist College is fully committed to the protection of children. The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening.