Maintenance & Grounds Person

5 days ago

Mandurah, Western Australia Foundation Christian College Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Foundation Christian College is a thriving K–12 co-educational Christian school located in Mandurah, Western Australia. View our amazing College now by clicking here for a virtual tour

Our mission is to provide Christ-centred education that nurtures faith, character, and learning in every student. We seek to model a community where excellence, humility, and service shape everything we do, from the classroom to the campus grounds.

We are experiencing a period of exciting growth and are seeking an experienced Maintenance & Grounds Person to join our team.

Position Summary

The College is seeking an experienced, proactive, and reliable Maintenance & Grounds Person who takes pride in maintaining a safe, functional, and visually appealing environment for our students, staff, and community. Position to commence in Term 1, 2026.

This is a full-time, permanent position, reporting to the Business Manager and working closely with the Principal and the Maintenance Team.

The ideal applicant will have hands-on experience in maintenance or trade work, strong organisational skills, and a heart for serving within a Christ-centred school community.

Key Responsibilities

Grounds & Garden Maintenance

  • Maintain lawns, gardens, trees, and outdoor areas to a high standard.
  • Operate and maintain mowing, trimming, and reticulation equipment.
  • Oversee irrigation systems and ensure efficient water use.
  • Maintain sports fields, playgrounds, and outdoor facilities.

Building & Facility Maintenance

  • Conduct general repairs (painting, carpentry, fixtures, furniture, etc.).
  • Undertake preventative maintenance and small building projects.
  • Identify and report maintenance issues proactively.
  • Ensure tools and equipment are safely used and maintained.

Operations & Safety

  • Set up and pack down facilities for College events.
  • Support logistical and operational needs across the campus.
  • Uphold Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) standards.
  • Participate in emergency and maintenance planning.
Selection Criteria

Essential

  • Experience in maintenance, trade, or groundskeeping work.
  • Sound understanding of building and grounds maintenance procedures.
  • Strong practical skills with a "can-do" attitude.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
  • Good interpersonal skills and a service-oriented mindset.
  • Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
  • Current WA Driver's Licence.

Desirable

  • Trade qualification (carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or similar).
  • Experience in a school or similar community setting.
  • Knowledge of irrigation and horticultural systems.
  • Alignment with the Christian values and ethos of the College.

Personal Attributes

  • Takes pride in their work and maintains high standards of presentation.
  • Friendly, approachable, and enjoys contributing to a positive team culture.
  • Flexible and willing to assist across a wide range of maintenance needs.
  • Committed to serving with integrity and excellence in a Christian environment.
How to Apply

Submit the following via our website:

  • Completed Non-Teaching Application Form
  • A detailed resume outlining your experience and suitability for the role
  • Pastor's reference, current Certificate III or IV, and Working With Children Check

Visit our Expression of Interest page to apply online: Foundation Christian College – Expressions of Interest

Applications close: Tuesday, 11 November 2025 at 4:00PM.

For more information on this position, please email us

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