Facilities Team Member

4 days ago

Yatala, Queensland, Australia Rivermount Education Ltd Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Rivermount College | Yatala | Full Time | 38 hours per week (Monday – Friday)

Join a friendly and dedicated team maintaining the beautiful grounds and facilities of Rivermount College.

Rivermount College is a non-denominational, co-educational Christian College catering for over 1000 students from Kindergarten to Year 12. Established in 1992, the College is proud of its strong community spirit, well-respected reputation and commitment to providing a holistic education.

Rivermount College is currently seeking a motivated and hands on Facilities Team Member to join our Team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to start or build upon your career in property maintenance and groundskeeping within a supportive environment. The successful candidate will help maintain the College buildings, facilities and outdoor spaces – ensuring the campus remains, safe, clean and welcoming for staff, students and visitors.

This is a full-time position, 38 hours per week, Monday – Friday.

What You'll Do

  • Maintain the condition and appearance of College buildings, grounds, gardens and sporting fields.
  • Perform general maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, pruning, cleaning, painting and minor repairs.
  • Operate and maintain machinery and tools including mowers, tractors, blowers and whipper snippers.
  • Assist with set-up and pack-down for College events and functions.
  • Ensure safe work practices and equipment care in line with WHS standards.
  • Support the overall presentation and safety of the College campus.

What You'll Bring

This position is ideal for someone looking to start a long term career in facilities and grounds maintenance or for those with some previous experience seeking a stable, community focused role. The successful candidate will bring a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and pride in maintaining high standards of presentation. You'll also have:

  • Previous experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, property or building maintenance.
  • Sound knowledge of maintenance tools, machinery and safe work practices.
  • Reliable, motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in keeping facilities well-presented.
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
  • Current Driver's Licence (manual preferred).
  • Current or eligibility to obtain a Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
  • First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
  • A commitment to the College's Christian ethos and values.

Why Join Us

  • Supportive and community-focused environment.
  • Beautiful, well-maintained campus in Yatala.
  • Opportunity to take pride in meaningful, hands-on work that contributes to student life.
  • Stable, full-time role with regular weekday hours.

How to Apply

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter addressed to the Principal, outlining how you meet the selection criteria. Please apply online or by sending your application to

Applications close: 4:00pm, Friday 1 November 2025

The advertising closing date is indicative only.  Rivermount College reserves the right to close the advertisement before this date is reached. Therefore, it is encouraged that you submit your application as soon as possible. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Rivermount College is an equal employment opportunity employer. All personal information will be handled in accordance with the College's Privacy Policy.

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