Garden, Grounds
1 day ago
About the Opportunities:
John Paul College currently has multiple opportunities for Garden, Grounds and Maintenance team members to join our Property Services department in permanent full time, permanent part time and casual roles
The Garden, Grounds and Maintenance roles at John Paul College are responsible for the day-to-day facilities maintenance of the College's gardens, grounds and facilities. These roles play an intricate part in maintaining our beautiful campus and in supporting the ongoing College operations.
Ideally, candidates will bring a flexible approach to tasks and responsibilities, understanding that no two days in a school setting are ever the same
Regular duties will include:
- Maintenance of the College gardens and grounds including mowing, weeding, fertilizing garden bed maintenance and day-time cleaning and rubbish removal.
- Maintaining planted and garden areas within the College environment including hedging, pruning, removal and disposal of unwanted growth.
- Supporting in landscaping projects as required.
- Opening and securing of gates and premises across campus
- Event support
- Support students, staff, visitors, and contractors as required during events including respond to general enquiries.
- Operation of equipment, including checking and maintaining equipment prior to and after use, reporting any known concerns
- Regular inspection, cleaning and repair of gardening tools, grounds equipment, and machinery.
- Check for structural issues, fix minor leaks, and maintain clean, accessible building entrances.
- Be available to address urgent repairs or issues that arise on the grounds or within garden areas.
- Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety requirements, including safe work practices and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Garden, Grounds & Maintenance Officers at John Paul College will work within a collaborative team and will have the following essential requirements for the role:
- Certificate III in Horticulture or similar and/or a Trade qualification.
- Experience in a school environment (preferred but not essential)
- Positive Paid Blue Card / Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain this by your start date)
- Drivers License (Open License)
- Current First Aid and CPR (or ability to obtain).
A friendly and approachable demeanor will be crucial in this position, as will good communication skills.
Signing bonus
John Paul College is pleased to offer a signing bonus for successful applicants who join with us in 2024
Eligible candidates who join our Property Services team in a full or part time basis as Garden, Grounds & Maintenance Officers will receive a signing bonus of $2,000.00
This incentive reflects the College’s appreciation for the essential role these team members play in maintaining our beautiful campus and supporting College operations.
Full details of the signing bonus and eligibility criteria will be discussed with successful candidates as part of the hiring process.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying to join the John Paul College Property Services Team, please hit “Apply” (below) or email our HR Team a copy of your resume : hr@jpc.qld.edu.au
Ideally your application will include:
- A cover letter which details why you want to join the John Paul College Team.
- Your current resume with your up-to-date experience and qualifications.
- And the names and contact details for at least two professional referees.
- Your availability (Full time, Part time, casual)
John Paul College is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The College reserves the right to interview and offer this role prior to the closing date of this advertisement.
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