Groundskeeper - St Benedict's Primary School, MANGO HILL
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About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About Our School
St Benedict's Primary School at Mango Hill has a student population of just over 750 students. The school was established in 2008 and is located in the outer northern suburbs of Brisbane (Mango Hill). St Benedict’s is committed to providing a high quality, 21st century Catholic education; an education focused on the development of the human person created whole in the image and likeness of God, bringing faith, life and culture into our school life.
Our dedicated and professional teachers deliver unique and authentic learning opportunities, differentiating the curriculum to cater for all learners. We have two bold goals; to ensure high impact teaching practices are occurring across all classrooms and that they are embedded in a culture of high expectations for all students, ensuring every minute counts in their learning day. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Summary
Take pride in maintaining vibrant gardens, lush lawns, and top-quality sports ovals, creating a welcoming environment for all.
* Location: St Benedict's Primary School, Mango Hill
* Start date: Commencing July, 2025
* Work hours: 21.00 hours per week | 3x days per week (Days Negotiable)
* Salary: School Services StaffLevel 2 $32.50 + super
* Status: Permanent
* Ad close date: 29 June, 2025
* Contact: Renay Condon |
About The Opportunity
In this position you will be responsible for:
* Assisting in the maintenance of playing surfaces, including setting up of greens, top dressing, fertilising under supervision, seeding, turfing, coring, and sprigging
* Assisting in the preparation of ovals for sporting events and carnivals
* Safely operate and maintain small machinery and plant, as required, considering the risk to self and others
* Assisting in the equipment and plant maintenance repairs including carrying out tasks allotted under the grounds and gardens maintenance plan
* Assisting in the ordering and purchase of materials.
About You
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:
* Knowledge of maintaining playing surfaces, including fertilising, seeding, and turfing
* Ability to assist in preparing ovals for sporting events and carnivals
* Skilled in safely operating and maintaining small machinery, ensuring safety for all
* Experience in equipment and plant maintenance, following the grounds maintenance plan
* Ability to assist in ordering and purchasing materials for maintenance tasks
* Relevant tertiary qualifications at Certificate III level, or completion of an apprenticeship
* For this position you are not required to be Catholic.
Eligibility And Safeguarding Requirements
* Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
* Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.
Why choose BCE
Benefits
Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals.As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:
* Opportunities for career advancementand professional development
* Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
* Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
* Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
* Active staff social club and wellness programs
* Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
Everyone at BCE models and fosters acommitment to the safeguarding of childrenand promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.
Equity and inclusion are at thecore of our Catholic valuesand we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.
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