About the Position
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Help maintain and care for the school's grounds, including gardens, lawns, and sporting ovals, creating a vibrant environment for all.
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* Key Responsibilities:
* Removal of rubbish and debris from garden and grounds areas, including the emptying of bins and disposing of waste material to maintain a clean, tidy, and litter-free school building and grounds environment
* Routinely maintaining and/or repairing reticulation and irrigation systems, under supervision
* Safely operating and maintaining small machinery and plant, considering the risk to self and others
* 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
About You
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To be successful in this position, you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience, including:
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* A safety mindset, being aware of risks, following safety protocols, using PPE, and ensuring the safety of yourself and others while maintaining the grounds and equipment
* Knowledge of maintaining and repairing reticulation and irrigation systems, with supervision
* Skilled in safely operating and maintaining small machinery
* Experience assisting in the upkeep of playing surfaces, including fertilising, seeding, and turfing under supervision
* Capability to assist in preparing ovals for sporting events and carnivals
* Relevant tertiary qualifications at Certificate III level, or completion of an apprenticeship
Benefits
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Join us and be part of a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Enjoy these and other rewards:
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* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
* Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements
* Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards
* Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
* Active staff social club and wellness programs