Job Overview:
The Groundsperson role is crucial in maintaining the upkeep and functionality of a school grounds. This position entails ensuring maximum safety at all times by quickly assessing repairs and working under minimal supervision.
Maintenance tasks may include mowing, whipper snipping, hedging, pruning, repairing irrigation systems, servicing equipment, weeding, planting, fertilizing, mulching and lawn maintenance. The role also involves emptying bins, marking playing fields, setting up for events and maintaining facilities.
This job requires identifying and reporting hazards promptly while adhering to Workplace Health and Safety guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Mainenance and upkeep of school grounds
* Repairing irrigation systems
* Servicing equipment
* Lawn maintenance and garden care
* Emptying bins and field markings
* Event setup and facility maintenance
Requirements:
* Current Working with Children Suitability Card
* Workplace Health and Safety Training
* Current Driver's Licence
* Ability to travel within the designated area
* Capacity to perform physical demands safely