Facilities Officer (Groundsperson) - St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Position: Facilities Officer (Groundsperson)
Commencement Date: As soon as possible
Employment Status: Part-Time
Hours per week: 30
Hourly rate: $***** - $*****
(pending experience and responsibilities)
Applications Close: Monday, 24 August ****
About us
Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing quality education to students across Central Queensland.
With a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning setting, we strive to empower our students to reach their full potential.
Our team of passionate educators and staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional educational programs and support services to our students, ensuring they are well-equipped for success.
Your Role
An exciting opportunity exists to join the team at St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Sarina in the position of
Facilities Officer (Groundsperson)
.
This is a part-time continuing position for 24hpw, commencing as soon as possible or as negotiated with the successful applicant.
We are seeking applicants who will contribute to the effective and efficient operation and environment of the school through a high level of personal motivation and initiative in the ongoing maintenance, beautification, and development of the school's facilities and grounds.
Reporting to the Principal, this role performs daily grounds and maintenance tasks including minor repairs and maintenance of school building and surrounds, gardening and grounds beautification and various other tasks as required.
Typical duties include but are not limited
Securing grounds and equipment – keeping our school safe
Mowing, trimming and fertilising lawns and turf areas
Repairing and maintaining irrigation systems
Weeding, planting and fertilising gardens




Outdoor cleaning and use of high-pressure water cleaner
Identify and assist with minor building maintenance – e.g., touch up painting and other minor repairs.
Assembling, moving, and relocating furniture
Assisting with the set-up of spaces for school events
Gardening and general caretaking of school buildings and gardens
Working with other grounds staff, as required
Rubbish and waste management
Working with, contractors to oversee major repairs and maintenance
The successful applicant will have relevant experience and an understanding of, and a commitment to, the ethos of Catholic Education.
In addition, you will have excellent time management skills and well developed interpersonal skills.
What we offer
Competitive salary range - Services Staff Level 1 - $***** - $***** per hour
Superannuation contribution of *****%
Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
Access to Fitness Passport
Excellent leave entitlements to suit various situations
Induction, professional development and learning opportunities
Modern facilities and resources
Mandatory Requirements
A current valid Blue Card under the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act **** (WWC Act) and valid Suitability Notice is a requirement of the position.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner.
Applicants must read, understand and accept,



as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools
Upload a current resume and cover letter including contact details (phone and email) of three (3) professional referees
Please ensure files are in Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf) or photo (.jpg, .jpeg, .png) file formats.
Further information
For a confidential conversation please contact Mathew Mills, Principal, St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Sarina on ********* .
Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.
Applications Close: Monday, 24 August ****
Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
About Us
Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton, is a large, dynamic and growing organisation with a currentenrolment of approximately 18,220 students and a staff of approximately 3,400 in Kindergartens, EarlyLearning Centres, Outside School Hours Care Services, 31 Catholic Primary Schools and 8 Catholic Secondary Colleges.Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton serves communities from Bundaberg in the south to Mackayin the north and west to Longreach.
With a vibrant working environment, we provide excellent benefits for staff including professional andcareer development opportunities that build personal and organisational capability.
We celebrate diversityin our workforce, and value the knowledge and skills that a diverse range of employees bring to theworkplace.
Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission and we have an emphasis oncaring and supporting teachers in both their vocation in working with students and other aspects of theirlives.
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