Grounds Assistant (Victoria)

Grounds Assistant (Victoria)

18 Aug
|
Independentschools
|
Victoria

18 Aug

Independentschools

Victoria

Casual
Commencement September ****
Narre Warren Nrth Location
About PARED Victoria
PARED Victoria
established
Harkaway Hills College
in **** and most recently launched
Lysterfield Lake College
in ****.
Lysterfield Lake College is an independent Catholic school for boys located in Narre Warren North.
The College is committed to delivering a rigorous and enriching educational experience grounded in the Catholic faith, where students are inspired to pursue what is good, true, and beautiful.
PARED
Schools follow a personalised system of education, fostering a strong partnership between parents and school to support the holistic development of each child.
Through this approach, every student is encouraged to reach their full potential—academically, emotionally, and spiritually.
The College is fully committed to providing achild‐safeenvironment and ensuring the safety,wellbeingand inclusion of all studentsin accordance with
Ministerial Order ****
, Child Safe Standards.Wemaintainazero‐toleranceapproach to child abuse and embed child safety in our leadership, governance,recruitmentand everyday practices.Staffembracethis philosophy and provide a caring and supportive environment for all childrenwhere they are empowered and feel secure.Staffare a role model of virtue and actively contribute to the character formation of each one of their students.
All staff are expected to actively support the school's Christian ethos and the school's Mission and Vision Statements and values.
The Role
PARED Victoria is seeking reliable and practical
Casual Grounds Assistants




to join our pool of casual employees and support our Facilities Coordinators across our schools.
This is a hands-on role contributing to the
presentation, order, safety and upkeep of our school grounds and facilities
.
The greatest demand is generally during
school holiday periods, particularly the summer holidays
, making this role well suited to university students, semi-retired professionals, tradespeople or others seeking flexible casual work.
Successful applicants will receive an induction to PARED Victoria and our workplace safety systems, along with on-the-job support and mentoring.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with general grounds, facilities and maintenance activities across both
Lysterfield Lake College and Harkaway Hills College
.
Undertake minor trade and maintenance works, including:
Landscaping and garden maintenance
Fencing, including farm and post-and-rail fencing
Pathway and grounds maintenance
General carpentry and minor repairs
Ride-on mowing and other grounds maintenance
Assist with porterage duties, including moving furniture, equipment, parcels and containers, and setting up and packing down for events.
Maintain clean, tidy and presentable school grounds and facilities.
Clear playgrounds,



footpaths and driveways of loose stones, sharp objects and other hazards.
Support general cleaning and maintenance activities as required.
Work collaboratively with the Facilities Coordinators and other staff to ensure the schools are safe, orderly and well maintained.
Undertake other reasonable duties as required to support the effective operation of the schools.
Specific Child Safety Requirements
The capacity to model and consistently uphold a Child Safe Culture including the College's Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy, and the Child Safe Code of Conduct both personally and professionally.
Refer to the links below to access these policies.
Suitability to work with children including positive attitudes toward child safety and child empowerment.
A willingness to participate in ongoing child safety training.
The ability to create culturally safe and inclusive environments for diverse students, cultural diverse students, students with disabilities and students from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.
Child_Safe_Code_of_Conduct_PnZ4HUQ.pdf
Child_Safety_and_Wellbeing_Policy_qSJlwur.pdf
Applicants are required to provide a valid Working with Children Check or VIT registration (teachers) and will be subject to background and reference checks and will be required to sign the Child Safe Code of Conduct as a condition of employment.
BENEFITS
Parking on site
School fees discounts for staff
Career development and ongoing position
Employee Assistant Program
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📌 Grounds Assistant (Victoria)
🏢 Independentschools
📍 Victoria

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