Facilities Officer - The Cathedral College
Position:
Facilities Officer (Groundsperson)
Commencement Date:
As soon as possible
Employment Status:
Full-time continuing
Hours per week:
38 hpw
Salary Range:
$73,385 to $75,692 (pending experience)
Applications Close:
Monday, 7 September ****
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 environment, 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 currently exists within the The Cathedral College maintenance team. We are seeking a full-time continuing
Facilities Officer
(Grounds/Maintenance person) for an immediate commencement. We are seeking applicants who will contribute to the effective and efficient operation and environment of the school both boarding and main campus by providing a high level of maintenance and development of the school's grounds.
Typical duties include:-
Practice confidentiality in relation to all aspects of the role
Mowing, trimming and fertilising lawns and turf areas
Repairing and maintaining irrigation systems
Weeding, planting and fertilising gardens
Checking and adjusting security lighting
Assisting with minor building maintenance as directed
Carry out minor repairs to school property and equipment including:
Replacing tap washers
Repairing leaking toilets
Repairing windows
Repairing desks and chairs
Basic painting as directed
Assist with marking sporting fields and grounds.




Assist with the setup and dismantling of tents and equipment related to school functions.
Assess equipment to determine if minor repairs are required.
Assist with the completion and documentation of a variety of workplace health and safety tasks as required by the Facilities Manager.
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 - $73,385 to $75,692 (pending experience)
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, career 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.
Must hold (or be eligible and able to obtain) a valid MR class drivers licence.
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 theStatement of Principles for employment inCatholic 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 Richie Pershouse , The Cathedral College, Rockhampton on ************.
Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.
Applications Close: Monday, 7 September ****.
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.
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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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📌 Facilities Officer (Rockhampton)
🏢 Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton
📍 Rockhampton