We are seeking an experienced and skilled Groundsperson to join our College community and provide high-quality ground maintenance, landscaping and gardening needs to our school grounds.
Working as part of a collaborative Property team across all three campuses, the Groundsperson will demonstrate behaviours that reflect the values and culture of the College, while maintaining professional judgement and initiative and a strong knowledge of WHS legislation, ideally within the context of a school setting.
The Groundsperson:
Carry out routine maintenance of College grounds and oval surfaces
Prepare and maintain the main oval to support College activities and sporting events
Maintain gardens, lawns and landscaped areas across College campuses
Operate, maintain and care for horticultural machinery, equipment and tools
Perform horticultural maintenance including planting, pruning, irrigation, fertilizing, pest and weed control
Ensure all grounds are maintained in a safe, clean and aesthetically pleasing condition
Contribute to the ongoing presentation and improvement of the College's outdoor environments

Skills & Experience
Minimum Certificate III in Horticulture
Minimum of three years' experience in a relevant horticultural or grounds maintenance role
Demonstrated experience in the maintenance of horticultural displays, pest, weed and disease identification and control, plant nutrition and fertiliser programs, and irrigation systems and maintenance
Knowledge of best practice facilities and property maintenance processes
Current Working with Children Check and RRHAN-EC

Why work at Concordia College?
Welcoming and connected community:Be part of a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment where all staff, students, and families feel a genuine sense of belonging.




Dedicated and experienced team:Work alongside passionate and skilled colleagues committed to strengthening and enhancing the College's educational program.
Strong focus on professional growth:Access generous professional learning opportunities that support continuous development for all team members.
Outstanding locations and facilities:Enjoy working in modern, well-resourced facilities across our beautiful Highgate and Blackwood campuses.

How to Apply:
Please visit the College website for more details. Applications must be made via the College website.
Contact the College on ********* or email••••@concordia.sa.edu.au
The Application Guidelines and PositionDescription for this position can be accessed on the College website,
Applications close 9:00am Wednesday 7 October ****, however they may be considered as they are received, so please apply as soon as possible.
Concordia College is committed to fostering a secure, inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is valued and supported. Guided by our values of Integrity, Courage, Aspiration, Care, Connection and Grace, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, ages, experiences and abilities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of diverse genders, sexualities, cultures and identities. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all and building a workforce that reflects and strengthens our community.
Concordia College has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to providing an environment where children and young people are safe and feel safe, as outlined in the College's Child Protection Policy. All staff and volunteers are required to hold a valid Working with Children Check and Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect certification.

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🏢 Concordia College
📍 Western Australia