Position Details

Working under the general direction of the Principal through the Business Manager and Grounds and Maintenance Supervisor, the Groundsperson is responsible for the maintenance of College grounds and facilities. This position is a vital role in supporting the education program of the College. The Groundsperson must have a positive attitude and be physically fit to undertake daily duties.

The Groundsperson must be aware of and comply with Work Health & Safety policies and practices of the School. The Groundsperson may be required to assist with major school events such as sport carnivals, Masses and other activities, and shall attend staff meetings and other meetings as required conducted at the school or elsewhere, within or outside of the employee’s normal working hours.

Selection Criteria

- Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with other people and follow written instructions.




- Competent operation of grounds and maintenance machinery and equipment (tractors, lawnmowers, power tools etc).
- Ability to show initiative, work independently, and contribute actively to a energetic team environment.
- Model and maintain the Catholic ethos of the College.

Qualifications Required

- Current Working with Children Check WA.
- Current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
- Current unrestricted WA ‘C’ class drivers’ licence

Qualifications &

Experience Desirable

- WA Heavy Rigid ‘HR’ driver’s licence
- Relevant trade certificate (ie Certificate in Building Construction, Horticulture, Landscape Gardening etc)
- Relevant experience as Groundsperson or similar.
- Experience working with reticulation systems highly desirable

📌 Groundsperson (Grounds and Maintenance Supervisor) (Broome)
🏢 Catholic Education Western Australia
📍 Broome