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Grounds and Maintenance Officer

Position Type
School Operations
Commence Date
13 Jan 2025
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
Full Time
Subject(s)/Grade
Grade 3

Role Details

St Columba College is an Anglican and Catholic co-educational R-12 College, which is committed to providing outstanding learning opportunities for students. Our College is at the heart of a thriving community and is only 30 minutes from the city.

St Columba College is seeking to appoint a full-time permanent Grounds and Maintenance Officer.

The duties of the Grounds and Maintenance Officer include:

  • Undertake the upkeep of play spaces, sports grounds and building surrounds.
  • Be responsible for ensuring an effective rubbish collection and waste disposal service, including cleaning and emptying yard bins daily.
  • Horticultural experience desired but not essential.
  • Maintain the work shed and its contents, in a neat, orderly, and functional manner. 
  • Assist with the setup and clean-up of events and functions as required.
  • Ensure compliance with WHS policies, practices and priorities within area of responsibility and participate in any WHS-related activities, as required.
  • Assist with WHS inspections and risk assessments, and take/arrange corrective action, as appropriate.
  • Perform any other duties as required, as directed by the Principal (or delegate).
  • Positively participate and engage in any required training and development and regular professional review processes.

For further details on how to apply and to view the Position Information Document, please visit the College website.

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St Columba College

Andrews Farm
Co-Ed
R-12
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How to Apply

Applications must include:

A covering letter of no more than two (2) pages outlining your qualifications, experience and skills which address the Position Information Document.

A Curriculum Vitae, of no more than three (3) pages, listing name and contact details of three (3) professional referees. (Including your current employer)

A completed Employment Declaration Form

Direct Applications To
The Principal
Attention Of
Mr Darren Pitt
Email
employment@stcolumba.sa.edu.au
Close Date
5pm Sunday 15 Dec 2024

It is required that an Application Declaration Form be completed and submitted with your application.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date. 

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