Groundsman - Pimpama Campus

Job Overview At King's, we place value on selecting staff who are committed to honouring God through their gifts and talents, and who have a passion to help young people succeed. We seek staff to become part of our collegiate culture to provide challenging, differentiated, and engaging learning for each of their students. Position Groundsman Reporting to the Facilities Manager, responsibilities include general ground/garden keeping duties and some maintenance tasks. Duties & Responsibilities To maintain gardens, grounds (i.e. all other landscaped areas) and sports fields using manual tools and machinery provided. This also includes sports fields line marking & sports field preparation (e.g. volleyball nets set up). To be part of the team when doing landscape projects to enhance the campus. “Front of school” defined as grounds/buildings/playground equipment etc that parents see every day, to be maintained to a high standard and given the highest priority. This person is required to follow best practice on ways of working safely as per Australian Standards at all times. Compulsory attendance at all meetings required by the Facilities Manager including those meetings with a spiritual emphasis. Qualifications Experience in grounds with a ground’s qualification is preferred and/or a qualification in a trade or similar industry with extensive building experience. Physical attributes: Capable of doing physical work through all seasons and have the physical attributes to do manual work for the majority of a day if required. Be a team orientated person. This is a full time position based at our Pimpama Campus and is Monday to Friday 7am - 3pm. Application Details Applications close at 4:00pm on Friday 7 NOVEMBER 2024. Your curriculum vitae should include details for: at least 2 recent professional referees (including your current employer) at least 1 referee who can attest to your suitability to work within the values and culture of an expanding Christian school (preferably from a pastor or minister). About Our College King’s is an expanding, multi‑campus school that places paramount importance on the development of the whole child, with a particular focus on providing every student the opportunity to develop Christian leadership skills that will prepare them for their future. Our programs challenge and shape students’ thinking and understanding of their role in the world. With our growing existing campuses and plans for further new campus development, King’s provides excellent career progression opportunities. We encourage suitable applicants to apply to join the growing team at any of King’s Christian College campuses. Our College currently consists of 3 dynamic campuses, with several more campuses in the planning stages, serving the communities in which they are located. The REEDY CREEK CAMPUS (on the southern end of the Gold Coast) has more than 2600 students on-site, from Early Learning through to Year 12. This campus also includes a Trade Training College. Our PIMPAMA CAMPUS (on the northern end of the Gold Coast) currently has over 2000 students on-site, from Early Learning to Year 12. King’s LOGAN VILLAGE CAMPUS (in south‑west Logan) currently has over 1000 students on-site, offering places for students from Early Learning through to High School. King’s Christian College is committed to acting in accordance with the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 (QLD) to promote the safety and wellbeing of all students. As such, candidates will be subject to a Qld Teacher Registration check or Blue Card screening and other relevant checks as required. #J-18808-Ljbffr