Commencement Date: Monday 27 May 2026 (negotiable)
Employment Type: Term Time - Permanent (38 hours per week)
Salary Range: Services Level 3 - $34.17 to $35.62 gross per hour
Closing Date for Applications: 12pm, Friday 24 April 2026 - Unless filled prior
Newman Catholic College, co-located on James Cook University site, Smithfield, is Cairns Catholic Education’s newest college, joining a system of 29 other catholic schools and colleges. Opened in 2022, with approximately 140 Year 7 students and growing a year level each year until Year 12 is reached in 2027, its location on and interaction with the University presents endless opportunities to meet the diverse learning needs of our students. Newman Catholic College works collaboratively with James Cook University so that learning and teaching is enhanced at all year levels.
Reporting to Business Manager, the primary purpose of the Building, Grounds and Maintenance Officer is to ensure that the College grounds, buildings and plant and equipment are well maintained, well presented, secure, safe and compliant with applicable regulations.
For further information about the role and responsibilties, please download the Position Description 
NCC - Building Grounds and Maintenance Officer.docx
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Please note applications will only be accepted via the Careers website.
Principal
Dr Lauretta Graham
P: 4047 6000
E: principal.newman@cns.catholic.edu.au
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.
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