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Casual Grounds and Maintenance Officer, St Joseph's Parish School, Weipa

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  • St Joseph's Parish School - Weipa
  • Non-Teaching
  • Casual
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Position start date: Negotiable

Employment Type: Casual

Salary Range: Services Staff Schedule Level 3 ($42.71 to $44.52 Gross per hour)

Closing Date for Applications: 5pm, Friday 3 April 2026

 

St Joseph's Parish School, Weipa

St Joseph’s Parish School has at its very heart, the values of Learning, Love, Community and Respect, as Jesus showed. Together, with engaged and supportive parents, the staff of St Joseph’s create a safe and stimulating learning environment where each child has the opportunity to achieve his or her potential.

St Joseph’s is a contemporary, Prep to Year 6 primary school that opened in 2016. We have state-of-the art, innovative learning environments, great ICT, 1:1 device ratios and a welcoming family-friendly community.

Our school is known and valued for its high standards of behaviour, respect for self and others, and its inclusiveness – where everyone is welcomed, regardless of religious faith or background.

A school for healthy minds, bodies and spirits, St Joseph’s provides an authentic Catholic education with a strong focus on Social and Emotional development through the lens of the Catholic Faith. We believe that greater academic success can be achieved when children feel connected and experience a sense of belonging.

About the Role

Typical duties performed may include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintenance of outside areas including ovals, playground, MPC and eating areas. e.g. mowing of grounds, hedging and weeding, rotary hoe playgrounds, cleaning of cement eating areas and basketball court.
  • Chemical spraying (required to hold a current ChemCert license).
  • Ability to perform basic maintenance of facilities e.g. minor repairs & maintenance, clean air conditioner filters.
  • Monitor and act on all compliance related tasks. This may include liaising with the WHS Manager,

Work Requirements

  • Hold a current Working with Children Blue Card
  • Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education

What we offer

  • Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary 
  • Access to additional Employer Superannuation Contributions
  • Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
  • 14 Weeks’ paid parental leave for eligible employees
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program

For further information about the role, please download the Position Description Download File Greenkeeper Position Description L3 Weipa.pdf

Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.

For further enquires, please call: (07) 4214 6600

Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.