Groundsperson

Sts Peter and Paul Primary, Garran (see more jobs from this school)

Garran, ACT 


Gardeners / Maintenance

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time

Applications Close: 8 December 2025


Support the school with infrastructure needs, including maintenance and garden upkeep.

<p><strong>Salary:</strong> $65,508&nbsp;plus superannuation<br><strong>Employment</strong> <strong>Status</strong>: Part-time | 30 hours per fortnight<br><strong>Eligibility</strong>:&nbsp;Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident<br><strong>Start Date: </strong>Negotiable</p> <p><strong>About Sts Peter and Paul Primary School</strong></p> <p>Sts Peter and Paul is a beautiful school located in the Woden area. Boasting beautiful grounds, wonderful facilities and committed and supportive staff, Sts Peter and Paul is a wonderful place to work in the inner-south of Canberra.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Our school is seeking a reliable, hands-on team member to keep our grounds and facilities looking their best. This role includes maintaining beautiful gardens and outdoor areas through mowing, trimming, weed control, hedge care, and general lawn upkeep, as well as ensuring the security of our buildings by managing gate access. You will help keep our school tidy by assisting with repairs, reporting maintenance needs, and completing minor carpentry, plumbing, and lighting replacements. This is a critical role which keeps the school supported with all infrastructure needs, including maintenance and garden upkeep.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Benefits and Opportunities&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)&nbsp;</li> <li>Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)&nbsp;</li> <li>Support for professional development and study opportunities&nbsp;</li> <li>Access our People Wellbeing Program,&nbsp;Flourish&nbsp;</li> <li>Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) clearance</li> <li>Relevant work experience&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description.&nbsp;This position involves working with children.&nbsp;Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;<br> CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.&nbsp;</p> <p>For further information about the School, please visit our&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://stpandp.act.edu.au/">website</a>. Information about the&nbsp;Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CECG)&nbsp;can&nbsp;be accessed&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Position-specific queries</strong>:&nbsp;Please contact&nbsp;Cameron Johns&nbsp;on 02 6281 1932&nbsp;or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:ursula.jamieson@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Groundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>ursula.jamieson@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Groundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:cameron.johns@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Groundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">cameron.johns@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment team on 02&nbsp;6234 5427&nbsp;or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Groundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Groundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Groundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></p> <p>#S-DNI&nbsp;</p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/832/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/506215/groundsperson">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>